Kitchen Staff

Parkridge Health System; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Parkridge Health System is seeking a Kitchen Staff member at Parkridge Medical Center to ensure patient meals are prepared, delivered, and served according to dietary needs and timelines. You will interact with patients and staff, maintaining high service standards in a hospital setting.

The role emphasizes accurate menu collection, meal distribution, and collaboration with the dietary team to support patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Degree / Equivalent preferred.
• Food Handlers or ServSafe Certificate preferred.
• Banquet/Server experienced preferred.
• 1 year of food service experience required (must be provided on application and/or resume)
• Completion of application assessment is required to be considered for this position

Responsibilities

• As the Patient Food Server, you will obtain patient menu preferences in accordance to dietary restrictions.
• You prepare, deliver, and pick up patient meals in a timely manner.
• You deliver, label, and track nourishments and/ or tube feedings as needed.
• You maintain and update patient information in Computrition Hospitality Suite.
• You will perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Food safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School Degree / Equivalent

Job description

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Kitchen Staff with Parkridge Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Patient Service Representative will be an experienced and competent professional who is responsible for obtaining food preferences, preparing, and distributing quality food and supplies to patients daily. This role will exemplify excellent customer service to all patients and employees.

What you will do in this role:

• As the Patient Food Server, you will obtain patient menu preferences in accordance to dietary restrictions.
• You prepare, deliver, and pick up patient meals in a timely manner.
• You deliver, label, and track nourishments and/ or tube feedings as needed.
• You maintain and update patient information in Computrition Hospitality Suite.
• You will perform other duties as assigned.

What qualifications you will need:

• High School Degree / Equivalent preferred
• Food Handlers or ServSafe Certificate preferred
• Banquet/Server experienced preferred
• 1 year of food service experience required(must be provided on application and/or resume)
• Completion of application assessment is required to be considered for this position

Benefits

Parkridge Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital. We are near downtown Chattanooga. We feature comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services. These services include cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. These services include intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. The facility includes a state of the art neurosurgery program. Patients also have access to OB-GYN services. Patients have access to a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. They also have access to (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.