Patient Meal Service Specialist

Trinity Health; Mason City (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a Part-time Food Service Worker to manage patient meals on assigned units, including tray assembly, delivery and in-between meal service. Responsibilities include dishwashing, assisting with Meals on Wheels, and ensuring food safety per HACCP standards.

You’ll rotate shifts, maintain cleanliness, and support department operations while interacting with patients and staff professionally.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform detailed assignments and adapt to change.
• Provide proof of Mandatory Reporting via current cert or complete within 6 months.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assembles and delivers meal trays to patient care units, including late trays and room service.
• Washes and sanitizes pans, dishes, utensils and other equipment.
• Assists with Home Delivered Meals (Meals on Wheels).
• Sets up and maintains serving areas; notifies staff of shortages.
• Prepares and serves food according to therapeutic diets and recipes.
• Follows HACCP and food safety guidelines.
• Labels and rotates stored food items; maintains FIFO.
• Maintains cleanliness of work areas and equipment records.
• Supports catered functions and restocks supplies as needed.
• Communicates effectively with customers, co-workers and supervisors.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Detail-oriented

Mandatory Reporting

Driver's license preferred

Education

HS diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Misc. Food Preparation

Computer

Service equipment

Job description

Trinity Health is seeking a Part-time Food Service Worker to manage patient meals on assigned units, including tray assembly, delivery and in-between meal service. Responsibilities include dishwashing, assisting with Meals on Wheels, and ensuring food safety per HACCP standards.

You’ll rotate shifts, maintain cleanliness, and support department operations while interacting with patients and staff professionally.