Nutrition Services Assistant

Essentia Health; Deer River (MN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer contributed

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Wellness resources

Time off

Job summary

Essentia Health is seeking a Food Service Assistant at Deer River Hospital to support daily operations in Nutrition Services. You will help prepare and serve nutritious meals, monitor inventory, wash dishes, and keep work areas clean while ensuring friendly interactions with patients and guests.

The role includes cash handling and assisting in patient service areas, with a focus on quality, safety, and timely service in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing high quality and nutritious foods to patients and customers.
• Performs tasks related to food service, preparation, inventory, dishwashing, general cleaning, and stocking of food service areas.
• Interacts with customers and handles cash in the patient service area.

Skills

Food service

Cash handling

Customer interaction

Dishwashing

Food preparation

Inventory monitoring

Job description

Building Location: Essentia Deer River Hospital

Department: 2079820 NUTRITION SERVICES - DEER HOSP

Job Description: Assists in providing high quality and nutritious foods to patients and customers through a variety of tasks necessary to the daily operation of the facility. This may include food service, food preparation, monitoring inventory, dishwashing tasks, general cleaning, and stocking of food service areas. Performs tasks related to the setup and service in the patient service area, including interacting with customers and cash handling.

Education Qualifications

Assists in providing high quality and nutritious foods to patients and customers through a variety of tasks necessary to the daily operation of the facility. This may include food service, food preparation, monitoring inventory, dishwashing tasks, general cleaning, and stocking of food service areas. Performs tasks related to the setup and service in the patient service area, including interacting with customers and cash handling.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications

FTE: 0 Possible Remote/Hybrid Option: Shift Rotation: Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start Time: Shift End Time: Weekends: Holidays: No Call Obligation: No Union: Deer River SEIU (DRH SEIU) Union Posting Deadline:

Compensation Range

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Employee Benefits at Essentia Health

• Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs.
• We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
• To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.

Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact your HR Service Center at [phone].

Essentia Health seeks employees who embrace our commitment to patient- and family-centered care in communities both large and small. We're looking for people who are committed to making patients and their families feel known and understood. People who understand what it means to be Here with you. People who are willing to use their strengths to help others.

Our Values

• Quality
• Hospitality
• Respect
• Joy
• Justice
• Stewardship
• Teamwork

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Essentia Health does not discriminate in employment because of age, color, creed, culture, disability (physical or mental), ethnicity, familial status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, language, local Human Rights Commission activity, national origin, military service, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or public assistance status.

Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of post-offer screenings. Screenings includes verification of your legal right to work in the United States, a health screening and immunization review, verification of applicable licensure, certifications, education, and experience, and background checks including criminal, urine drug screen and MVR where required.