Culinary Support Associate

IHA; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

ASN-to-BSN tuition

Day-one benefits

Retirement match

Generous PTO

Well-being support

No overtime

Referral incentives

Job summary

Saint Joseph Health System is seeking a full-time Food Service Associate to join our Food and Nutrition Services team in Mishawaka, IN. You will support food service operations, assist with patient meal assembly, and help with bedside delivery to patients and basic post-meal cleaning across multiple locations.

The role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and delivering nutritious meals to patients and guests while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Support food service operations and patient meal assembly.
• Deliver meals bedside and perform basic post-meal cleaning.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Rotating Shift

Description

Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay – Work Today, Get Paid Today.

Join our Food and Nutrition Services team to help ensure patients and guests receive healthy and nutritious meals. This role supports food service operations, patient meal assembly, bedside delivery, and basic post-meal cleaning across multiple Saint Joseph Health System locations.

Why Saint Joseph Health System?

At Saint Joseph Health System, our values guide every decision. We honor our mission to care for every person in need by investing in technology, people, and capabilities that define high-quality care.

What We Offer

• Tuition reimbursement for all full- and part-time colleagues starting day one
• 100% paid ASN-to-BSN tuition (direct to learning partner)
• Day-one benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD
• Employer-matched retirement savings
• Generous PTO plus 7 paid holidays
• Colleague well-being support
• No mandatory overtime
• Employee referral incentives

Position Summary

• Join our Food and Nutrition Services team to help ensure patients and guests receive healthy and nutritious meals. This role supports food service operations, patient meal assembly, bedside delivery, and basic post-meal cleaning across multiple Saint Joseph Health System locations.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma preferred
• Strong communication and customer service skills

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.