Food Service Associate

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health, Houston-based safety-net health system, seeks a Food Service Worker to set up the dining station, serve meals to customers during service periods, and keep the area clean and well-organized.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (or one year of food service experience), a valid Food Handlers Certification, and the ability to read and follow written directions; weekend/holiday shifts and overtime may apply to support patient care operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or one year food service/hospitality experience.
• Food Handlers Certification
• Must be able to read and follow written directions.
• Work Schedule: Weekends Holidays Flexible Overtime

Responsibilities

• Set-up food service station, serve food to customers during meal service periods and maintain a clean environment

Skills

Food service experience

Read written directions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Coffee Maker

Food Warmer

Steam Table

Job description

About Us

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.

Job Summary

Set-up food service station, serve food to customers during meal service periods and maintain a clean environment

Minimum Qualifications

• Education/Specialized Training/Licensure: High School Diploma or GED or one (1) year food service / hospitality service experience.


• License & Certifications: Food Handlers Certification


• Equipment Operated:Coffee Maker, Food Warmer, Steam Table


• Work Schedule: Weekends Holidays Flexible Overtime


• Must be able to read and follow written directions.