Nutrition Assistant I

Dignity Health; Woodland (CA); On-site; USD 41,052 - 47,169; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health is seeking a Nutrition Assistant I to support healthcare foodservice operations at Woodland Memorial Hospital. The role involves food preparation, serving, and ensuring high-quality customer experiences. No prior experience is required, and applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. This is a full-time, entry-level position with a pay range of $29.80 to $34.24 per hour.

Qualifications

• No experience necessary.
• Ability to follow food safety guidelines.
• Knowledge of menu and dietary requirements.

Responsibilities

• Participates in foodservice operations and provides nutritional care.
• Prepares and serves food according to dietary guidelines.
• Maintains food safety and hygiene standards.

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

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Responsibilities

Job Summary:

Participates in and supports all aspects of healthcare foodservice operations. Works with facility staff to provide optimal nutritional care and demonstrates excellent customer service to patients, guests, and staff.

Essential Key Job Responsibilities

• Follows healthcare foodservice industry standards, regulations, guidelines, and procedures including monitoring and maintaining food temperatures during cooking, holding, and storage processes. Avoids cross-contamination of foods and adheres to personal hygiene requirements. Maintains proper labeling of food products and ensures storage of food, equipment, and machinery per regulations & facility guidelines.
• Prepares and serves food within guidelines of menu & dietary requirements using required kitchen utensils and equipment. Maintains knowledge of recipe ingredients to respond to food allergy questions or requests.
• Follows organizational standards and guidelines for a high-quality patient and customer experience. Ensures proper meal portioning and an aesthetically pleasing presentation.
• May be responsible for one or more of the following:
  • Cashiering
  • Serving in the retail area
  • Assembling, delivering, and retrieving patient trays
  • Performing cold food prep
  • Performing utility assignments (e.g., dishwashing, washing pots & pans, maintaining equipment)
  • Performing catering functions and/or delivering/picking up catered food
  • Supporting inventory maintenance duties
  • Performing general cleaning of equipment and work areas (e.g., mopping, sweeping, emptying trash cans, etc.)
  • Performing other duties as assigned by leader

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• No experience necessary.
• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to

Overview

Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital is Yolo County’s largest health care provider, serving the community since 1905. Woodland Memorial Hospital is a 108-bed acute care facility offering the most comprehensive range of health care services in Yolo County, including inpatient and outpatient surgical services, family birth center/labor and delivery, emergency services, home health services, palliative care, inpatient mental health services, sleep disorders center, and cancer care services. With strong ties to our community, we believe in providing compassionate, high-quality health care to you and your family, close to home. Woodland Memorial Hospital is part of Dignity Health, one of the nation’s largest health care systems with a 22-state network. For more information, please visit our website at www.dignityhealth.org/woodland.

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Pay Range

$29.80 - $34.24 /hour

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries
• Hospitals and Health Care

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