Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.75 - $15.25
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Sign-On Bonus
flexible schedule
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Training and development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Workplace safety programs

Job Description

The role being offered is that of a Food Service Worker reporting to the Nutritional Services Personnel Manager. It is a part-time to full-time position with flexible scheduling options, including weekday and weekend shifts, accommodating various availability and needs. The position comes with substantial sign-on bonuses ranging from $300 for part-time hours (8 to 24 hours per week) to $2,000 for full-time hours (24+ hours per week). Working hours vary with shifts available from early morning to evening, including 8 am to 4:30 pm, 8 am to 2:30 pm, and 10:30 am to 7 pm on weekdays with weekends from 10:00 am to 6:30 pm. This role is designed for individuals passionate about food service and committed to maintaining a high standard of food quality and customer service in a healthcare or residential setting.

The Food Service Worker supports nutritional goals by preparing food and beverages in exact quantities and quality aligning with the facility’s established menu plans. The responsibilities extend beyond basic food preparation to include the critical task of maintaining proper food temperatures, sanitary practices, and timely response to guest requests. The role demands excellent interpersonal skills, as the worker is expected to be friendly, courteous, and efficient to all customers. In addition, the job requires effective communication abilities, including proficiency in English for speaking, reading, and writing, to comprehend instructions and participate in training programs.

Adaptability and teamwork are highlighted through expectations of a flexible attitude towards job assignments, constructive reception to supervision, and cooperative interaction with colleagues. Organizational skills are necessary to comply with policies and procedures, ensuring a clean, orderly working environment. The role demands physical fitness, including the ability to lift varying weights, push and pull food carts, and stand or move frequently, alongside the capability to use large kitchen equipment such as food processors, microwaves, ovens, and steamers safely and efficiently.

The position reinforces safety and policy adherence, with mandatory attendance at in-service programs and completion of designated learning activities through Healthstreams to stay current on procedural updates and mandatory education. The Food Service Worker also plays an important part in the detection and reporting of any incidents concerning abuse, neglect, or unsafe conditions, contributing to the safeguarding environment within the establishment.

Overall, this role offers a meaningful career path for those interested in food service within a health or residential care setting, providing a well-structured work schedule, attractive sign-on bonuses, and a supportive team environment focused on quality and care.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in food service preferred
  • Ability to lift 10 to 50 pounds occasionally
  • Ability to push and pull food and service carts
  • Ability to stand, walk, stoop, twist, bend, reach, grasp, and move wrists frequently
  • Ability to use large kitchen equipment such as food processors, microwaves, ovens, and steamers
  • Must attend mandatory in-service training and complete educational activities
  • Must be able to work varied shift schedules including weekends and holidays
  • Must follow dress code and safety policies

Job Qualifications

  • Must be able to speak, read, write, and comprehend English
  • Must have a positive outlook and good problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrate a flexible attitude in accepting changes in job assignments
  • Have organizational skills to complete duties according to policies
  • Be respectful towards supervision and willing to accept instruction and constructive criticism
  • Must have the ability to taste, smell, and discern food qualities
  • Be punctual and dependable with attendance
  • Must maintain neat and clean personal appearance with good personal hygiene

Job Duties

  • Oversee and prepare food and drinks in proper quantities and quality according to established policies
  • Serve food neatly, attractively, and at the proper temperature
  • Respond to guest requests in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner
  • Follow proper procedures of sanitation and safety
  • Take and record food temperatures as scheduled
  • Keep own working area clean and neat
  • Report any incident of abuse, neglect, or unsafe condition to immediate supervisor

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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