Nutrition Services Tech

Join our Nutrition Services team at Corewell Health and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families by participating in all aspects of patient meal service. This includes answering phones in the call center, assembling patient trays, cleaning and sanitizing dishes and equipment, delivering and picking up meal trays, and managing stock. Communication and collaboration with other team members are essential to ensure continuity of service and help foster a positive work environment. No experience is required – you will be fully trained and supported and can grow and learn new skills to develop your career. Location: Royal Oak Hospital, Royal Oak. Employment Type: Full Time. Shift: Variable. Weekly Hours: 40. Days Worked: Monday to Friday, variable weekends. Essential Functions Prepares and maintains serving lines including dishes, silverware, hot and cold food items, condiments, etc. Prepares and assembles cold food items such as salads, desserts and nourishments and ensures that all food and other items used are properly stored, refrigerated and dated. Serves food as directed, replenishing items as needed. Disassembles and cleans food stations after use by wiping counters, steam tables and warmers. Sets up and operates the cash register station and cash handling equipment to ensure accurate collection of payments. Counts and balances the cash register, records totals, and deposits money to appropriate location. Performs routine and heavy‑duty cleaning such as washing, scraping, scouring, and rinsing pots, pans, utensils and other equipment. Loads, operates, and unloads the dishwasher. Checks and stores all clean equipment in an orderly fashion. Cleans major equipment such as ovens, grills, dish machine, steam tables, mixers, etc. Transports refuse and/or other materials in large carts in a manner that ensures the safety of self and others. Maintains sanitary conditions through the completion of daily cleaning assignments, including but not limited to cleaning, sweeping, mopping, and operating the mechanical floor cleaner. Sets up and delivers food carts to patient and other food delivery areas. Retrieves carts and returns them to the dish room for cleaning. Strips patient and cafeteria trays and sorts soiled equipment in preparation for cleaning. Works assigned station on the tray line, assembling patient trays in accordance to established standards meeting dietary requirements. Assembles patient trays with appropriate speed, accuracy and appearance. Delivers trays to patients verifying room numbers, bed numbers, birth dates and patient names to ensure delivery to the correct patient. Routinely participates in selected quality monitoring activities such as taking and recording food, refrigeration, dish machine temperatures, and other related quality assurance activities. Qualifications Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Time management and organizational skills. Self‑directed. Ability to make quality, independent decisions. Analytical and strong problem‑solving skills. Ability to work effectively and efficiently under tight deadlines, high volumes and multiple interruptions. High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to speak, read and write English. Benefits Comprehensive benefits package to meet financial, health, and work/life balance goals. On‑demand pay program powered by Payactiv. Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter. Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance. Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings. Equal Employment Opportunity Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. #J-18808-Ljbffr Spectrum Health