Nutrition Services Assistant
We are currently seeking a Nutrition Services Assistant to join our dedicated Nutrition Services team. This position plays an essential role in delivering quality food service to patients, employees, and guests while maintaining the highest standards of safety and sanitation.
What You'll Do:
Prepare, serve, and deliver meals following daily production sheets
Sanitize kitchenware, food prep areas, and service stations
Handle food items safely, following all health and hygiene guidelines (HACCP, TJC, etc.)
Label, date, and store food properly, using First In/First Out (FIFO) method
Support infection control and kitchen cleanliness at all times
Qualifications
Education: High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience: Previous experience in food service, customer service, or healthcare preferred
Skills:
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Able to weigh, measure ingredients, and perform basic math
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Physical Requirements
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods
Able to lift, carry, and move items up to 50 lbs
Tolerate temperature fluctuations and kitchen noise
Follow all safety and sanitation protocols
Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.