Food Service Worker; 0.8FTE; Day Shift

UnityPoint Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing high-quality medical services and fostering a supportive work environment for its employees. Recognized consistently as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare, UnityPoint Health emphasizes the well-being and professional growth of its team members. The organization is committed to delivering exceptional patient care through a culture of respect, inclusivity, and continuous development. With a strong focus on collaboration and community impact, UnityPoint Health offers a wide range of healthcare services, including inpatient and outpatient care, specialized treatments, and preventive health programs. The organization strives to champion a culture of belonging where every employee feels valued and respected, and it embraces the unique perspectives and strengths each person brings to the team.

The Food Service Worker position at UnityPoint Health is a vital role within the Food and Nutrition department, primarily responsible for supporting the preparation and distribution of meals to patients and other customers, while maintaining rigorous sanitation standards across all food service areas. This role involves a diverse array of tasks such as basic food preparation, portioning, assembling meals, stocking supplies, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. Employees in this role operate various food service equipment and adhere to quality food standards and health regulations set forth by regulatory agencies. The position demands flexibility, as there is significant variation in duties depending on the specific area of assignment and shift worked, with primary responsibilities often centering around meal service, sanitation of utensils and equipment, and custodial duties. Working primarily day shifts with weekend availability, Food Service Workers contribute directly to patient satisfaction and smooth kitchen operations. This is a part-time role offering 32 hours per week, with a competitive wage starting at $18.81 per hour, and scheduled shifts that include coverage on Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays as outlined by the weekly work schedule.

UnityPoint Health prioritizes employee well-being by offering an extensive Total Rewards program that caters to diverse life stages and personal priorities. Benefits include paid time off, parental leave, a 401K matching program, dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability insurance, and even pet insurance. Additional support includes tuition reimbursement to encourage career advancement and adoption assistance to support family growth. The organization places significant emphasis on creating an encouraging work atmosphere where staff are supported and provided with development opportunities, ultimately fostering an exceptional employment experience. Working at UnityPoint Health means joining a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in healthcare and community wellness.