Nutrition Services Attendant

Davita Inc.; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health service provider in Farmington Hills, where you can enhance your career in Nutritional Services. This role involves direct interaction with patients regarding meal services, ensuring dietary restrictions are respected while being fully trained on all required tasks. Ideal for those starting in the food service industry, no experience is necessary as training will be provided, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

On-demand pay program

Discounts on restaurants and services

Optional identity theft protection

Retirement options with contributions

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak and communicate effectively in English.
• Preferred food service experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient meal service including assembling trays and delivering them.
• Perform call center duties handling patient inquiries and selections.
• Maintain kitchen sanitation and stock management.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

Join our Nutrition Services team at Corewell Health and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families by participating in all aspects of patient meal service. This includes answering phones in the call center, assembling patient trays, cleaning and sanitizing dishes and equipment, delivering and picking up meal trays, and managing stock. Communication and collaboration with other team members are essential to ensure continuity of service and help foster a positive work environment. No experience is required, you will be fully trained and supported and can grow and learn new skills to develop your career.

Essential Functions

• Provide patient meal service including accurate portioning and presentation of menu items, set up of tray assembly station, and tray assembly. Transport tray carts and deliver trays to patients. Collect soiled trays and return to kitchen. Stock, distribute and/or collect patient menus.


• Perform call center duties including ability to answer multiple line phone, input patient selections into computer while ensuring compliance to dietary restrictions and attention to special needs.


• Obtain and document patient food and beverage selections, intake and other preferences as directed.


• Perform dish room duties including breakdown of soiled trays. Washing, sanitizing and proper storage of pots and pans. Operate dish machine, properly handle and stock clean service ware and equipment according to established safety and sanitation standards.


• Collect and dispose of trash. Sweep and mop floors. Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment.


• Maintain work area including requisitioning, receiving, rotating and putting away stock while meeting established standards for safety and sanitation.


• Transportation of food carts within the department, and to patient care areas or other locations as assigned.


• Able to work independently and as part of the team.


• Identifies and communicates opportunities for waste reduction and service improvements to leadership per established guidelines.


• Meets productivity, regulatory compliance, and service standards for assigned area.

Qualifications

Required Must be able to read, write, speak and communicate effectively in English.


Preferred High School Diploma or equivalent
Food service experience. Preferred

Physical Demands

• Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 30 lbs


• Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 30 lbs


• Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 30 lbs


• Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs


• Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs


• Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 10 lbs


• Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 30 lbs


• Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs


• Sitting: Occasionally


• Standing: Frequently


• Walking: Frequently


• Forward Bend - Standing: Occasionally


• Forward Bend - Sitting: Seldom


• Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally


• Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Seldom


• Squat: Seldom


• Stair Climbing: Seldom


• Ladder Climbing: Seldom


• Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom


• Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom


• Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom


• Handling: Occasionally


• Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Occasionally


• Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Occasionally


• Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently


• Visual Acuity
  [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom


• Color Vision (Ishihara) Test
  [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!

• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance

• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Farmington Hills Hospital- 28050 Grand River Ave - Farmington Hills

Department Name

Nutrition Services - Farmington Hills

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

40

Days Worked

Sunday - Saturday

Weekend Frequency

Variable weekends

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

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