Culinary Associate I/Dish Room - Culinary/Nutrition

Kettering Health; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Main Campus in Ohio is seeking a Culinary Associate I to join our dining services team. This full-time, first shift role supports patient meals and hospital dining operations with a focus on safety, sanitation, and patient satisfaction.

You will prepare, serve, and deliver meals, uphold cleanliness standards, and collaborate with staff to ensure a positive dining experience for patients, visitors, and team members.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in food service, hospitality, or customer service setting.
• ServSafe Food Handler Certification or equivalent food safety certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, serve, and deliver meals in accordance with food safety and sanitation standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• Support patient care and operational reliability in dining services.

Job description

Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering | Full-Time | First Shift

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Culinary Associate I supports patient care and operational reliability by preparing, serving, and delivering meals in accordance with food safety and sanitation standards. This role ensures a positive dining experience for patients, visitors, and staff while maintaining cleanliness and compliance with regulatory guidelines. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.None required.None required.None required.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in food service, hospitality, or customer service setting.
• ServSafe Food Handler Certification or equivalent food safety certification.