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Nutrition Service Associate Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Guest Experience Associate

Corvallis, OR

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

... nutrition and education programs, and physical activity courses. Guest Experience Associates will ... Prior customer service experience. * Ability to prove strong attention to detail. * Ability to ...

Food Service Worker

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Associates and unit staff using the Vocera system to ensure timely delivery of trays. Picks up ... Supports sustainability efforts of the Food & Nutrition Department by participating fully in the ...

Food Service Worker

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Associates and unit staff using the Vocera system to ensure timely delivery of trays. Picks up ... Supports sustainability efforts of the Food & Nutrition Department by participating fully in the ...

Food Service Worker

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Associates and unit staff using the Vocera system to ensure timely delivery of trays. Picks up ... Supports sustainability efforts of the Food & Nutrition Department by participating fully in the ...

Food Service Worker

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Associates and unit staff using the Vocera system to ensure timely delivery of trays. Picks up ... Supports sustainability efforts of the Food & Nutrition Department by participating fully in the ...

Food Service Worker

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Associates and unit staff using the Vocera system to ensure timely delivery of trays. Picks up ... Supports sustainability efforts of the Food & Nutrition Department by participating fully in the ...

Food Service Worker

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Associates and unit staff using the Vocera system to ensure timely delivery of trays. Picks up ... Supports sustainability efforts of the Food & Nutrition Department by participating fully in the ...

Registered Dietitian, Full Time

Tillamook, OR · On-site

$30.50 - $40.75/hr

... services, and a vast scope of services located throughout Tillamook County and the surrounding ... Provides nutritional care which includes patient assessment and reassessment, patient and family ...

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Nutrition Service Associate information

What is the difference between Nutrition Service Associate vs Food Service Worker?

AspectNutrition Service AssociateFood Service Worker
CertificationsFood Handlers Permit often requiredFood Handlers Permit often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, schools, healthcare facilitiesRestaurants, cafeterias, catering services
Job FocusMeal prep, dietary assistance, patient nutritionFood preparation, serving, cleaning
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, educational institutionsFood service industry, hospitality

The Nutrition Service Associate and Food Service Worker roles share similar certifications and work environments, often involving food handling and preparation. However, Nutrition Service Associates typically focus more on meal planning, dietary needs, and assisting patients or clients with nutrition, especially in healthcare settings. Food Service Workers mainly handle food prep and serving in restaurants or cafeterias. Both roles are essential in their respective industries but differ in their primary responsibilities and work settings.

What is a nutrition service associate?

A nutrition service associate is a healthcare or food service professional responsible for assisting with meal planning, food preparation, and nutrition education in settings such as hospitals, schools, or community programs. They often work under the supervision of dietitians or nutritionists and may require knowledge of food safety and customer service skills.

Food and Nutrition Associate I - Dietary - PT .5 VARYING SHIFTS

Sky Lakes Medical Center

Klamath Falls, OR • On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

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QUALIFICATIONS

Required: General understanding of food sanitation standards and techniques. Knowledge in use and maintenance of commercial kitchen equipment. Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions. Ability to organize and prioritize work, respond to changes in pace productively and efficiently, focus on all areas of each task, independently complete basic checks required to maintain sanitation and productivity guidelines; and function with minimal supervision.

Preferred: Knowledge of therapeutic food production and institutional food production utilizing recipes.

TYPICAL PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS

Medium physical demand level. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., push and maneuver carts weighing up to 350 lbs. Ability to stand for an extended period of up to 3 hours continuously. Ability to ambulate with hot items in a safe manner. Ability to perform repetitive tasks for up to 3 hours continuously. Must be able to tolerate extremes of noise, temperature, and humidity. Must be able to work with others in congested areas. Reaching, handling food, touching food, talking, hearing, and seeing is a significant part of the job. Must be able to meet set timelines and work under pressure. Must be able to operate equipment needed to complete tasks, (including but not limited to) commercial dish washer, meat slicer, commercial mixer and other appliances. Able to set and meet timelines and work under pressure.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Setup and breakdown of dish room. Ensure dishes are clean, sanitized, air dried and put away before each meal service. Maintain cleanliness: sweep, mop, trash, grease trap as appropriate.
  • Setup and breakdown of cafeteria. Prepare and serve all menu items. Maintain professional customer service. Keep the cafeteria and dining room clean and stocked at all times. Sweep, mop, trash as appropriate.
  • Prep for all future recipes. Follow recipes and prepare quality, nutritious food as delegated by Chef and under supervision, including food for therapeutic diets.
  • Understand therapeutic diets and help patients make meal selections within all therapeutic diet orders. Prepare nourishments and patient trays as needed. Deliver patient trays while following hospital sanitation protocols.
  • Support kitchen and café staff by assisting with other tasks as needed.
  • Follow health and safety standards at all times to assure cross contamination never occurs.

MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Required: Food Handler's ServSafe

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.


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