Patient Dining & Nutrition Assistant

Penn State Health; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Nutrition Assistant to support patient and staff meal services. You will prepare and deliver meal trays, assist with food preparation, maintain cleanliness, and ensure food safety compliance while engaging patients about dietary needs.

Successful candidates will have a year of food service or customer service experience, a WA Food Handler Permit within 30 days, and at least a high school diploma or GED. Cashier experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of Food Service or Customer Service Experience.
• Food Handler Permit: WA, within 30 Days.
• High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
• High School GED General Studies, upon hire and
• Cashier experience

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver meal trays and assist with food preparation.
• Maintain cleanliness and ensure food safety compliance.
• Interact with patients regarding dietary needs and preferences.
• Follow standards for portioning, presentation, and quality of service.

Skills

Food Service Experience

Customer Service Experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Nutrition Assistant to support patient and staff meal services. You will prepare and deliver meal trays, assist with food preparation, maintain cleanliness, and ensure food safety compliance while engaging patients about dietary needs.

Successful candidates will have a year of food service or customer service experience, a WA Food Handler Permit within 30 days, and at least a high school diploma or GED. Cashier experience is a plus.