Food Service Assistant

Food Service Assistant

Job Summary

Occupation : Food Service Assistant

Specialty : Dietary

Salary : $18.00–$28.46

Working Hours : As Needed

Shifts : Varies

On-Call : No

Degree Required : Basic Food Handler's Course (within 30 days of hire)

Position Type : Part Time (as needed)

Work Environment : Hospital

Location : 93555, Ridgecrest, California, United States

Visa Sponsorship : No

Job Description

We’re looking for Food Service Assistants who take pride in providing meals that support patient health and comfort. In this role, you’ll help portion and serve food for patients and staff, assist in kitchen cleanliness and sanitation, and support basic prep and storage duties. If you enjoy working behind the scenes in a supportive, fast-paced setting, we welcome your skills and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

Portion food for patients and staff

Wash dishes and maintain kitchen cleanliness

Store food and supplies properly

Follow all sanitation and safety guidelines

Perform other related food service duties as needed

Collaborative Teamwork

This role involves working closely with our dietary and clinical teams to ensure high-quality meal service and contribute to a clean, efficient kitchen environment.

Qualifications

Completion of Basic Food Handler’s Course (within 30 days of hire, per Kern County Environmental Health Services)

Ability to read, write, and speak English

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Previous experience in food service, especially in healthcare, preferred but not required

Benefits You'll Enjoy

Part-time position; not benefit-eligible

Welcome To RRH

Established for 60 years, RRH is a non-profit, full-service Hospital with 25 inpatient beds, a 99-bed skilled nursing facility, clinics, and other outpatient services. RRH has state-of-the-art facilities and offers multi-specialty healthcare, view Treatment & Care. In 2023, it was honored by the American Medical Association for promoting the well-being of healthcare workers and has an established physician well-being program.

Our mission is to be the partner of choice for the healthcare needs of our community. Our purpose is to care for our community’s health and the well-being of those who care for them.

About Ridgecrest

Ridgecrest is a family-friendly community of 30,000 in the desert of central Southern California, far from the traffic and commotion of LA. Affordable and safe, It's been voted as the best place to live in Kern County by Niche. Home of the China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, it is near the Sierra Mountains and full of natural wonders, outdoor activities, and sunshine. Our hospital is close to Mammoth Ski Area, Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Forest and Death Valley. Learn more About Ridgecrest and the Outdoor Activities around it.

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