Supplemental Nutrition Service Associate - Ben Tuab FT

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health in Houston, TX is seeking a Food Service Worker to support patient meal service in a hospital setting. You will read patient meal selections from tickets and place proper portions on plates, deliver to bedsides, and assist in the dish room.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED or a year of food service experience, and a Food Handlers Certification. Weekend and holiday shifts, flexible schedules, and the ability to read and follow written directions are essential.

Qualifications

• Education/Specialized Training/Licensure: High School Diploma or GED or one (1) year food service / hospitality service experience.
• License & Certifications: Food Handlers Certification

Responsibilities

• Read patient meal selections from ticket and place proper serving portion on plate.
• Deliver/retrieve patient meals to/from bedside and work in dish room.
• Make sandwiches, pre-portion salads, desserts and nourishments.

Skills

Read/Follow written directions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1 year food service/hospitality experience

Job description

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.

Job Summary

Read patient meal selections from ticket and place proper serving portion on plate. May deliver/retrieve patient meals to/from bedside and work in dish room. May make sandwiches, pre-portion salads, desserts and nourishments.

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Specialized Training/Licensure: High School Diploma or GED or one (1) year food service / hospitality service experience.

License & Certifications: Food Handlers Certification

Equipment Operated: Coffee Maker, Plate Warmer

Work Schedule: Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, Overtime

Other Requirements: Must be able to read and follow written directions.