Nutritional Services Aide

Position Overview :

Palo Alto County Health System (PACHS) is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Nutrition Services Aide / Dishwasher to join our Nutrition Services team. This role is essential in supporting food preparation and sanitation efforts, with a focus on cold food handling and dishwashing duties. The ideal candidate will be committed to food safety, teamwork, and providing excellent service to patients and staff.

Key Responsibilities :

• Prepare cold food items according to production sheets and tray cards for patients, Meals-On-Wheels, Willow Ridge, and cafeteria services.
• Accurately set up tickets and condiment holders based on census sheets.
• Record meal counts and special item needs for cooks; maintain monthly count sheets.
• Prepare and deliver nourishments and snacks throughout the day.
• Stock juices, shakes, and refrigerate fruits as needed for upcoming menus.
• Label hot food containers and prepare cold items for Meals-On-Wheels delivery.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work area, including regular counter sanitization.
• Perform weekly and daily cleaning tasks as assigned.
• Assist with vegetable prep, salads, desserts, and other cold food items.
• Serve customers in the cafeteria, handle meal charges, and make change.
• Operate dishwashing equipment and store clean dishes appropriately.
• Attend monthly Nutrition Services and health system in-service trainings.
• Support other staff members and perform additional duties as assigned.

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About PACHS :

Palo Alto County Health System (PACHS) is committed to delivering compassionate and innovative Lifecare services to our community. We value teamwork, respect, and excellence in service. Join our Nutrition Services team and help us provide safe, nutritious meals that support the health and well-being of our patients and staff.

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