Nutrition Services Technician Assocaite

Corewell Health Corporate; Fremont Township (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

On-demand pay (Payactiv)

Discounts directory

Identity theft protection

Retirement options with match

Job summary

Corewell Health's Nutrition Services team seeks a part-time Food Service Aide to support patient meal service and act as a peer guide to Associate Techs. You will help maintain serving lines, store and date items, and assist with safety and quality initiatives while delivering meals.

You will also handle cash register duties, cleaning, and tray delivery to patients, ensuring correct room numbers, patient names, and dietary requirements, in a collaborative, patient-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience Food Service preferably in health care or related field
• CRT-Accredited Food Handler - ANSI National Accreditation Board 90 Days
• CRT-Accredited Food Allergy Certificate - ANSI National Accreditation Board 90 Days
• CRT-Accredited Food Protection Manager, CFP - ANSI National Accreditation Board 90 Days
• Associate's Degree Hospitality or Nutrition (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Prepares and maintains serving lines including dishes, silverware, hot and cold food items, condiments, etc.
• Serves food as directed, replenishing items as needed
• Disassembles and cleans food stations after use
• Sets up and operates the cash register and handles payments
• Counts and balances cash register and deposits money
• Cleans equipment and facilities
• Loads and unloads dishwasher
• Maintains sanitary conditions through daily cleaning
• Delivers patient trays and ensures correct patient identification and dietary accuracy
• Participates in quality monitoring activities and reports malfunctions

Skills

Food service experience

Cash handling

Safety compliance

Education

Associate's Degree Hospitality or Nutrition

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. In addition to patient meal service responsibilities, you'll also act as a peer guide to Associate Techs within your area of responsibility and may be called upon to make decisions to ensure compliance with safety and quality initiatives. Communication and collaboration with other team members are essential to ensure continuity of service and help foster a positive work environment.

Essential Functions

Prepares and maintains serving lines including dishes, silverware, hot and cold food items, condiments, etc. Prepares and assembles cold food items such as salads, desserts and nourishments and ensures that all food and other items used are properly stored, refrigerated and dated. Serves food as directed, replenishing items as needed. Disassembles and cleans food stations after use by wiping counters, steam tables and warmers. Sets up and operates the cash register station and cash handling equipment to ensure the accurate collection of payments. Counts and balances the cash register, records totals, and deposits money to appropriate location. Performs routine and heavy-duty cleaning such as washing, scraping, scouring, and rinsing pots, pans, utensils and other equipment. Loads, operates, and unloads the dishwasher. Checks and stores all clean equipment in an orderly fashion. Cleans major equipment such as ovens, grills, dish machine, steam tables, mixers, etc. Transports refuse and/or other materials in large carts in a manner that ensures the safety of self and others. Maintains sanitary conditions through the completion of daily cleaning assignments including but not limited to cleaning, sweeping, mopping, and operating the mechanical floor cleaner. Sets up and delivers food carts to patient and other food delivery areas. Retrieves carts and returns them to the dish room for cleaning. Strips patient and cafeteria trays and sorts soiled equipment in preparation for cleaning. Works assigned station on the tray line, assembling patient trays in accordance to established standards meeting dietary requirements. Assembles patient trays with appropriate speed, accuracy and appearance. Delivers trays to patients verifying room numbers, bed numbers, and patient names and birth dates to ensure delivery to the correct patient. Routinely participates in selected quality monitoring activities such as taking and recording food, refrigeration, dish machine temperatures, and other related quality assurance activities. Assists with the care and maintenance of department facilities, equipment, and supplies reporting malfunctions to management. May be required to perform quality and compliance audits and implement or recommend solutions where audits indicate insufficiencies.

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience Food Service preferably in health care or related field
• CRT-Accredited Food Handler - ANSI National Accreditation Board ANSI National Accreditation Board 90 Days
• CRT-Accredited Food Allergy Certificate - ANSI National Accreditation Board ANSI National Accreditation Board 90 Days
• CRT-Accredited Food Protection Manager, CFP - ANSI National Accreditation Board ANSI National Accreditation Board 90 Days

Preferred

• Associate's Degree Hospitality or Nutrition

About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.

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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
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

• SITE - Gerber Hospital - 212 Sullivan - Fremont
• Department Name
• Nutrition - Gerber Hosp
• Employment Type
• Part time
• Shift
• Variable (United States of America)
• Weekly Scheduled Hours
• 0.04
• Hours of Work
• Variable
• Days Worked
• Variable
• Weekend Frequency
• Every other weekend

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