Nutrition Services Attendant

Job Summary

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.

Essential Functions

Provide patient meal service including accurate portioning and presentation of menu items, set up of tray assembly station, and tray assembly. Transport tray carts and deliver trays to patients. Collect soiled trays and return to kitchen. Stock, distribute and/or collect patient menus.

Perform call center duties including ability to answer multiple line phone, input patient selections into computer while ensuring compliance to dietary restrictions and attention to special needs.

Obtain and document patient food and beverage selections, intake and other preferences as directed.

Perform dish room duties including breakdown of soiled trays. Washing, sanitizing and proper storage of pots and pans. Operate dish machine, properly handle and stock clean service ware and equipment according to established safety and sanitation standards.

Collect and dispose of trash. Sweep and mop floors. Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment.

Maintain work area including requisitioning, receiving, rotating and putting away stock while meeting established standards for safety and sanitation.

Transportation of food carts within the department, and to patient care areas or other locations as assigned.

Able to work independently and as part of the team.

Identifies and communicates opportunities for waste reduction and service improvements to leadership per established guidelines.

Meets productivity, regulatory compliance, and service standards for assigned area.

Qualifications

Required:

• Must be able to read, write, speak and communicate effectively in English.

Preferred:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Food service experience.

About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.

Primary Location: SITE - Royal Oak Hospital - 3601 W 13 Mile Road - Royal Oak

Department Name: Nutrition Services - Royal Oak

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Variable (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40

Hours of Work: Variable

Days Worked: Variable

Weekend Frequency: Variable weekends