MedStar Health

Not-for-profit health system delivering patient care

Nutrition Services Aide

Culinary & Kitchen ProductionConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeLeonardtown, MD, USA$18.40 - $29.74 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Previous experience in healthcare or institutional food services is preferred but not required.
A high school diploma or GED is preferred.

Responsibilities

Contribute to established department goals and objectives while following department policies, procedures, quality standards, safety standards, and governmental and accreditation regulations.
Assist with preparing, serving, and distributing patient food according to departmental procedures.
Work and stock patient tray-line positions, including Starter, Assembler, Expo, and Checker Stations.
Deliver patient trays and prepare individual patient nourishments.
Inventory and stock patient-care refrigerators and record their temperatures.
Assist with preparing, displaying, serving, and closing down cafeteria service according to departmental procedures.
Follow safe food-handling practices and record temperatures required by food safety policy.
Operate the dish machine at both the clean and dirty ends, ensure proper operation, and properly handle and store clean dishes.
Follow the assigned cleaning schedule for the work area and equipment, as demonstrated by completing the daily close-down list.

Desired Qualifications

Previous experience in healthcare or institutional food services.
A high school diploma or GED.

About the Job

General Summary of Position
Prepares and portions salads and desserts. Works on patient tray line. Passes and collects patient trays. Inventories and stocks department and patient care refrigerators and dry storage. Serves in the cafeteria. Operates grill stocks the cafeteria and cleans area after meal service. Works on dish machine stores clean dishes pans and utensils and washed pots and pans. Cleans and sanitizes work area and equipment.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.

Assists in the preparation service and distribution of patient food according to departmental procedures.

Work and stock the following positions on the patient tray line: Starter Assembler Expo & Checker Stations.

Delivers patient trays and prepare individual patient nourishments.

Inventory stock and record temperatures of patient care refrigerators.

Assists in the preparation display service and close down of the cafeteria service according to departmental procedures.

Practices safe food handling practices according to departmental food safety policy. Records temperature required by food safety policy.

Operates dish machine working both the clean and dirty end of dish machine. Ensures proper operation of the machine and is responsible for proper handling and storage of clean dishes.

Adheres to assigned cleaning schedule for work area and equipment as demonstrated by completed daily closedown list.

Minimal Qualifications
Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Experience

Previous experience in healthcare or institutional food services preferred

This position has a hiring range of

USD $18.40 - USD $29.74 /Hr.

About the Company

MedStar Health

Not-for-profit health system delivering patient care

MedStar Health is a not-for-profit health system serving Maryland and the Washington, D.C. region, with hospitals, ambulatory and urgent care centers, and a health research institute. It delivers medical care through a network of facilities and care teams, supported by ongoing education and research to inform everyday practice. It stands out through its Georgetown University academic partnership, large regional network, and emphasis on patient experience, education, and research. Its goal is to improve regional health by providing high-quality medical care and advancing medicine through education and clinical excellence.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $29M
Headquarters: Columbia, MD
Founded: 1999

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