Ward Host
Based in Australia
Core
Patient-facing role delivering meals and beverages to inpatients while maintaining hygiene standards in a hospital setting.
Role type
Ward Host (Catering Services)
Builds
Patient meal delivery service
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Catering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Food safety compliance, patient identification verification, allergen management, kitchen hygiene, equipment cleaning, communication
Preferred skills
Customer service, process improvement suggestions, professional development
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Deliver patient meals and beverages efficiently; verify patient identity and allergy declarations; collect used meal trays; maintain kitchen and service area cleanliness; follow food safety and infection control standards; escalate patient concerns to management.
Seniority
Entry-level / Individual Contributor