Food Service Assistant
Scottsbluff, NE - USA
Job Summary
Regional West Medical Center is seeking a dependable and team-oriented Food Service Assistant to support the daily operations of our Dietary Department. This role is essential in providing safe timely and nutritious meals to patients staff and visitors in a healthcare environment. Food Service Assistants work across multiple areas including food preparation tray line cafeteria service dish room and room service operations while maintaining high standards of food safety sanitation and customer service.
A Day in the Life of a Food Service Assistant
As a Food Service Assistant youll help prepare and serve meals while supporting patients staff and visitors. Your day may include working on the tray line delivering and picking up patient meal trays and assisting in the cafeteria.
Youll help keep meals accurate by following diet orders and special requests and may assist with tray delivery for patients in isolation following proper training. Youll also help maintain a clean and safe work environment by washing dishes sanitizing equipment and properly handling and storing food.
Throughout your shift youll provide friendly customer service and step in where needed to support department operations.
Qualifications
Education
- Must be able to read understand and follow verbal and written instructions
Experience
- Previous food service experience preferred but not required
Certification
- ServSafe certification preferred (or ability to obtain)
Work Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods including entire shifts
- Ability to lift and move heavy items from floor to waist level
- Ability to work safely around kitchen equipment cleaning chemicals and hot surfaces
- Strong attention to cleanliness safety and detail
- Positive attitude and teamwork skills
- Ability to provide excellent customer service
- Flexibility to work days evenings nights weekends and holidays
Why Join Regional West Medical Center
- Contribute directly to patient care and comfort
- Supportive team-based work environment
- Stable employment in a healthcare setting
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
A conditional job offer is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug test and background checks. A Physical Capacity Profile may be required for some positions.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
As the region’s only tertiary referral medical center, Regional West offers care that spans more than 32 medical specialties provided by over 28 physician clinics. With nearly 300 providers in our network, and approximately 2,000 staff members, Regional West provides comprehensive and ... View more