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Qualifications
Must be 18 years or older
Education: No degree required
Must obtain a Food Handler Card within 30 Days of Hire
Benefits
Alaska Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues
The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay
Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location
Responsibilities
The Hospitality Associate I acts as a representative for the Food and Nutrition Services Department
The main objective is to assist patients with food and beverage needs, meal selection, and to deliver meals in a timely manner
Meal Time and Preparation
Prepare all cold food items and condiments according to the Tally Guide as written per meal; ensure meal trays are accurate, presentation is appealing and temperature is correct upon delivery; prepare and delivery trays in a timely manner; ensure patients are satisfied with meals and service
Patient Menu Selection
Take patient’s orders at the designated times; cater to each patient’s dietary orders, preferences and feedback; communicate any notes to nursing staff, dietitians, and managers
Adhere to designated Job Flow; maintain organization and cleanliness throughout each shift; prioritize tasks as necessary
Assist other team members with daily tasks; assist managers to ensure efficient operation of the food service department; ask for help when necessary; communicate clearly and effectively
Job description
Description
Introduction

Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Food and Nutritional Service Associate opening with Alaska Regional Hospital today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.
Benefits

Alaska Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a(an) Food and Nutritional Service Associate for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!
Job Summary and Qualifications

Summary

The Hospitality Associate I acts as a representative for the Food and Nutrition Services Department. The main objective is to assist patients with food and beverage needs, meal selection, and to deliver meals in a timely manner.

Duties and Responsibilities

Meal Time and Preparation
• Prepare all cold food items and condiments according to the Tally Guide as written per meal; ensure meal trays are accurate, presentation is appealing and temperature is correct upon delivery; prepare and delivery trays in a timely manner; ensure patients are satisfied with meals and service.

Patient Menu Selection
• Take patient’s orders at the designated times; cater to each patient’s dietary orders, preferences and feedback; communicate any notes to nursing staff, dietitians, and managers.

Organization
• Adhere to designated Job Flow; maintain organization and cleanliness throughout each shift; prioritize tasks as necessary.

Teamwork
• Assist other team members with daily tasks; assist managers to ensure efficient operation of the food service department; ask for help when necessary; communicate clearly and effectively.

Job Qualifications
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Education: No degree required.
• Must obtain a Food Handler Card within 30 Days of Hire
• Applicable work experience preferred.

HCA Healthcare's is known for our expertise, compassion and skills. We are committed to delivering patient-centered care to every patient on every visit for our 250 plus bed facility. Year after year, Alaska Regional receives 5-star ratings for heart attack treatment, bowel obstruction treatment, and colorectal surgery.

Based in Anchorage, Alaska Regional is located in a thriving community offering plenty of opportunities to capitalize on the Alaskan lifestyle. Alaska offers some of the most incredible scenic beauty around the world which draws visitors year-round who come for a vacation and end up making Alaska home.

We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the country offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and Alaska Regional are inspired by our mission to care for and improve human life to create a positive impact in our community.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.
Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Food and Nutritional Service Associate opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, ****** orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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