FNS Asst
At HCA Florida Palms West Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.
About the role
We are seeking a Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) Assistant to join our Food Services team. You will perform a variety of food services for patients, including cleaning and dish room duties, and other related cleaning tasks. You will join a collaborative team that values care and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Prepare various foods and beverages for patients.
- Prepare and portion foods following established guidelines, recipes, and production sheets.
- Cover, label, and date foods; store them properly according to procedures.
- Follow proper food handling techniques (gloves, handwashing, hair covering, no eating on the job, etc.).
- Prepare and set up food and supplies in sufficient quantity to cover service requirements; restock as needed.
- Check daily menu needs and complete advance preparation for the next day.
- Help reduce cost by minimizing waste and overproduction; utilize leftovers appropriately.
- Act in a cost-conscious manner.
- Promptly report food shortages, outdated items, or products received in unacceptable condition.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Some kitchen experience is desirable.
Benefits
HCA Florida Palms West Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. Available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
About the workplace
HCA Florida Palms West Hospital is a 204-bed facility in Palm Beach County offering preventative and elective programs and surgeries. The hospital is an Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Primary Stroke Center and provides:
- Emergency services.
- A dedicated New Life Center and a Level II NICU.
- A full-service Children’s Hospital.
- Outpatient rehabilitation and an aquatics center.
- Orthopedic spine center, robotics, and interventional radiology.
The hospital is located on a 94-acre campus in Palm Beach County, near Wellington, Royal Palm Beach, and Loxahatchee. Wellington is known for its parks and quality schools, while Royal Palm Beach and Loxahatchee are recognized for their large acreage parcels, new homes, and equestrian community.