Nutritional Services Tech – 40 hrs/wk – Nutritional Services

Cary Medical Center; Caribou (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Nutritional Services Technician to join their dedicated team in Caribou, Maine. The role involves ensuring efficient operation of food services, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to safety protocols. Candidates must have a high school diploma and a commitment to providing excellent patient care and service in a fast-paced environment. If you are detail-oriented and enjoy working in a team, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• ServSafe Food Handler Certification within 1 year of hire.
• Ability to read and write at least at the eighth grade level.
• Ability to work unsupervised and relate professionally with staff.

Responsibilities

• Operates the dish machine and checks records.
• Sets up tray line for service and handles food transportation.
• Completes designated cleaning tasks and adheres to food safety.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Customer service

Food safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Nutritional Services Tech – 40 hrs/wk – Nutritional Services

• Operates the dish machine following proper procedure. Checks and records temperature.
• Sets up tray line for service.
• Delivers and collects food carts and/ or trays to designated areas.
• Daily stock delivered to designated nursing units.
• Performs designated cleaning on daily schedule.
• When requested, is willing to adjust personal schedule to complete workload or cover for emergencies.
• Completes assigned task within designated time frame.
• Accepts and demonstrates understanding for both written and verbal instructions.
• Answers telephone promptly; handles information with courtesy, accuracy and respect for patient confidentiality; receives information and distributes messages as necessary.
• Recognizes and performs duties which need to be performed, although not directly assigned.
• Performs work in a manner conducive to good guest/ employee relations.
• Complies with all food safety requirements in regards to clothing, jewelry, hair restraints, and good personal hygiene.
• Displays courteous, respectful and compassionate behavior towards patients and other customers utilizing effective communication skills.
• Seeks opportunities to become involved in the effort for service excellence.

License Requirements:

Within 1 year of hire date:

• ServSafe Food Handler Certification (Nutritional Services Staff

Educational Requirements:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
• Ability to work unsupervised and relate professionally with other hospital staff.
• Ability to read and write at least at the eighth grade level.

What People Say About Us

Here are just a few of the many positive things our patients have to say about their the care they received at Cary Medical Center.

This hospital was exactly what a hospital should be. The took such good care of my grandmother and the display of humanity and compassion was genuine. I am forever grateful.

I had my son at Cary and I couldn’t imagine being treated better anywhere. The staff were attentive, empathetic, and went above and beyond for my comfort. I wouldn’t want to give birth anywhere else.

A big shout-out to the doctors, nurses, and staff at Cary Medical Center’s ER, Imaging, Lab, Food Service, and ACU Departments. I can’t thank you enough for the wonderful care from each of you.

The staff in one day surgery is absolutely amazing. I was very thankful for my team of nurses, doctors and right down to the secretary that checked me in. You all were so amazing, friendly and professional. Thank you so much!

I am beyond happy with our visit at Cary! We can't thank you and your amazing staff for keeping our little boy your #1 concern. You did such an amazing job! Thank you Cary Medical Center!

This hospital was exactly what a hospital should be. The took such good care of my grandmother and the display of humanity and compassion was genuine. I am forever grateful.

I had my son at Cary and I couldn’t imagine being treated better anywhere. The staff were attentive, empathetic, and went above and beyond for my comfort. I wouldn’t want to give birth anywhere else.

A big shout-out to the doctors, nurses, and staff at Cary Medical Center’s ER, Imaging, Lab, Food Service, and ACU Departments. I can’t thank you enough for the wonderful care from each of you.

The staff in one day surgery is absolutely amazing. I was very thankful for my team of nurses, doctors and right down to the secretary that checked me in. You all were so amazing, friendly and professional. Thank you so much!

I am beyond happy with our visit at Cary! We can't thank you and your amazing staff for keeping our little boy your #1 concern. You did such an amazing job! Thank you Cary Medical Center!

This hospital was exactly what a hospital should be. The took such good care of my grandmother and the display of humanity and compassion was genuine. I am forever grateful.