Food Service Associate

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is hiring a part-time Food Service Associate at Nazareth Hospital in Philadelphia. The role involves a variety of routine kitchen duties within the hospital's Dietary Department, including tray assembly, patient meal service, and food preparation in compliance with HACCP standards.

Responsibilities include processing diet orders, stocking units, and communicating patient feedback to staff.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a hospital dietary setting.
• Knowledge of HACCP guidelines and food safety.

Responsibilities

• Process diet orders and changes for patients.
• Assist in floor stock maintenance for units.
• Participate in tray assembly, delivery and retrieval.
• Prepare and store all food per HACCP standards.
• Maintain equipment safety in the kitchen.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Food preparation

HACCP knowledge

Education

HS diploma or equivalency

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Job Title: Food Service Associate Employment Type: Part - Time Shift: Rotating Shift - (Will be scheduled to work as needed, with every other weekend commitment) Location: Nazareth Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Position Purpose

The Food Service Associate performs the duties of the host position, involving a variety of routine kitchen duties for the hospital's Dietary Department. As a “Food Service Associate” you will:

• Processes diet orders and diet changes for assigned patients.
• Assists in floor stock maintenance for assigned units.
• Participates in tray assembly, delivery and retrieval, breaks down after meal service and cleans the kitchen as well as patient trays.
• Participates in cold food production.
• Efficiently and pleasantly visits patient rooms to obtain verbal menu.
• Effectively communicates with dietician, shift leader or manager any patient comments or concerns or problems.
• Assists in food preparation assembles prepared food for service, prepares salads, desserts, nourishments; prepares and stores all food according to HACCP standards.
• Maintains HACCP Infection Control guidelines.
• Demonstrates equipment safety: i.e., meat slicer, coffee urn, can opener, dishwasher

Minimum Qualifications

HS diploma or equivalency (preferred)

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.
• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
• Free onsite parking.

Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.

Referral Rewards Program Nazareth Hospital serves Northeast Philadelphia and the surrounding region. With over 160 inpatient beds and many outpatient services, Nazareth Hospital has a broad range of specialties to meet patients’ health care needs. Nazareth Hospital offers outstanding diagnostic, medical, surgical and therapeutic care with state‑of‑the‑art technology. With the dedication of 1,200 employees and 350+ physicians and specialists, Nazareth Hospital treats patients and their families with respect and compassion while providing health care services in response to the changing needs of our community.

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith‑based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states.

Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well‑being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

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