Food Service Associate - Part Time - Day

RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTER; Red Bank (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in Red Bank, NJ is seeking a Food Service Associate who will prepare and deliver patient meals within strict deadlines, supporting nutrition services and patient satisfaction.

You will assist with dishwashing and utility tasks, learn quickly, work with a compassionate team, and contribute to high-quality patient care through strong communication and accountability.

Qualifications

• Ability to juggle tasks and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Adapt to changing patient needs.
• Strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers.
• Exceptional focus on teamwork.
• Dedication to ongoing education.
• Ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and delivers patient meals within deadlines while maintaining high patient satisfaction.
• Assists with dishwashing and utility work and/or handling register.

Skills

Task juggling

Communication

Adaptability

Accountability

Teamwork

Education

Patient focus

Education

High School diploma / GED

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Food Service Associate prepares and delivers patient meals within strict deadlines while maintaining high level of patient satisfaction for food and nutrition. Responsibilities include preparation/assembly of meals, assisting with dishwashing and utility work and/or handling register.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Ability to juggle tasks and meet deadlines
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs
• Strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers
• Exceptional focus on teamwork
• Dedication to ongoing education
• Ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• Some experience in food service