Culinary Retail Assistant

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Bus pass

Continuing education

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plans

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition benefits

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI, seeks a Culinary Retail Assistant to join our patient and visitor dining team. You will provide excellent customer service, set up meal service lines, portion foods, and cashier with accurate payments.

This role supports safe food handling, sanitation, and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital environment. Full-time schedule 5:00pm–3:30am Wednesday through Saturday with competitive benefits and opportunities for education and growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Food service or customer service experience preferred.
• ServSafe certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides excellent customer service for patients, families, staff, and visitors.
• Accurately sets up meal service lines, portions food items, serves meals, and works as a short order line cook.
• Cashiers and provides efficient and accurate payment transactions in a professional manner.
• Sanitizes dishes, cookware, equipment, and environment.

Skills

Customer service

Food service

Education

High School Diploma or GED Preferred

ServSafe Certification Preferred

Job description

Work Schedule:

100% FTE. Scheduled shifts are 5:00pm - 3:30am, Wednesday - Saturday. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Job Description

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! Put your passion for food and culinary experience to use and join our remarkable culinary team. You will be responsible for ensuring the right food is safely provided to the right customer at the right time.

We are seeking a Culinary Retail Assistant who:

• Provides excellent customer service for all patients, families, staff, and visitors.
• Accurately sets up meal service lines, portioning food items, serving meals, and working as a short order line cook.
• Cashiers and provides efficient and accurate payment transactions in a professional manner.
• Sanitizes dishes, cookware, equipment, and environment.

Culinary Retail Assistants are eligible for:

• Paid time off, including 15 days of vacation time for full-time employees.
• A free bus pass to assist with transportation to and from work.
• Continuing education for both professional and personal growth.

Additional components of compensation may include:

• Evening or night shift differential

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Preferred

Work Experience

• Food service and/or customer service experience Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• ServSafe Certification Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.