Patient Meal Service Aide - PRN

OPCO Skilled Management; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 1,653,000 - 2,204,000; Full time

Job summary

OPCO Skilled Management is seeking a PRN Food Service Assistant for a nursing center in Las Cruces, NM. Responsibilities include assisting cooks, preparing nourishments, desserts, and salads, and following production sheets. You will help with meal service, serving trays, beverages, and dining room cleanup.

You will communicate with patients during meals, follow tray tickets, and support staff during special events. This role supports equal opportunity employment and adheres to center procedures.

Qualifications

• No formal education required; tasks involve assisting cooking staff and serving meals.

Responsibilities

• Assist cook as directed by the food service director.
• Prepare and label nourishments per procedures.
• Prepare and portion desserts, salads and other non-entrée foods.
• Follow production sheets and guidelines when appropriate.
• Set dining room tables for meals.
• Serve meal trays and pour beverages when on dining line.
• Clear tables and trash, push carts to patient areas.

Skills

Food service

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

OPCO Skilled Management is seeking a PRN Food Service Assistant for a nursing center in Las Cruces, NM. Responsibilities include assisting cooks, preparing nourishments, desserts, and salads, and following production sheets. You will help with meal service, serving trays, beverages, and dining room cleanup.

You will communicate with patients during meals, follow tray tickets, and support staff during special events. This role supports equal opportunity employment and adheres to center procedures.