Cafeteria Worker, Part-time

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn Medicine is seeking a reliable Cafeteria Associate to support daily food service operations and catered events at Women & Babies Hospital in Lancaster, PA. You will help prepare and serve food, assist customers, and ensure a clean, welcoming dining environment.

Varied shifts, cash handling, and a focus on customer service are essential. This role offers a pathway to contribute to patient-centered service in a leading academic medical center.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in the food service industry.
• At least 1 year of experience operating a cash register.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and store food and beverage items according to established guidelines
• Accurately portion and present food in an appealing manner
• Support catered events and track items distributed and returned
• Operate the cash register as needed
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of cafeteria and dining areas
• Provide a welcoming experience for customers

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Food service

Communication

Job description

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Summary

We are seeking a reliable and service-oriented Cafeteria Associate to support daily food service operations and catered events. In this role, you will help prepare and serve food and beverages, assist customers, and ensure a clean, organized, and welcoming dining environment.

Location

Women & Babies Hospital - 690 Good Drive, Lancaster, PA

Responsibilities

• Prepare and store food and beverage items according to established guidelines
• Accurately portion and present food in an appealing manner
• Maintain well-stocked and organized self-serve stationsAssist with catered events, including tracking items distributed and returned
• Operate the cash register as needed
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of cafeteria and dining areas, including equipment
• Contribute to a positive and welcoming experience for all customers

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in the food service industry
• At least 1 year of experience operating a cash register
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Work Schedule

• Varied shifts between 6:30am & 8pm
• Every other weekend
• Every other holiday

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.