Food Services Support Associate - New River Valley Medical Center

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

As a vital member of our team, you’ll not only play an important role in our patient care community, but you will also be supported in an environment defined by compassion, innovation, and a deep commitment to your personal well-being and professional development. You’ll perform a variety of duties related to food preparation and storage and general sanitation of the department.

Food Services Support Associate job duties include, but are  not limited to, the following:

• Complete all general food service tasks as assigned, which may include storeroom, tray assembly and/or delivery, and related cleaning.
• Log temperatures according to documentation requirements. 
• Ring up customer sales on cash register, balance cash drawer, make deposits when needed.
• Clean and sanitize equipment and areas as assigned. 
• Provide catering services for events and meetings.
• Meet with patients to obtain menu and snack selection per physician diet order.

What We Require:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• One or more years of food service experience preferred. 
• SERV-Safe Certification or equivalent certification from the Virginia Health Department or the ability to obtain certification within one year of hire date required for employees deemed in charge of departmental operations.
• Effective interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Position is deemed ‘emergency personnel’ during emergency weather conditions. Must provide own transportation and travel to other Carilion work sites. May be required to work at other Carilion facilities to meet staffing needs.  

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.