Professional recruiter specializing in large enterprise IT procurement and Department of Defense work.
Day to day
The role supports CHOA’s mission to provide a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for patients, families, and staff. Every team member contributes to creating a healthy environment aligned with CHOA’s values: People first. Children always.
Core Responsibilities
- Wash, sanitize, and store pots, pans, dishes, and utensils in designated areas.
- Retrieve dirty trays from patient units promptly.
- Dispose of department trash and sanitize garbage cans regularly.
- Sweep and mop dish room, kitchen, storeroom, and office floors as scheduled.
- Clean and maintain carts and shelving used for food and supply storage.
- Rotate stock on a first-in/first-out basis.
- Support safe patient care by maintaining cleanliness standards throughout the food service areas.
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Experience: Entry‑level; prior experience as a sanitation worker in a hospital is preferred.
- Skills: Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment. Willingness to be cross‑trained within the Food Service department.
Must haves
- 1 year of dishwashing experience or kitchen experience.
- Understanding of food safety requirements.
- Ability to explain the importance of PPE (personal protective equipment).
- Knowledge and understanding of chemical control.
- Ability to move quickly (bend, lift).
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and work independently.
Seniority level
Employment type
Job function
- Health Care Provider
- Industries: Hospitals and Health Care, Food and Beverage Services, and Health and Human Services