Food Services Associate PRN
Lifepoint Health · lifepointhealth.net
HartsvilleOn-siteEntry levelPart-time
The job in short
Hospital food service preparation and kitchen support.
Details
- Found
- 27 d ago · posted 2026-08-21
- Location as listed
- Hartsville, TN, United States
- Role
- Dishwasher / Kitchen Helper
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Your experience matters
Highpoint – Trousdale Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Food & Nutritional Services Worker joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team
Our Dietary team at Highpoint – Trousdale Medical Center is a close-knit, family-oriented group where everyone works together and is willing to lend a hand when needed. Led by a longtime leader with approximately 30 years at the facility, our team values dependability, kindness and a willingness to learn—and we're happy to train someone who brings the right attitude and work ethic.
How you’ll contribute
A Food & Nutritional Services Worker who excels in this role:
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Assist with preparing meals, beverages, and snacks for hospital patients and employees.
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Support daily meal-service preparation and ensure food is ready accurately and on schedule.
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Prepare employee meal orders for pickup from the Dietary department.
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Stock food, beverages, supplies, and other kitchen items as needed.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and food-preparation environment.
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Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and other food-service equipment.
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Follow established food-safety, sanitation, and department procedures.
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Assist team members throughout the department and perform a variety of food-service duties based on daily operational needs.
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Train across department functions to provide additional coverage as needed.
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Provide dependable coverage, including every other weekend and additional shifts for vacations, absences, and other department needs.
What we’re looking for
Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent. Additional requirements include:
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Ability to work every other weekend from 9:30 AM–6:00 PM.
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Flexibility to pick up additional shifts as department needs arise.
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Willingness to train for both the 9:30 AM–6:00 PM and 6:00 AM–2:30 PM shifts.
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Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
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Positive, kind, team-oriented attitude and willingness to learn.
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Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced food-service environment.
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Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary work environment.
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Previous food-service and/or sanitation experience preferred, but not required.
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Previous cooking experience is a plus but not required; training will be provided.
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Stable work history preferred.
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Ability to complete required education and competency requirements within established timeframes.
Schedule: Every other weekend (Sat & Sun) 9:30am – 6:00pm (willingness to train for weekday coverage – 6:00am – 2:30pm/9:30am-6:00pm
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
More about Highpoint – Trousdale Medical Center
Highpoint Health – Trousdale is a 25-bed critical access hospital located in Hartsville, Tennessee, providing inpatient, outpatient, and 24/7 emergency services to adults and children throughout Trousdale County and the surrounding community. The hospital has been recognized as a Top 20 Critical Access Hospital in the nation for four consecutive years, most recently for patient satisfaction, and has received a Chartis Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Quality and Patient Perspective. Highpoint Health – Trousdale is also an American College of Cardiology Accredited Chest Pain Center, demonstrating its commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care close to home.
EEOC Statement
“Highpoint - Trousdale Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Highpoint – Trousdale Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”
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