Food Service Technician (Non-Exempt)

Mercy Co; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Food Service Worker I to perform non-cooking functions in a hospital setting, including dishwashing, cold prep, salad production, serving, cashier tasks, tray passing, and general cleaning. The role emphasizes patient and guest interactions with a focus on quality service.

Preferred education is a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least one year in a service-related environment. English reading/writing/speaking skills and reliable attendance are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a service-related environment.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Attendance and punctuality are essential.
• Courteous and cooperative communication with patients, guests and staff.

Responsibilities

• Washes dishes, cold prep, salad production, serving, cashier, tray passing, loading carts and general cleaning.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Attendance

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Food Service Worker I (FSW-I) does all the functions that are not cooking related, i.e., washing dishes, cold prep, salad production, serving, cashier, tray passing, loading carts, general cleaning and receiving.

Position Details:

Preferred Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Preferred Work Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in a service-related environment/industry.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Maintains relationship with patients and customers to attain quality satisfaction of food.
• Is courteous, considerate and cooperative when communicating with all patients, guests, team members, and hospital personnel.
• Ability to work in direct contact with a variety of foods.
• Able to meet schedule requirements (attendance and punctuality).
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.