# Nutrition & Food Services Assistant - Retail  PRN — Wellstar Health System

> Apply directly with the employer: https://wellstar.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/wellstarcareers/job/Kennestone-Hospital/Nutrition---Food-Services-Assistant---Retail--PRN_JR-69651-1

- **Company:** Wellstar Health System
- **Location:** Kennestone Hospital
- **Work setup:** On-site
- **Region:** 🇺🇸 United States
- **Category:** Nutritionist
- **Employment:** Per diem
- **Seniority:** Entry
- **Registration:** None / unspecified
- **Posted:** 2026-08-25
- **Last verified in source feed:** 2026-09-03

## Description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
 
 
 Work Shift 
Day (United States of America) 
 
 Job Summary: 
 
 Nutrition & Food Services Assistant - Retail  PRN 
 PRN = As Needed 
 
 Responsible for performing duties in a variety of areas which may include all or one of the following: Retail - serving, prepping, cleaning, restocking, cashiering, while also demonstrating great customer service skills. Tray Line - working on a patient tray assembly line, preparing patient meals within the specifications of the diet order and patient preferences. Utility - safely transporting patient meal food carts to and from nursing units, warewashing of dishes, pots and pans; basic housekeeping of walls, floors, windows and equipment.
 Responsibilities:
 Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
 Ensures the Safety of Customers and Team Members according to Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and county Health Dept. Guidelines: * Washes hands frequently and appropriately wears gloves. * Follows infection prevention practices, including personal hygiene expectations (i.e., fingernail length and finish) and reports potential risks * Maintains all the work areas in a clean and organized manner; free of spills and fall hazards. * Monitors and records food and/or equipment temperatures; immediately correcting/escalating "out of range" occurrences. * Stores food and/or supplies using proper labeling, dating and rotation methods. * Operates equipment according to all safety guidelines and escalates any unsafe conditions (i.e., frayed electrical cords).
 Ensures Positive Service Outcomes: * Follows department work schedule (including weekends and holidays) and arrives at the work station prior to task start time. * Sets up, maintains and breaks down workstation according to area requirements. * Follows written and verbal instructions and station responsibilities with accuracy and attention to detail. * Completes area checklists and forms. * Operates and cares for equipment according to manufacturer's and area specific guidelines. * Remains flexible to support other team members across the department to achieve desired service outcomes.
 Engages in Efforts to Create a World Class Work Environment: * Follows work area's uniform specifications, i.e., clothing and shoes are neat and clean. * Collaborates with team members and Leadership to meet the goals and objectives of the Department and Hospital. * Communicates in a respectful manner and in terms that are clear and concise. * Respects the cultural traditions of team members and customers.
 Required for All Jobs:
 Performs other duties as assigned.
 Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
 Qualifications:
 Required Minimum Education : High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
 Required Minimum Experience : Hospital foodservice experience and customer service experience highly preferred. 
 Required Minimum Skills : Ability to communicate and understand verbal and written English language and Math.
 
 
 Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

---

Canonical: https://www.nutrition-jobs.com/jobs/nutrition-food-services-assistant-retail-prn-wellstar-health-system-8a7a4f · HTML and markdown are the same page — send `Accept: text/markdown` to any page URL for this format.
Site guide for agents: https://www.nutrition-jobs.com/llms.txt · Sitemap: https://www.nutrition-jobs.com/sitemap.xml
