Room Attendant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Reading, writing, and mathematical skills.
• One to two years of related experience, or the skills and knowledge of nutrition services typically gained through that experience.
• Effective interpersonal communication skills and a friendly customer-service attitude.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines for working with cleaning chemicals.
• Ability to learn and use business computer software and point-of-sale systems.
• Ability to learn food-handling regulations and pass certification tests as required.
• Demonstrated effective customer-service skills.
• For Banner Staffing Services team members, a food handlers' card is required within 30 days of hire, except for BSS team members in Tucson and Colorado.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent working knowledge.
• Understanding of nutrition services, common modified diets, and portion measures.
• Additional skills and knowledge in health care nutrition services.
• Bilingual skills, preferred in some assignments.
• Additional related education and/or experience.

Responsibilities

• Visit patients to obtain or discuss menu selections based on dietary orders, and enter or record daily meal selections and preferences for one or more patient units.
• Use judgment regarding modified diets, food, and menu knowledge; request assistance from a Dietetic Technician or Dietitian when needed; and edit patient menus as required.
• Provide meal service, which may include setting up tray workstations, preparing or portioning assigned foods in correct quantities, and assembling patient trays.
• Deliver and serve meals, making independent judgments about special requests, snacks, and nourishments.
• Provide customer service by phone or in person and resolve customer complaints effectively and efficiently.
• Maintain food-handling and sanitation standards that meet licensing-agency requirements.
• Resolve minor problems with patient menus and trays while maintaining dietary, food quality, and sanitation standards.

Benefits

• Additional $1 per hour weekend shift differential for weekend shifts.
• 18% night-shift differential if applicable.