Food Service Associate I - Riley - Weekends

Riley Children's Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision and Dental insurance

Weekend/evening differential

Job summary

Riley Children\'s Health is seeking a part-time Food Services Worker to support the Nutrition Services department at Riley Children\'s Hospital. The role involves preparing, plating, serving, and transporting food for patients, families, physicians, and staff.

You\'ll provide quick, accurate service while addressing concerns and maintaining high hygiene standards. The position offers evenings and weekend shifts with differential pay and opportunities for advancement; a high school diploma or GED

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• No prior experience required; food service experience is a plus.
• Ability to operate kitchen equipment and follow safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, plate, and serve food to patients, families, staff and visitors.
• Ensure fast, accurate, and courteous service; resolve concerns promptly.
• Maintain sanitation and infection control practices for safe food handling.
• Operate a variety of food service equipment and computer systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading recipes

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Do you enjoy helping others? Do you want to make a direct impact on the lives of our patients but don't want to do hands‑on care? If you have experience in food service, then this job could be for you!

Position Details

• Job Title:Food Services Worker
• Department:Nutrition Services
• Location:Riley Children’s Hospital
• Schedule: 20 hrs/wk 11am-4pm weekends only

This is a unique opportunity that will have a direct impact on our organization’s success and supports our vision of making Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states. We hope this inspires you to apply and begin living our IU Health Values – Purpose, Excellence, Compassion and Team – every day.

What We Offer

• Great benefits including Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance that you can sign up for within your first 30 days if you are regularly scheduled 24 hrs/wk or more!
• Hourly differential for evenings/nights/weekends/holidays!
• A supportive and team‑oriented work environment.
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off and more!

What You Will Do

• Prepare, plate, serve, and transport food and supplies to provide a high level of satisfaction for a diverse customer base. The customer base includes patients, family members, physicians, other employees and the public.
• Responsible for quick, accurate, and courteous service, and resolution of customer concerns.
• Responsible for associated sanitation, cleaning, and infection control practices to ensure food safety.
• Operates a variety of food service and computer equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Food Safety
• Cleanliness
• Attention to detail
• Be able to read a recipe
• Attendance

What You Will Need

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience is preferred.
• No experience is required. Prior food service experience is preferred.
• Requires the ability to operate kitchen equipment.
• Must be able to wear protective equipment/clothing required by the environment or government regulations such as gowns, gloves, goggles, rubber‑soled closed‑toe footwear, etc.
• Requires adherence to local health regulations and safety requirements to produce safe food for consumption.
• Requires the ability to climb ladders.
• Physical requirements to include: reaching, standing for long periods of time, squatting, bending, carrying and/or lifting supplies and equipment weighing 35 lbs. or more, up to 80% of the time.

Must be 18***

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.