
Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.55 - $20.50
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Workplace safety
Job Description
University Health System is a prominent healthcare institution committed to providing exceptional medical services and patient care. Within this respected organization, the Food Service Department plays a vital role in supporting patient well-being by ensuring high-quality, timely meal preparation and service. This department adheres to stringent health and safety regulations, maintaining a strong focus on hygiene and sanitation to ensure that all food served meets the highest standards. Known for a professional and caring work environment, the University Health System offers its employees the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient care through diverse roles that support overall hospital operations and patient satisfaction. The Food Service Department especially is integral for its dedication to nutritional service, working to provide well-prepared meals tailored to patient needs while upholding strict policies around food safety and service quality. This role is designed for individuals who are conscientious, punctual, and eager to work in a healthcare setting where efficiency and high standards are paramount.
The position involves performing routine but essential tasks related to the preparation and serving of food necessary for patients within the hospital. It requires the incumbent to work efficiently and competently under prescribed deadlines and to comply with all University Health System and Food Service Department policies, including safety, hygiene, and sanitation regulations. Employees in this role must ensure the care and proper use of food supplies and equipment to maintain the quality of service and uphold the institution's standards of excellence. The role also emphasizes maintaining excellent relations, both with guests and fellow team members, ensuring a positive and collaborative workplace atmosphere. Attention to detail in both food preparation and service speed is critical given the healthcare environment and the importance of meeting daily performance goals. This job is ideal for someone with basic skills in reading, writing, and arithmetic who aspires to grow in a patient-centered environment. Preference is given to candidates who are bilingual in Spanish and English, highlighting the institution’s commitment to serving diverse patient populations effectively. Prior experience in healthcare, cafeteria, or restaurant food service environments enhances a candidate’s suitability for this position. The role offers stable employment within a respected health system and the opportunity to contribute significantly to the patient care experience through diligent and conscientious food service work.
The position involves performing routine but essential tasks related to the preparation and serving of food necessary for patients within the hospital. It requires the incumbent to work efficiently and competently under prescribed deadlines and to comply with all University Health System and Food Service Department policies, including safety, hygiene, and sanitation regulations. Employees in this role must ensure the care and proper use of food supplies and equipment to maintain the quality of service and uphold the institution's standards of excellence. The role also emphasizes maintaining excellent relations, both with guests and fellow team members, ensuring a positive and collaborative workplace atmosphere. Attention to detail in both food preparation and service speed is critical given the healthcare environment and the importance of meeting daily performance goals. This job is ideal for someone with basic skills in reading, writing, and arithmetic who aspires to grow in a patient-centered environment. Preference is given to candidates who are bilingual in Spanish and English, highlighting the institution’s commitment to serving diverse patient populations effectively. Prior experience in healthcare, cafeteria, or restaurant food service environments enhances a candidate’s suitability for this position. The role offers stable employment within a respected health system and the opportunity to contribute significantly to the patient care experience through diligent and conscientious food service work.
Job Requirements
- ability to read, write and speak English
- basic arithmetic skills
- high school graduation or equivalent preferred
- six months of health care, cafeteria or restaurant food service experience preferred
- Spanish speaking preferred
Job Qualifications
- ability to read, write and speak English
- basic arithmetic skills
- high school graduation or equivalent preferred
- six months of health care, cafeteria or restaurant food service experience preferred
- Spanish speaking preferred
Job Duties
- Prepare and serve foods required for patients
- adhere to University Health System and Food Service policies
- comply with safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations
- ensure proper care and use of foods, supplies and equipment
- meet established daily deadlines with accuracy and quality
- maintain excellent guest and working relations
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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