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Room Service Assistant - Full Time

Sanford Health

Sioux Falls, SDFull-time$16–23/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16–23/hr
Location
Sioux Falls, SD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

Sanford Health is hiring a Room Service Assistant - Full Time. The Room Service Assistant performs various duties related to patient food service, including serving meals and snacks, ensuring proper rotation and maintenance of floor supplies, and delivering room service menus. This role involves instructing patients on meal ordering systems, assessing their ability to use the system, and communicating effectively with nursing staff, nutrition techs, dietitians, and call center staff. The assistant also processes meal orders, verifies diet parameters, and maintains compliance with HACCP guidelines.

Key focus areas include Perform duties involved with food service for patients, Serve meals and snacks to patients in a professional manner, and Ensure rotation of floor supplies and maintain supplies up to PAR levels.

Important skills include Communication, Customer Service, Listening Skills, Working Relationships, Quality Control, and HACCP Guidelines.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationCustomer ServiceListening SkillsWorking RelationshipsQuality ControlHACCP GuidelinesComputerized Diet SheetsPatient Computer System

Qualifications

Direct Customer Service ExperiencePrevious Food Service ExperienceWork With Therapeutic Diets

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: East Patient Building Location: Sioux Falls, SD Address: 1305 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57117, USA Shift: 12 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: $16.00 - $23.00

Job Summary

Performs a variety of duties involved with food service for patients. Serves meals and snacks to patients in a professional manner. Ensures rotation of floor supplies and maintains supplies up to PAR (Periodic Automatic Replenishment) levels. Delivers appropriate room service menus to patients, instructing patients on meal ordering systems. Assesses patients’ ability to utilize the meal order system. Communicates effectively, timely and often with nursing staff, nutrition techs, dietitians and call center staff. Uses computerized diet sheets, accesses patient computer system, and retrieves completed meals from patients' rooms and records intake and calorie count information. Maintains compliance with all Hazardous Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines.

Obtains, transcribes and processes meal orders from patients and visitors over the telephone, verifying that meal orders meet diet order parameters. Provides appropriate menu for diet. Possesses excellent customer service skills continuously. Displays listening skills and effectively communicates with co-workers, supervisors and nursing staff. Establishes effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and nursing staff. Evaluates and maintains quality control standards.

Qualifications

Direct customer service experience preferred. Previous food service experience and/or work with therapeutic diets preferred.

On-the-job training provided.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0266577 Job Function: Facilities and General Services Featured: No

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