Diet Ambassador

Jackson Hospital • Montgomery, AL

3d

About The Position

The Diet Host/Hostess coordinates meal and nourishment activities for each
patient of Jackson Hospital consistent with the diet prescribed.  These
activities include customer relations,
tabulating/recording/organizing/disseminating pertinent data and information,
preparing/distributing patient trays and participating in departmental quality
improvement activities.

Requirements

• High School education or equivalent (G.E.D)
• Prior hospital, nursing home, and/or food service preferred, but not required
• Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations:   None Required
• Diet manual, menus, computer, printers, calculator, phone, fax machine and office supplies
• High customer relations skill level
• Telephone courtesy skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Work requires that specialized diet prescriptions be learned and generally understood
• Basic computer and math/calculator usage skills
• Work requires knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to various age specific populations
• Good hearing and visual acuity
• Ability to lift and carry 20 pounds
• Physical stamina to walk and stand for long periods of time
• Also must be able to sit for long periods at a desk and/or computer

Nice To Haves

• Prior hospital, nursing home, and/or food service preferred, but not required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED