Nutrition Assistant Lead

**Job Summary and Responsibilities**

**JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE**
Leads the daily operations of Nutrition Assistants and nutrition support staff to assist in ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. Participates in and supports all aspects of healthcare food service operations. Works with facility staff to provide optimal nutritional care and demonstrates excellent customer service to patients, guests and staff. Follows diet manual handbook and diet spreadsheets to ensure therapeutic meal compliance with prescribed diet order.
**ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**

1. Ensures employees follow healthcare food service industry standards, regulations, guidelines
and procedures including monitoring and maintaining food temperatures during cooking, holding, and storage processes. Ensures processes and standards are met to avoid cross contamination. Ensures employees adhere to hygiene, food labeling, and food storage standards and maintains tools a...