Food service Specialist

AdventHealth; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Denver, CO is seeking a hospital kitchen team member to prepare patient, retail, and catering meals following production records. You will handle advanced prep, equipment cleanliness, temperature checks, and inventory control to minimize waste.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, with ServeSafe certification preferred. This is a PRN/Day shift position at a Colorado hospital facility.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv preferred.
• 1+ year of food service, healthcare or customer service experience preferred.
• ServeSafe Certification (SERV) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient, retail, and catering meals following production records.
• Execute advance prep tasks by reviewing pull sheets and organizing ingredients.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen environment and record temperatures per health standards.
• Manage inventory by labeling, dating and rotating stock to minimize waste.
• Collaborate with managers to meet goals and support efficient service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational

Verbal Interpersonal

Customer Relations

Read/Comprehend written instructions

Follow verbal instructions

Keyboarding

Computer (visual)

English communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Tools

ServeSafe Certification (SERV)

Job description

Our Promise To You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose‑minded team. All while understanding that

Our Promise To You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose‑minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule

PRN

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

2525 S DOWNING ST

City

DENVER

State

Colorado

Postal Code

80210

Job Description

Prepare patient, retail, and catering meals by following culinary production records, including short-order and batch cooking to ensure quality and temperature standards. Execute advance prep tasks by reviewing pull sheets and organizing ingredients for upcoming service periods and high-volume production needs. Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment, ensuring all equipment and surfaces meet health standards and recording temperatures according to regulatory requirements. Manage inventory by sorting, labeling, dating, and rotating stock to support food safety and minimize waste. Collaborate with managers and team members to meet operational goals, communicate needs, and support efficient food service delivery. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Organizational [Required]
• Verbal Interpersonal [Required]
• Customer Relations [Required]
• Read/Comprehend written instructions [Required]
• Follow verbal instructions [Required]
• Keyboarding (manual) [Required]
• Computer (visual) [Required]
• Strong communication skills; ability to read, write and speak English [Required]
• Basic computer skills [Required]

Education

• High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

Field Of Study

• N/A

Work Experience

• 1+ previous food service, healthcare or customer service [Preferred]

Additional Information

• N/A

Licenses And Certifications

• ServeSafe Certification (SERV) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

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Pay Range

$21.40 - $34.24

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.