Patient Dining Specialist — Hospital Food Service

BayCare Health System; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

BayCare Health System in Bartow is seeking a Food Services Representative to provide friendly, accurate food service to patients and guests in a hospital setting. You will help maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen and support patient meal delivery.

The role involves following FIFO practices, communicating with patients, physicians and staff, and performing daily dishwashing and basic prep. Preferred HS Diploma; 6 months in food services or customer service are a plus; full-time shifts include

Qualifications

• Interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Customer service focus with patient interaction.
• Computer skills relevant to position.

Responsibilities

• Provide food service to patients, guests or customers.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe food production environment.
• Prepare food or drinks, assemble and deliver patient trays or catering orders.
• Receive and store food and supplies using FIFO principles.
• Act as a liaison between patients, guests, physicians, hospital staff and Food and Nutrition Services.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Customer service

Computer skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

BayCare Health System in Bartow is seeking a Food Services Representative to provide friendly, accurate food service to patients and guests in a hospital setting. You will help maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen and support patient meal delivery.

The role involves following FIFO practices, communicating with patients, physicians and staff, and performing daily dishwashing and basic prep. Preferred HS Diploma; 6 months in food services or customer service are a plus; full-time shifts include