Nutrition Care Associate - Cafe / Nutrition Care / Part Time

About the role

Meets all customer service needs for cafeteria guests and medical center employees.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, supplemented with knowledge of food preparation procedures and excellent customer service skills.
• Preferred: Formal training in institutional cooking methods and sanitation procedures.
• Preferred: Basic computer skills.

Requirements

• Six months experience in restaurant or institutional food service required.
• Given training and on-the-job experience, incumbent should be proficient in the basic aspects of the job within three months of employment date.

About the organization

Catawba Valley Medical Center is the region’s largest not-for-profit community hospital, providing comprehensive, accessible healthcare services in the Catawba Valley. It exists to heal and comfort patients, promote a healthier community, and ensure access to healthcare for all regardless of ability to pay. The center offers a wide array of medical specialties, skilled nurses and providers, and state‑of‑the‑art technology. Highlights include the region’s only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), six‑year Women’s Choice Award winner for America’s Best 100 Hospitals for Patient Experience, and an American College of Surgeons Accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer Center. The hospital has 258 beds and serves the five‑county Hickory area, striving for seamless care between primary care providers and the hospital through a vast healthcare network.