Encompass Health
Nutrition Service Aide
Base pay range: $16.00/hr – $23.00/hr
About the Role As a Nutrition Services Aide, you will play a crucial role in preparing therapeutic and modified diets for our patients, as well as crafting meals for employees, visitors, and special functions. Join us to satisfy your passion for culinary excellence while contributing to the well‑being of our patients.
Core Responsibilities
Maintain proper temperature for both hot and cold foods.
Interpret written recipes and follow written and/or verbal orders, requests, and instructions.
Break down carts and remove scraps from patient trays.
Assemble and deliver late patient trays, supplements, nourishments, and special requests as needed.
Portion, weigh, and garnish food according to menus and specific diet instructions.
Assemble patient trays to meet timetables.
Assist patients in completing menus.
Clean and sanitize all assigned areas.
Organize, plan, and manage time effectively to complete assignments.
Qualifications
Possession of a food handler's permit, if mandated by state or county regulations.
Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets preferred.
Recent institutional cooking experience and special function cooking experience preferred.
Knowledge of food safety guidelines preferred.
May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed.
Benefits
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full‑time and part‑time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
A vibrant community of passionate individuals.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Part‑time
Location Salisbury, MD
EEO Statement At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
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About the Role As a Nutrition Services Aide, you will play a crucial role in preparing therapeutic and modified diets for our patients, as well as crafting meals for employees, visitors, and special functions. Join us to satisfy your passion for culinary excellence while contributing to the well‑being of our patients.
Core Responsibilities
Maintain proper temperature for both hot and cold foods.
Interpret written recipes and follow written and/or verbal orders, requests, and instructions.
Break down carts and remove scraps from patient trays.
Assemble and deliver late patient trays, supplements, nourishments, and special requests as needed.
Portion, weigh, and garnish food according to menus and specific diet instructions.
Assemble patient trays to meet timetables.
Assist patients in completing menus.
Clean and sanitize all assigned areas.
Organize, plan, and manage time effectively to complete assignments.
Qualifications
Possession of a food handler's permit, if mandated by state or county regulations.
Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets preferred.
Recent institutional cooking experience and special function cooking experience preferred.
Knowledge of food safety guidelines preferred.
May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed.
Benefits
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full‑time and part‑time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
A vibrant community of passionate individuals.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Part‑time
Location Salisbury, MD
EEO Statement At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
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