Food Service Technician (Non-Exempt)

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 76,586 - 79,989; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Food Service Technician to perform essential non-cooking-related functions. Responsibilities include washing dishes, preparing cold foods, serving meals, and maintaining cleanliness. The ideal candidate will have at least a high school diploma and one year of experience in service roles. Strong communication skills and a commitment to quality customer satisfaction are essential. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 1 year experience in a service-related environment.
• Ability to maintain relationships with patients and customers for quality satisfaction.
• Must be courteous and cooperative in communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform all functions not related to cooking, including dishwashing and food prep.
• Serve food, operate cashier, and perform general cleaning duties.
• Ensure attendance and punctuality in scheduling.

Skills

Customer service

Food handling

Punctuality

Communication in English

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Food Service Technician (Non‑Exempt) 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.

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.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Science and Consulting

Industries

Civil Engineering

Location: St Louis, MO.

Salary: $1,683.22 – $1,758.01 per week.

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