Nourish Patients as a Hospital Dietary Assistant

Trinity Health; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Health System in Dubuque, IA, is hiring a Dietary Assistant to support patient meal service and tray assembly. You will assist in preparing trays, delivering meals, and helping in the dish room while maintaining safety and hygiene standards.

This full-time role (32 hours/week) requires flexibility for varied shifts, including weekends and holidays. High school diploma preferred, with opportunities for growth within MercyOne Health System.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, speak and follow simple instructions.
• Able to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for foodservice and equipment cleaning.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate professionally and confidentially.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assembling and delivering patient/resident trays/meals.
• Work in the dish room and perform cleaning duties.
• Maintain station cleanliness and proper storage of dishes and utensils.
• Follow guidelines for sanitation and use of cleaning chemicals.
• Support general foodservice operations as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Professional behavior

Flexibility

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

MercyOne Health System in Dubuque, IA, is hiring a Dietary Assistant to support patient meal service and tray assembly. You will assist in preparing trays, delivering meals, and helping in the dish room while maintaining safety and hygiene standards.

This full-time role (32 hours/week) requires flexibility for varied shifts, including weekends and holidays. High school diploma preferred, with opportunities for growth within MercyOne Health System.