Patient Meal Service & Nutrition Support Associate

Beacon Health System; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Health System in the United States is seeking a patient meal service assistant to support diet orders and meal delivery within a hospital setting. You will prepare, deliver, and collect patient trays, assemble nourishments, and maintain accurate meal records.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to dietary prescriptions, and strict sanitation. A high school diploma is preferred, and prior food service experience is helpful.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate job competency after on-the-job training.
• Must read and write English legibly and communicate clearly.
• Able to operate a computer in Windows environment and run reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in choosing appropriate food per diet orders.
• Prepare, deliver, and collect patient meal trays and nourishments.
• Maintain accurate census records and tray documentation.
• Adhere to sanitation policies and rotate stock as needed.
• Cross-train for other tray line positions and assist in dish room when required.

Skills

Communication

Computer skills

English literacy

Math skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Age 17+

Job description

Beacon Health System in the United States is seeking a patient meal service assistant to support diet orders and meal delivery within a hospital setting. You will prepare, deliver, and collect patient trays, assemble nourishments, and maintain accurate meal records.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to dietary prescriptions, and strict sanitation. A high school diploma is preferred, and prior food service experience is helpful.