Nutrition Representative - Full Time

Holy Name Medical Center; Teaneck Township (NJ); On-site; USD 18,752 - 26,708; Full time

Job summary

Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, NJ, is seeking a Nutrition Representative to support the Food and Nutrition department. Responsibilities include meal service, tray assembly, cashiering, and ensuring sanitary food handling and safety throughout shifts.

Eligible candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent, with six months of related experience preferred and a customer-service mindset. Benefits and a comprehensive pay plan accompany this role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months related experience preferred.
• Customer service experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work area in an appropriate manner for tasks of the day.
• Adhere to daily work flow schedule as assigned.
• May work in any of the following areas of Food and Nutrition: Counter service, tray assembly and tray service, cashiering, assembly and prep, tray delivery, diet office and menu selection, tray assembly (hot portioning).
• Maintains sanitary food handling procedures and personal sanitation at all times.
• Collects all trays from patient rooms and pantries using the cart.

Skills

Customer service

Food service

Sanitation procedures

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Nutrition Representative

Welcome to Holy Name, a medical center where innovation is not just a goal — it's a commitment. Here, medical excellence thrives, allowing hope to reign supreme and leaving no room for fear. At our hospital, every patient is cared for with undivided attention — because healing every soul is our sole focus.

Holy Name is New Jersey's only independent Catholic health system, comprising a 361-bed acute care hospital, a renowned cancer center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a residential hospice, a prestigious nursing school, and an extensive physician network. Healing at Holy Name goes beyond medicine and technology – it is infused with faith, conviction, compassion, and a commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals through a variety of residency and educational programs. Our mission to provide care for the body, mind, and soul spans education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and overall wellness. This is at the core of who we are and what we do, and we've done it this way across generations, every single day, for nearly 100 years. Every innovation, medical breakthrough, and groundbreaking treatment is powered by some of the best minds in medicine, ensuring nothing is left on the table or the road to recovery.

A Brief Overview

Performs specific duties necessary for the support of the food and nutrition department.

What You Will Do

• Prepare work area in an appropriate manner for tasks of the day
• Adhere to daily work flow schedule as assigned
• May work in any of the following areas of Food and Nutrition: Counter service; tray assembly and tray service; cashiering; assembly and prep; tray delivery; diet office and menu selection; tray assembly (hot portioning).
• Maintains sanitary food handling procedures and personal sanitation at all times
• Clean cold stations, wipes counters, puts away supplies and clean refrigerators
• Gather any items needed per station
• Maintain coffee station. Brew coffee for service. Check area for necessary items
• Deliver all late meal calls. Set up complimentary dinners
• Collects all trays from patient rooms and pantries using the cart
• Clean carts and assist in cleaning silverware. Push carts with covers and trays
• Clean carts and mat trays. Break down patient trays in the dish room
• Distributes and picks up menus
• Enters meal requests in automated diet office system or takes meal requests using tablet
• Loads meal trucks and dispatches accordingly
• Restock areas with appropriate items as required

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent Required

Experience Qualifications

• Six months related experience Preferred

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Customer service preferred

Benefits

At Holy Name, we believe in rewarding every team member with more than a paycheck—we invest in your future and well-being. Full-time and part-time employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and quality of life. We offer low-cost medical coverage with generous employer contributions, dental and vision plans, discounted prescriptions, and access to on-site child care. Additional benefits include 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, legal and voluntary coverage options, life insurance, and free on-site parking. If you are hired at Holy Name, your final base compensation will be determined based on factors such as employment status (Full/Part-Time or Per Diem) skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors – we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider any internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Pay Range: $16.50/hour

Holy Name is an Equal Opportunity Employer.