Food Nutrition Service Worker
Nashville General Hospital · Nashville, TN · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Schedule
Day Shift, Full Time. Hours: 10:30 AM–7:00 PM or 6:00 AM–2:30 PM, including every other weekend.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, portion, and serve food according to hospital recipes, menus, and dietary requirements.
- Assemble patient meal trays accurately and deliver them to patient units.
- Follow special diet orders, including modified diets, allergies, and texture restrictions.
- Wash, sanitize, and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, work areas, and food-service carts.
- Store food properly and check food temperatures to maintain safety and quality.
- Follow hospital infection-control, food-safety, and sanitation procedures.
- Stock food, supplies, trays, and kitchen materials as needed.
- Collect and wash used trays, dishes, and utensils.
- Assist cooks and other kitchen staff with food preparation and cleaning.
- Communicate professionally with patients, nurses, dietary staff, and other hospital employees.
- Follow workplace safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
- Perform other duties assigned by the Food Service Supervisor or Manager, including deep cleaning, utility work, dishwashing, delivering patient trays, and retrieving patient trays.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).
- Previous food service, kitchen, cafeteria, or healthcare experience is helpful.
- Able to stand for long periods, lift and move food-service supplies, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Paid uniforms.
- Free meals.
- Free parking.
- Free onsite gym.