Team Lead-Food and Nutrition - FT/Days - University Hospital

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Food Service Supervisor in Indianapolis. The role involves overseeing meal services, instructing patients on ordering systems, and ensuring dietary needs are met. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, customer service experience, and be prepared to earn a food safety certification.

Qualifications

• Requires experience in a customer service function; minimum one year experience with the public.
• Requires Serve Safe Food Protection Manager Certification within 6 months.
• Ability to learn diet therapy related to food selection.

Responsibilities

• Oversees service of meals to patients efficiently.
• Instructs patients on meal ordering system.
• Documents food intake to support nutrition care.

Skills

Customer service

Diet therapy knowledge

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Details: This position will work full-time, day shift. The standard schedule is 6:00am until 2:30pm with rotating weekends off.

Oversees the service of meals to patients in a professional and efficient manner. Instructs patients on meal ordering system. Using food preference data, utilizes technology to place bedside patient orders or places orders via telephone for patients. Accountable for the orders and accuracy of patient trays with special diet needs. Documents food intake to support nutrition care.

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience preferred.
• Requires experience in a customer service function; with a minimum of one year experience working with the public.
• Requires Serve Safe Food Protection Manager Certification (FPMC) or successfully obtain the certification within 6 months in the position.
• Requires knowledge of, or ability to learn diet therapy, as it applies to food selection and modified diet adherence.
• Requires the ability to use computer (desktop/laptop/tablet) and cell phones.