Patient Meal Tray Aide - Full Time Days

Job overview

The Patient Meal Tray Aide is an onsite role based in Laurel, FL. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the dietary needs of patients at the Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota. This role exists to ensure patients receive appropriate therapeutic and modified diets. The aide contributes to the hospital's mission by preparing meals, managing tray assembly, and maintaining high standards of food safety and sanitation.

What you'll do

• Maintain proper temperature for both hot and cold foods.
• Interpret written recipes and follow verbal instructions.
• Break down carts and remove scraps from patient trays.
• Assemble and deliver late patient trays, supplements, and nourishments.
• Portion, weigh, and garnish food according to specific diet instructions.
• Assist patients in completing menus.
• Clean and sanitize all assigned areas.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

laurel fl

encompass health

tray aide

hospital food service

onsite

weekend required

no on-call

no travel required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) matching, employee stock purchase plan.

Why this role

Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For award recipient.

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.