Food Services Associate PRN
About the Role
As a Food & Nutrition Services Associate at Lone Peak Hospital, you will be both a nutrition professional and a caregiver, providing delicious and nutritious meals for patients, staff, and others. You will join a hard-working and compassionate team vital to the day-to-day functions of our hospital.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver food trays to hospital patients.
- Obtain food orders from patients and determine/place apportioned, prepared items needed for specific diets on trays; examine trays for accuracy.
- Record daily dietary data for patients and provide pertinent diet information to Dietitians regarding the special needs of patients.
- Assist with catering events.
- Assist customers with cash register food purchases.
- Wash dishes and clean work areas, counters, and equipment.
- Receive shipments and properly store food and supplies.
- Inventory and stock items needed in various areas of the hospital.
- Ensure client and customer satisfaction by providing efficient, friendly customer service.
- Assist with pots and pans.
Requirements
- Food Handlers Permit or ServSafe Certification required.
- Food service, hospital diet office, and cash register experience preferred.
- Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
Benefits
Lone Peak Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:
- 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 and position.
About the Facility
Lone Peak Hospital is a 61-plus-bed facility catering to the healthcare needs of our growing community, which has expanded by 70% in the last two decades. We provide exceptional inpatient services, including obstetric care and surgery services, and have received a 5-star rating by CMS for exemplary overall hospital quality. Our commitment to top-notch healthcare has earned us recognition as a Fortune and PINC AI™ 100 Top Hospital® for five consecutive years.
Located in Draper, on the southern end of Salt Lake Valley, our hospital offers easy access to year-round outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, horseback riding, skiing, fly fishing, rock scaling, and wildlife viewing.