Patient Nutrition & Tray Service Specialist

Wellstar Health System; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is seeking a patient food service worker to perform duties from receiving diet orders to delivering meals. You will assist with tray line preparation, ensure meals match current diet orders, and support quality monitoring of patient food service.

Join a team that emphasizes compassionate care, collaboration, and adherence to hospital standards. A background in customer service and clear communication is valued in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year or more of experience in customer service or food and nutrition services.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with food selections and communicating special needs to clinical nutrition staff in a timely and pleasant manner. Assists with tray line preparation tasks.
• Accurately checks patient trays to ensure that all patients receive meals based on current diet order while maintaining excellent tray appearance and accuracy. Accurately prepares patient snacks and express meals. Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Possess and utilizes advanced knowledge of therapeutic diets in the performance of their job. Has a working knowledge of all HACCP standards. Follows established guidelines for delivering patient meals and retrieving patient trays.
• Demonstrates above average competence and excellent customer relations in all aspects of job functions.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to administrative, hospital, and departmental house rules, policies, procedures, and objectives.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Food service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Wellstar Health System is seeking a patient food service worker to perform duties from receiving diet orders to delivering meals. You will assist with tray line preparation, ensure meals match current diet orders, and support quality monitoring of patient food service.

Join a team that emphasizes compassionate care, collaboration, and adherence to hospital standards. A background in customer service and clear communication is valued in a fast-paced healthcare setting.