Dietary Ambassador - Food Service

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Lakeland, FL 33805

Food Service

Full-time

Entry-level

About the Role

At Lakeland Regional Health, a Most Loved Workplace® certified employer in the Healthcare space, Delivering the best outcomes and safest care by placing people at the heart of all we do..

Lakeland Regional Health is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team in various entry-level positions. Whether you're starting your career in healthcare or seeking new opportunities to make a difference, we have roles available across our primary and specialty clinics, urgent care centers, and upcoming standalone Emergency Department. With over 7,000 employees, Lakeland Regional Health offers a supportive work environment where you can thrive and grow professionally. If you are a driven and engaged individual that likes to pursue excellence in the workplace, then we have a career for you. Join us at LRH to become a Dietary Ambassador. We are looking for very friendly and enthusiastic people who enjoy providing exceptional service. For this position, you must be able to interact with patients in their rooms and over the phones in a friendly and helpful manner. Also, must have strong computer and tablet skills. You will work as part of a team ensuring that the patient’s dietary needs are met. Your functions will include: coordinating with care teams the patient meal assembly and service; receiving patient phone calls and coordinating patient meals for the room service systems, responsible for processing accurate patient meals and nourishments in accordance with dietary prescriptions, serving patients in a courteous manner; effective communication to the patients, care teams and supervisors; sanitation; and other food service tasks to meet service needs. You are also responsible for identifying potential patient nutritional problems and interact with clinical dietitians for appropriate intervention. Additionally, you are responsible for and contribute to the improvement of quality, safety and costs, as well as patient, customer and employee satisfaction by exhibiting effective communication and professional behavior in contributing to the cultural expectations of the organization. Perform other duties as assigned.

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Requirements

Must demonstrate competence operating computers and tablets.
Must be able to read and write in English.
6 months’ demonstrating experience delivering exceptional face-to-face customer experiences in Food Service, Hospitality or Customer Service.

Benefits

Active - Benefit Eligible and Accrues Time Off

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You know us as one of the state's largest hospitals. But Lakeland Regional Health is so much more. As we enter our next century, we promise to be your partner in the journey for a lifetime of health and wellness.

Please review the specific job listing or contact Lakeland Regional Health's recruiting team for details on remote or hybrid work options for this role.

Salary information may vary by role and location. Please check the specific job listing or discuss compensation during the interview process.

Lakeland Regional Health is an established organization in its industry. The company focuses on maintaining a supportive workplace culture for all employees.

Key benefit categories include: Health & Wellness, Work-Life Balance, Financial & Retirement, Professional Development & Education, Additional Perks. For this role specifically, benefits include: Active - Benefit Eligible and Accrues Time Off. You can view more details on their CertCheck profile.

The day-to-day environment is guided by core values such as Culture of Caring in Action and Inclusive Community Where Everyone Belongs and Purpose-Driven Impact Every Day.

The company has committed to inclusive practices including: We Treasure All People as Uniquely Created and We Nurture, Educate, and Guide with Integrity.

Lakeland Regional Health has a supportive and collaborative culture, recognized as a loved place to work by its team members.

Lakeland Regional Health currently has 4 open positions. They are hiring across departments like Food Service, Hospital Registration, Dining Services. You can view all current openings at certcheck.mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/lakeland-regional-health/jobs.

The interview process typically involves an initial recruiter screen followed by team interviews. Please contact Lakeland Regional Health's recruiting team for specific details on this role's process.