Food Service Assistant

HCA Healthcare; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401k match

Tuition assistance

Lifestyle and discounts

Job summary

HCA Florida Largo Hospital seeks a Food Service Assistant to support food preparation and service for visitors, staff, and patients. You will handle meal prep, tray assembly, and dishwashing in a hospital kitchen.

No prior experience is required and on‑the‑job training is provided. You’ll follow safety protocols and help maintain a clean, efficient dining area across shifts, contributing to patient care.

Qualifications

• No Travel Required
• No experience Required Years of Experience

Responsibilities

• You will perform routine duties related to preparation and serving of food.
• You will prepare food for cooking by washing, peeling, shredding, slicing, and mixing various food items.
• You will operate dishwasher or assist with washing/sterilizing dishes, glassware, silverware, utensils, pots, pans, etc.
• You will clean kitchen work areas, collect and dispose of garbage.
• You will assist with food stocking.
• You will serve food in cafeteria for visitors and staff and in patient room.
• You will work in the dish room when needed.
• You will work on patient tray assembly line following menu directives for determining food items for each tray.
• You will follow Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Skills

No experience required

Job description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Food Service Assistant? At HCA Florida Largo Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

· You will perform routine duties related to preparation and serving of food.

· You will prepare food for cooking by washing, peeling, shredding, slicing, and mixing various food items.

· You will operate dishwasher or assist with washing/sterilizing dishes, glassware, silverware, utensils, pots, pans, etc.

· You will clean kitchen work areas, collect and dispose of garbage.

· You will assist with food stocking.

· You will serve food in cafeteria for visitors and staff and in patient room.

· You will work in the dish room when needed.

· You will work on patient tray assembly line following menu directives for determining food items for each tray.

· You will follow Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

What qualifications you will need:

No Travel Required

No experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Largo Hospital is the premier healthcare provider in Pinellas County and beyond with 455 beds and is part of HCA Florida Healthcare, the largest healthcare network in Florida. Our hospital offers a wide range of specialty services, including advanced cardiac care, complex GI services, kidney and liver transplantation, weight loss surgery, advanced stroke care, and robotic surgeries. Our Graduate Medical Education program is affiliated with USF Morsani College of Medicine, ensuring that our patients receive the highest quality care from the most skilled and knowledgeable medical professionals. Pick HCA Florida Largo Hospital for all your healthcare needs.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Food Service Assistant opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.