Nutritional Services Assistant - Part Time

Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital • Sioux Falls, SD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Gain Hands-On Experience in Healthcare and Nutrition Are you curious about nutrition, healthcare, or working in a hospital setting? Join our Nutrition Services Team and gain hands-on experience supporting patients, visitors, and hospital staff. This is a great opportunity for students, career explorers, or anyone interested in nutrition, dietetics, or healthcare, and it's a great way to build valuable work experience. Schedule: Part-time : 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM shifts, Monday - Friday Every third Saturday : 8-hour shift WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Nutrition Services Assistant, you’ll help prepare and deliver meals to patients while ensuring dietary needs and food safety standards are met. You’ll interact with patients to provide friendly, helpful service, place trays within reach, assist with simple meal prep tasks, and collect trays after meals while documenting intake. You’ll also help keep patient and visitor dining areas clean, restock food and beverage stations, assist with food prep for meetings, and keep kitchen and service areas organized and stocked. Additional duties include checking equipment temperatures, rotating and labeling food items, and collaborating with team members to maintain a safe, efficient environment.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old
• No prior experience required
• Enthusiasm for helping patients and working with a team is essential

Nice To Haves

• Experience with food prep, handling, storage, or delivery is a plus
• Serve-Safe certification preferred (training can be provided)
• Friends and Family CPR required; training can be completed after hire

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver meals to patients
• Ensure dietary needs and food safety standards are met
• Interact with patients to provide friendly, helpful service
• Place trays within reach
• Assist with simple meal prep tasks
• Collect trays after meals while documenting intake
• Keep patient and visitor dining areas clean
• Restock food and beverage stations
• Assist with food prep for meetings
• Keep kitchen and service areas organized and stocked
• Check equipment temperatures
• Rotate and labeling food items
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a safe, efficient environment

Benefits

• After-school schedule that fits your life
• Hands-on hospital experience
• Friendly, fun team environment
• Work with our Nutritional Services Team , famous for the BEST warm cookies
• Annual discretionary bonus & competitive pay
• PTO & 401(k) eligibility
• FREE daily lunches… and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed