Food Service Worker - UH Lakewood (6a - 2:30p)

University Health is a renowned healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional medical services and comprehensive patient care in Kansas City, Missouri. With a mission to improve health outcomes and ensure the well-being of the community, University Health operates multiple medical centers and facilities, including UH Lakewood Medical Center. As a respected healthcare provider, University Health is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that promotes growth, teamwork, and excellence. UH Lakewood Medical Center is one of University Health's key locations offering diverse healthcare services to the local population in a professional and patient-centered environment. This facility emphasizes quality care and a positive experience for both patients and employees.

The Food Service Worker position at UH Lakewood Medical Center is a full-time role with a work schedule from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, totaling 40 hours per week. This role is vital in maintaining a welcoming and efficient food service environment within the medical center. As a Food Service Worker, you will be responsible for preparing the cafeteria and patient service areas, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and stock availability, and consistently providing friendly and hospitable service to customers and patients alike. The job demands excellent interpersonal and communication skills, an aptitude for teamwork, and a commitment to adhering to safety and sanitation standards.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about helping others and interested in gaining valuable experience in food service within a healthcare setting. University Health supports its employees with training and development opportunities, emphasizing a positive workplace that values hard work and a collaborative spirit. Candidates will either hold or obtain a Food Handler's Permit within 30 days of hire, ensuring compliance with local regulations and food safety standards. Physical requirements include the ability to perform tasks involving bending, twisting, reaching, kneeling, and fine motor skills. Preferred candidates hold a high school diploma or GED, though it is not mandatory.

Joining University Health means being part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the community through exceptional service and care. The Food Service Worker role at UH Lakewood Medical Center is an essential part of this mission, providing nourishing meals in a clean and welcoming environment that supports the health and recovery of patients and enhances the dining experience for staff and visitors. If you are ready to contribute your enthusiasm, teamwork skills, and dedication to outstanding service, this opportunity is an ideal fit for you.