Jobs at Wood County Hospital (Now Hiring) — 5 open

Elevate your career at Wood County Hospital, where you're not just a number – you're a vital part of a team making a real difference. 

Dietary Aide / Full Time /Variable ShiftsThe Dietary Aide supports the hospital’s mission by assisting in the preparation, assembly, delivery, and sanitation of patient meals in accordance with prescribed diets, food safety standards, and infection control practices. This role contributes to patient care and recovery by ensuring meals are accurate, timely, and safely prepared while maintaining a clean and efficient food service environment. The Dietary Aide works collaboratively with dietary and clinical staff, treats patients and families with respect and dignity, and performs assigned duties in a manner that promotes patient safety and reduces the risk of healthcare errors. Dietary Aide is an onsite position.

Essential Functions

• Assembles prepared foods for regular and modified diets; safely delivers meal trays to patients or serving areas and returns trays to designated clean-up areas.
• Prepares and serves between meal nourishments.
• Demonstrates the ability to work effectively independently, or as part of a team, on a tray line in the main kitchen or cashier/steam table in the cafeteria, while maintaining efficient workflow.
• Operates dishwashing machines or hand-washes non-machine-washable items; loads, unloads, and handles food-service equipment properly.
• Cleans and sanitizes work areas, tables, cabinets, dishes, and utensils; consistently follows infection control and safety practices.
• Washes, cleans, peels, dices, shreds food products using appropriate kitchen utensils and safe food-handling methods.
• Prepare, prevent, protect and respond to support our culture of safety.
• Works hours per week in accordance with offer letter or per attributes of position at transfer request. May be expected to work longer hours as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Experience

Experience: One (1) year food handling in a healthcare setting

Benefit Summary:

Join our team, and you’ll have access to a cutting-edge facility with state of the art technology. You’ll also interact with some of the region's top notch healthcare professionals. You’ll find plenty of opportunities to grow and advance your career.

We’ll also reward your hard work with:

·         Great health, dental and vision plans

·         Competitive wages

·         Prescription drug coverage

·         Flexible spending accounts

·         Life insurance w/AD&D

·         Generous short term and long term disability plans

·         Employer-matched 403(b)

·         Employer sponsored cash balance pension plan

·         Vacation and Holiday time

·         Generous tuition reimbursement

·         And a lot more!