Nutrition Assistant I

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Nutrition Assistant to join the Food and Nutrition Services team. You will ensure high-quality meal preparation and presentation, accurately portion meals, and maintain strict hygiene standards to delight patients, guests and staff.

You will collaborate with dietitians and cooks to deliver efficient, safe and aesthetically pleasing dining experiences across 11 hospitals and numerous sites in the Puget Sound region.

Qualifications

• 1 year of Food Service or Customer Service experience required.
• Food Handlers Permit within 30 days or per state requirement.
• WA state approval for FHP required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present meals with attention to dietary restrictions and plating aesthetics.
• Accurately portion meals and beverages while upholding safety and hygiene standards.
• Collaborate with dietitians, cooks and food service staff to ensure quality dining for patients and guests.

Skills

Food service experience

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Food Handlers Permit WA

WA state approved (FHP)

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Nutrition Assistant, you will be a pivotal member of our Food and Nutrition Services team, directly contributing to the well-being and satisfaction of our patients, guests, and staff through meticulous food preparation and presentation.

Every day you will expertly apply your high degree of knowledge in food preparation and production, from ingredient handling to final product, ensuring both quality and safety. You will accurately portion meals and beverages, demonstrating keen attention to detail concerning all dietary restrictions and ensuring an aesthetically pleasing presentation that delights our patrons.

To be successful in this essential role, you will leverage your commitment to food safety and customer satisfaction, meticulously upholding hygiene standards and presentation excellence in every task. You will collaborate seamlessly with dietitians, cooks, and other food service staff, contributing to an efficient and high-quality dining experience.

Job Requirements

Required

• One (1) year of Food Service or Customer Service Experience
• Food Handlers Permit:- within 30 days or state requirement
• FHP State Approved: WA

Preferred

• High School Diploma
• Cashier experience

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award winning health systems in Washington state - CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.

Pay Range

$25.12 - $34.30 /hour