Food Service Assistant

HCA Healthcare; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider seeks a dedicated Food Service Assistant to join their team in West Palm Beach. This role involves essential tasks such as food preparation, tray assembly, and ensuring adherence to sanitation policies. The ideal candidate will have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and a commitment to the well-being of patients. With a supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers a unique opportunity for personal and professional growth. If you are eager to make a positive impact in healthcare, we invite you to apply and unlock your potential with us.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision benefits

401(k) Plan with matching

Education assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Free counseling services

Flexible spending accounts

Referral services for child and pet care

Colleague recognition program

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and converse in English required.
• One year of experience in healthcare food and nutrition services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for routine daily tasks related to patient food service.
• Includes tray assembly, portioning of food, and delivery of meal trays.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Preparation

Sanitation Policies

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Food Service Assistant you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida JFK North Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

HCA Florida JFK North Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Food Service Assistant where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Food Service Worker is responsible for routine daily tasks related to patient food service. These tasks include, but not limited to; tray assembly, portioning of food; preparation of snacks, tube feedings, and supplements; delivery of floor stock and special items to the units; delivery of patient meal trays into patients rooms. Ensures that all tasks are completed safely, and in strict adherence to Food and Nutrition cleaning /sanitation policies and other related policies and procedures. Provides the highest level of customer service at all times.

What qualifications you will need:

• High School Diploma or its equivalent, preferred

• One year of experience in healthcare food and nutrition services preferred and clerical experience preferred
• Ability to read, write and converse in English required

HCA Florida JFK North Hospital is a 280-bed acute care facility. We have a 124-bed behavioral health unit. We are located in West Palm Beach, FL. HCA Florida JFK North Hospital has served the healthcare needs of Palm Beach County for 46 years. Our technology to offer patients superior outcomes, less pain and improved recovery times. Our services include a 24-hour Emergency Department, Advanced Primary Certified Stroke Center, Orthopedic Institute, Critical Care Unit and an Interventional Vascular Suite. We have Inpatient Diabetes Care, Diagnostic Imaging, Outpatient Rehabilitation, and a Center for Pain Care and surgical services. HCA Florida JFK North Hospital offers services for mental health and wellness for children, adolescents, adults and seniors. We have 600 colleagues and 900 medical staff. We are dedicated to our mission; Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.

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 cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Food Service Assistant opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

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.