Why UnityPoint Health? 

Commitment to our Team – We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. 

Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and an unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve. 

Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. 

• Caring is what we do, and it starts with our team members: expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program as we support you both personally and professionally. 
• You can only give your best when you feel your best, and we help you live well with dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members to give you peace of mind. 
• We strive to make things easier and more personal in health care to set us apart from the rest, and you can experience that commitment through early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, a tuition reimbursement program designed to help you further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family in the way that works for you. 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – At UnityPoint Health, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. Our collective goal is to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected.  

Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. 

Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. 

Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at  https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org 

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Grundy County Memorial Hospital

Flexible Scheduling: Full-Time (32 hrs/week) with the option to pick up extra shifts to reach 40 hours, or Part-Time Options Available to Fit Your Needs.
Shifts Available: 6 AM–2:30 PM or 10:30 AM–7 PM

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits are available for both full-time and part-time employees working 32+ hours per pay period, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Sign-On Bonus: $1,500 for Full-Time Hires!

Be a part of a growing department providing nourishing meals and caring services for patients and guests, a variety of dining options for GCMH associates. Our team is known for our positive culture, flexibility and unwavering supportive nature. 

Grundy County Memorial Hospital is a growing employer with an emphasis on associate success. Our employees have placed us among one of Iowa’s Top 150 Workplaces for the past nine years, a Cedar Valley Employer of Choice, a National Health Care Industry Top Workplace in 2023 and 2024, and a 2024 National Top Workplace by the USA Today! Taking care of our associates has helped us be a consistent top performer in patient experience, recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals, and is accredited for meeting the highest standards for patient safety and quality of care!

As an affiliate of UnityPoint Health, GCMH offer a strong compensation and benefits package, including day one PTO, free gym membership, paid parental leave and team member discounts to name a few!

We encourage candidates to schedule an extended tour to gain firsthand insight into this role and see if it's the perfect fit for you!

• General food production throughout shift. Prepares, portions, and dishes quality foods according to the menu, production schedule, and recipes.
• Records and communicates diet orders and changes. With on job education, understands modified diets and food allergies and intolerances providing special requests as needed and always works toward patient nutritional well-being and satisfaction.
• Delivers accurate, quality food for patients using exceptional customer service strategies.
• Maintains kitchen sanitation, safety standards, and cleaning schedule.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills, interest in hospitality and customer service.
• Prior hospitality experience recommended but not required. Willingness to be trained and develop skills.  
• Complete food sanitation certification as provided by Grundy County Memorial Hospital.
• Complete modified diet and sanitation study courses as provided by Grundy County Memorial Hospital.
• Willing to work as part of a team maintaining a positive, effective work environment.

*Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, internal equity, and other business needs. The salary range listed does not include other forms of compensation which may include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role.