Food Service Aid

AdamsPlace•Columbia, TN

About The Position

NHC HealthCare Columbia is seeking a dependable and caring Food Service Tech to join its dietary team. This full-time position supports quality meal service for patients and residents while helping maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming dining environment. The role is suited to a team-oriented person who takes pride in excellent service and making a positive difference in the lives of those served. The schedule is 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., including rotating weekends. Starting pay is $15.00 per hour.

Requirements

Dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Ability to follow food safety and sanitation procedures.
Willingness to work the scheduled 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. shift, including rotating weekends.

Nice To Haves

Previous food service or healthcare experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Assist with preparing and serving meals according to established menus, recipes, and dietary instructions.
Prepare meal trays and ensure meals are delivered accurately and on time.
Assist with dining room setup, meal service, and cleanup.
Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and food service equipment.
Maintain clean and sanitary kitchen, dining, storage, and food preparation areas.
Properly store food and supplies while following safe food handling practices.
Follow sanitation, infection control, safety, and NHC procedures.
Provide courteous and professional service to patients, residents, families, visitors, and fellow partners.
Assist the dietary team with additional duties as assigned.