Food Services Associate - New River Valley Medical Center

Carilion Clinic • Christiansburg, VA

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About The Position

The Food Services Support Associate at Carilion Clinic plays a crucial role in patient care by performing various food preparation, storage, and sanitation tasks. This position is essential for maintaining the quality of food services and ensuring compliance with health standards, while also providing catering services for events and meetings. The role emphasizes a supportive environment focused on compassion, innovation, and professional development.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• One or more years of food service experience preferred.
• SERV-Safe Certification or equivalent certification from the Virginia Health Department or the ability to obtain certification within one year of hire date required for employees deemed in charge of departmental operations.
• Effective interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete all general food service tasks as assigned, including storeroom duties, tray assembly, and delivery.
• Log temperatures according to documentation requirements.
• Ring up customer sales on the cash register, balance the cash drawer, and make deposits when needed.
• Clean and sanitize equipment and areas as assigned.
• Provide catering services for events and meetings.
• Meet with patients to obtain menu and snack selections per physician diet order.

Benefits

• $2,000 sign-on bonus for external applicants
• Support for personal well-being and professional development
• Compassionate and innovative work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED