CGH Medical Center

Community hospital and clinic network

Food & Nutrition Assistant

Culinary & Kitchen ProductionUpdated on Nov 11

Part-timeUnited States$16 - $24In-person

About the Job

Requirements

Actively working toward a high school diploma is required.
An Illinois Food Handler Certification is required within one week of the start date; the employer will provide access to the course if needed.
Basic computer literacy is preferred.
The role requires knowledge necessary to provide culturally competent and population-specific care.

Responsibilities

Coordinate the accurate assembly of patient meals during the production process.
Replenish supplies on the cold food line and final tray setup area.
Act as a liaison between the Food and Nutrition Services Department and patient care areas.
Serve meals and between-meal nourishment to patients, including tray setup, in a professional and efficient manner.
Deliver the correct menu according to the physician-ordered diet and assist patients or family members in placing meal orders.
Assist in the Nutrition Call Center as needed to answer calls for patient meal orders.
Order and replenish bulk supplies in patient care areas and for other requesting departments in the hospital and clinics.
Retrieve soiled meal carts and trays from patient care areas and deliver them to the Dietary department; clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, meal carts, and other equipment.
Clean, sanitize, and store dishes, the dish machine, and the dish room.

Desired Qualifications

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

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Shift

As Needed

Scheduled Weekly Hours

POSITION PURPOSE:

Performs a variety of food and nutrition-related duties such as preparing food orders, maintaining and cleaning kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils. Serves food to patients, staff and visitors.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Coordinates the accurate assembly of patient meals during the production process.
Replenishes supplies on cold food line/final tray set up area.
Acts as a liaison between the Food and Nutrition Services Department and all of patient care areas.
Serves meals and between meal nourishment to patients in a professional and efficient manner, including tray set up.
Delivers the correct menu (per physician-ordered diet) to the patient and assists patients and/or family members in placing meal orders.
Assists in the Nutrition Call Center as needed to answer calls for patient meal orders.
Orders and replenishes bulk supplies in patient care areas and for all other requesting departments in the hospital and clinics.
Retrieves soiled meal carts and trays from patient care areas and delivers them back to the Dietary department; Cleans and sanitizes all dishes, utensils, meal carts, and other equipment.
Works in dish room cleaning, sanitizing, and storage of all dishes, dish machine, and dish room.
Performs other duties as necessary.

SPECIALIZED KNOW-HOW & REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Actively working toward high school diploma required.
Illinois Food Handler Certification required within 1 week of start date – CGH will provide access to this course if needed.
Basic computer literacy preferred
Demonstrates the knowledge necessary to provide culturally competent and population specific care.

Compensation Range

$16.00 - $24.00

Available Benefits for PRN Positions

Gift Shop Discount

CGH Day Care Discount

CGH Dietary Discount

Employee Assistance Program

CGH Pharmacy Discount

CGH Vision Center Discount

Thank you for your interest in a career at CGH Medical Center.

About the Company

CGH Medical Center

Community hospital and clinic network

CGH Medical Center is a community hospital and clinic network based in Sterling, Illinois. It provides inpatient, emergency, surgical, diagnostic, behavioral-health, outpatient, and physician services through the medical center and affiliated clinics. Clinical departments work with laboratory, imaging, pharmacy, facilities, information technology, and administrative teams. Roles include nursing, medicine, allied health, patient access, technical services, operations, and support. The scope is CGH Medical Center and its regional care network. The workforce connects direct patient care with the clinical, technical, and administrative functions required to operate regulated services.

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