Nutrition Assistant I — Patient Meal Support

CommonSpirit Health; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital in Folsom, CA is seeking a Nutrition Assistant to help deliver safe, high-quality meals to patients and staff. You will prepare and deliver trays, assist with food prep, and keep areas clean while upholding dietary guidelines.

The role emphasizes meticulous attention to detail, strong food safety knowledge, and outstanding customer service to support a positive dining experience for patients and visitors.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Healthcare foodservice experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver meal trays to patients and staff.
• Assist with food preparation while following safety guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper sanitation throughout kitchen areas.
• Monitor and maintain appropriate food temperatures during cooking, holding, and storage.
• Label food products properly and ensure storage of equipment per guidelines.
• Assist with answering patients' dietary questions and requests as needed.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital in Folsom, CA is seeking a Nutrition Assistant to help deliver safe, high-quality meals to patients and staff. You will prepare and deliver trays, assist with food prep, and keep areas clean while upholding dietary guidelines.

The role emphasizes meticulous attention to detail, strong food safety knowledge, and outstanding customer service to support a positive dining experience for patients and visitors.