Food Service Assistant - PRN

Good Samaritan Society; Rapid City, Northern (SD, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Sanford Health in Rapid City is seeking a Food Service Assistant (PRN). You will help deliver meals, monitor temperatures, and support a patient-focused dining experience.

This role offers flexible hours, patient-centered service, and training in HACCP guidelines, food safety, and department standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 16 years of age.
• Previous customer service experience, retail counting and reconciliation of money and knowledge of food service preferred.
• Ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions.
• Basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and record proper food temperatures.
• Set up and maintain a clean, sanitized serving area.
• Prepare and serve food items and restock areas.
• Clean and sanitize equipment and service areas.
• Receive payments using a computerized register and ensure accuracy.

Skills

Customer service

Food service

Cash handling

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Black Hills Surg Hosp
Location: Rapid City, SD
Address: 216 Anamaria Dr, Rapid City, SD 57701, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: $18.00 - $22.50

Department Details

Make a Difference Every Day – Provide friendly, compassionate service that contributes directly to the patient experience and overall satisfaction.

Patient-Focused Service – Deliver meals accurately and courteously while helping ensure patients receive the appropriate diet and meal selections.

Flexible PRN Schedule – An excellent opportunity for individuals looking for flexible hours, supplemental income, or a position that works around school, family, or another job.

Team-Oriented Environment – Join a supportive Food Service team where everyone plays an important role in safe, timely, and high-quality meal service.

Training Provided – Learn hospital food-service procedures, food safety practices, patient meal service, and department standards.

Opportunity to Grow – A great entry point for individuals interested in healthcare, nutrition, hospitality, culinary services, or other hospital careers.

Job Summary

The Food Service Assistant is responsible for certain duties including, but not limited to, monitoring and recording proper temperature of food, setting up and maintaining a clean and sanitized serving area, preparing and serving food items, restocking food areas, cleaning and sanitizing equipment, receiving payment for food and beverages using a computerized register and other related responsibilities. Complies with Hazardous Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines for food service. Provides outstanding customer service and effectively communicates with patrons and co-workers. Demonstrates ability to establish effective working relationships.

Maintains quality control standards. May operate equipment such as, but not limited to, grills, beverage machines, toasters, ice cream dispensers, cash registers, computerized cash registers, steam equipment, dishwashers, telephones, refrigerators and freezers. Preferably, displays experience working in the food industry.

Possesses ability to work independently when necessary. Possesses an understanding of food safety and sanitation processes. Demonstrates ability to be on feet for the majority of the day and walk far distances.

Qualifications

Minimum of 16 years of age. Previous customer service experience, retail counting and reconciliation of money and knowledge of food service preferred. Possesses ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions. Ability to perform basic math. On-the-job training will be provided.

Depending upon location of hire, Serv Safe may be required to obtain within a designated time frame. Basic Life Support (BLS)may be required depending upon location requirements.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0276556
Job Function: Facilities and General Services
Featured: No