Nutrition Aide

Ridgeview Medical Center - Chaska, MN

Full-time - Entry Level

Chaska, MN

Hospitals

About the position

The Nutrition Aide position at Ridgeview Medical Center is responsible for assisting in food preparation and serving, as well as maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas. This role is essential in ensuring that patients and cafeteria guests receive their meals in a timely and sanitary manner while providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and serves food for patients and cafeteria guests.
• Assembles and disassembles patient trays.
• Performs cashier duties, including keying appropriate items for total purchase with applicable discounts.
• Washes, sanitizes, and stores dishes.
• Assists with cleaning and maintenance of equipment and work areas.
• Practices and adheres to safety guidelines from the State Department of Health.
• Provides professional and courteous customer service to internal and external customers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be at least 14 years old.
• Previous cashier/POS experience.
• Ability to accurately count currency and apply credit card payments.
• Ability to meet and maintain necessary background checks as aligned with position functions.
• Ability to communicate in English for effective written and verbal correspondence.
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work independently and in a team.
• Ability to complete basic mathematical problems.
• Ability to understand verbal and written instructions in English.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous experience in the food industry.
• Previous experience in a healthcare cafeteria.
• Serv/Safe certified.
• Customer service experience.
• Previous cashier experience.