Patient Meal Services Host

Parkview Health is a renowned healthcare organization committed to delivering exceptional patient care and promoting community wellness. With a strong focus on innovation and quality service, Parkview has established itself as a leader in the healthcare sector. The organization prides itself on fostering a supportive work environment where employees can grow professionally and personally. Parkview Health operates various medical facilities and services, ensuring comprehensive care for diverse patient needs.

The Nutrition Service department at Parkview Health is currently seeking dedicated and talented individuals to join their team as Nutritional Services Hosts. This role is essential in providing superior customer service within patient food service operations. Employees hired into this position will be automatically enrolled in the Nutrition Services Career Path, a unique developmental program that offers skill enhancement and learning opportunities. Completion of the entire career path results in an additional hourly wage increase, reflecting the organization's commitment to employee growth and recognition.

The Nutritional Services Host works under the direction of the Nutrition Services Manager and Supervisor, focusing on delivering excellent customer service in all service areas. This includes patient food service delivery, basic food preparation, serving meals to guests and staff, and managing tube-feedings with care and precision. The role also entails strict adherence to food safety regulations and sanitation guidelines to ensure the highest standards of hygiene and patient safety. Flexibility is required as this position may involve working across multiple Parkview Health entities.

Ideal candidates will have at least a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for those who have experience in hospitality, customer service, or general labor, especially within nutritional services in a medical or hospital setting. Candidates must be at least 16 years old and capable of performing the physical demands of the job, including lifting up to 40 pounds and frequent standing, walking, stooping, and bending. Excellent communication skills and the ability to multitask and work independently using critical thinking are essential. Familiarity with departmental equipment and a commitment to upholding food safety and sanitation standards are also required.

This non-benefited, PRN (as needed) role offers a flexible schedule ranging from early morning to evening hours (5:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.), making it suitable for individuals seeking part-time or on-call opportunities within a reputable healthcare system. Joining Parkview Health as a Nutritional Services Host provides a meaningful opportunity to contribute to patient care while advancing your career in nutritional services through dedicated training and development pathways.