Jefferson Health
Lead Nutrition Care Associate (FT, Days and Evenings) - Cherry Hill
Camden County, NJ · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Experience
- 1 year in food service. The posting also lists 1–3 months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, among minimum qualifications.
- Education
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
About the job
Leads Nutrition Care Associates and processes patient diet information to support accurate, timely meal service and patient satisfaction.
What you'll do
- Directs Nutrition Care Associates and checks patient trays for accuracy, cleanliness, appearance, and menu compliance.
- Processes diet orders and changes, adjusts menus to prescribed diets, and communicates patient preferences, allergies, and requests to the care and food service teams.
- Maintains meal records, generates kitchen production tallies, and follows food safety and temperature-monitoring procedures.
What they ask for
- At least 1 year in food service.
- Knowledge of inpatient meal service, food and equipment maintenance, food preparation areas, and healthy-diet principles.
- Computer skills, particularly Microsoft Windows operating system.
- Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs.
Pay
$17.00 to $22.98 USD hourly base salary
Tools
Microsoft Windows
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