Overview
Founded in 1955 Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
Nutrition Assistant I - Dietary
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
We are currently seeking a Nutrition Assistant I to join our team. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a food service setting and possess a strong work ethic.
Our Benefits:
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Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
- Access to cutting-edge medical resources and technology.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Paid time off and holiday benefits.
Responsibilities
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Uses all equipment correctly and safely: disposal dish-machine and steam hose.
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Follows standardized recipes: proper serving size ingredients garnish.
- Coordinates and prioritizes daily tasks to reduce non-essential interruptions to an absolute minimum.
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Sets up and work efficiently on tray line as scheduled at assigned station.
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Places items on trays accurately according to patient menu spread sheet and plating guide.
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Knows basic food preparation techniques including receiving storage preparation handling and utilization of leftovers.
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Completes cleaning tasks as assigned and maintains a neat and clean work station.
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Utilizes stock and foods in proper order according to freshness dates on product.
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Stores supplies and food in an appropriate manner.
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Accepts other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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High School Diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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Fire Safety card required within 90 days of hire.
This position is represented by SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Pay Range
$23.00 - $23.11 /hour