Patient Food Service Associate, Part-time (Apostolic Christian Village)

Company: AVI Foodsystems
Location: Orrville
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description AVI Foodsystems is looking for a dedicated Patient Food Service Associate to join our team at Apostolic Christian Village in Rittman, OH. This part-time position is vital in providing meal service delivery to patients, managing dietary requirements and upholding high-quality standards of service. Career Path: Working as a dietary aide is often a starting point for those pursuing careers in nursing, nutrition, or healthcare management, providing valuable experience in a customer service environment. Part-time scheduled hours for this position: 3:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Rotating Weekends and Holidays Starting wage is $15/hr. Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday. Duties & Responsibilities: Take patient menu selections and ensure compliance with prescribed diets (e.g., low-sodium, diabetic). Assemble meal trays according to specific diet orders, deliver accurately and timely to patient rooms, and retrieving them after mealtimes. Helping patients open containers, arrange utensils and communicate dietary concerns to nursing staff Observe and record patients’ food and liquid intake Clean and sanitize food preparation areas, wash dishes and maintain kitchen equipment to meet health and safety regulations Requirements: Entry level, training provided High school diploma or equivalent Ability to follow instructions and strong attention to detail Physical stamina for prolonged standing, walking and ability to push heavy food delivery carts Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with diverse patients and staff A compassionate attitude Benefits: 401(k) with generous company match Paid vacations and holidays Training and growth opportunities We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE

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