Food Service Associate-Retail

Care New England Health System; Warwick; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Food Service Associate to join their team. This role involves serving and delivering food to patients and customers while ensuring exceptional customer service. You will be responsible for preparing meal trays, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to departmental policies. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and some experience in food service. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment that values service excellence and teamwork, making a positive impact on the lives of patients and customers alike.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Six months of related experience or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meal trays and deliver food to patients and customers.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Provide exceptional customer service consistently.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Ability to Follow Instructions

Proficiency in English

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Under the direction of the Food & Nutrition management team, the Food Service Associate is responsible for serving and delivering food and nutritional products to patients and customers, demonstrating exemplary customer service skills. The Food Service Associate may perform various roles within the Food & Nutrition Department, including: assembler, hostess, cashier, dining room aid, pots cleaner, and cleaning aid.

Responsibilities - Includes job assignments within the kitchen, Blue Wave Cafeteria, and Concourse Café:

1. Prepare meal trays, serve, and/or deliver food to patients and customers.
2. Maintain an organized, clean, and sanitary work environment at all times.
3. Provide exceptional customer service consistently.
4. Follow daily job assignments, cleaning duties, and scheduled hours as posted.
5. Handle all technology assigned to you with proper care.
6. Follow all departmental policies and procedures.
7. Adhere to dress code standards, including cleanliness, grooming, and neatness.

Job Qualifications and Specifications

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with six months of related experience or equivalent. Ability to follow oral and written instructions, keep accurate records, and proficiency in English are required.

Care New England Health System (CNE) is a trusted organization that advances medical research, attracts top specialists, and offers renowned services and innovative health programs across its member institutions, including Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group.

Americans with Disabilities Act Statement: All applicants and incumbents must be able to perform essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodations, as determined on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Ethics Statement: Employees are expected to conduct themselves in accordance with the organization’s ethical standards, including adherence to hospital policies, mission, vision, and values.