Nutrition Services Aide

Job overview

The Nutrition Services Aide role is an onsite position located in Fairmount, TN. Compensation is not specified for this role, which supports the Nutrition Services department at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland, a leader in inpatient rehabilitation. This role exists to assist in the preparation of therapeutic and modified diets for patients, as well as meals for staff and visitors. The aide contributes to the team by maintaining food safety standards, managing tray assembly, and ensuring timely delivery of meals to support patient recovery and overall facility operations.

What you'll do

• Maintain proper temperature for both hot and cold foods.
• Interpret written recipes and follow instructions.
• Break down carts and remove scraps from patient trays.
• Assemble and deliver late patient trays, supplements, and special requests.
• Portion, weigh, and garnish food according to menus.
• Assemble patient trays to meet time tables.
• Assist patients in completing menus.
• Clean and sanitize all assigned areas.
• Organize and manage time effectively to complete assignments.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

fairmount tn

nutrition services aide

encompass health

food service

healthcare

onsite

weekend required

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For award recipient, supportive team environment, growth opportunities.

About the employer

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