Hospital Dietary Assistant

description memorial hospital is searching to fill the position of part-time dietary assistant. this role would be for morning shift with rotation of weekends. the dietary assistant is responsible for a wide variety of meal service responsibilities, including assisting in the preparation of meals, reviewing healthcare provider diets, explaining healthcare provider diets to patients, serving meals and washing dishes. job duties: prepares and serves meals to patients, visitors and staff according to approved menus completely, in a consistent and efficient delivery of service. assists with tray assembly ensuring a smooth workflow from food preparation for delivery. maintains responsibility for high-quality food preparation, proper food handling and sanitation. assists in stocking and maintaining supplies for the kitchen and dining room. demonstrates appropriate use, sanitation and care of equipment to provide a safe and sanitary work environment using required guidelines. requirements high school diploma or equivalent preferred previous experience in food preparation and sanitation preferred previous food service/customer service experience preferred previous experience working with the elderly preferred