This is a Per Diem (as needed) evening position at Northwest Medical Center Houghton.

Summary:

The kitchen staff at Northwest Houghton Hospital is a diverse culinary team that works together to provide exceptional food and care for our patients, visitors and staff. Our culinary team works with the Chefs to create dishes for our retail space, The Saguaro Café. The dish-washing team also works with the Chefs to provide assistance in the kitchen on a daily basis. We cater many events at the hospital throughout the year, making for a fun, fast-paced environment. We take pride in our teamwork, and look forward to meeting new candidates that wish to work in the Nutritional Services Department at Northwest Houghton Hospital.

The Dietary Aide performs a variety of duties related to the preparation and serving of food: Sanitation of kitchen, cleaning of cooking utensils and dishes. Disposes of trash, stocks floors, assists with patient tray line and delivery of trays to patients. This position also serves meals on the tray line, the Food Service worker will have to learn menu/diets and be able to communicate well with Catering Associates. Previous diet knowledge helpful but not necessary.

Northwest Medical Center Houghton is a 52-bed, full-service hospital serving Tucson's east side. With a cath lab, labor and delivery unit, intensive care and neonatal intensive care units, full lab and radiology services and four operating rooms supporting a broad array of specialties, Northwest Medical Center Houghton holds plenty of opportunity for applicants. Whether caring for patients at the bedside or supporting the hospital in a non-clinical role, we're excited to build a team who can really make an impact on our community. NMC Houghton is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.

Education

• High School or better

Behaviors

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization