Food Service Worker

Banner Health; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Food Service Worker to join their culinary team. This rewarding role offers the chance to positively impact patients' lives through food service, ensuring that meals are prepared and presented according to high standards. You will work closely with a supportive team, engaging with patients and staff to create a welcoming environment. The position is flexible, with no set schedule, making it ideal for those looking to contribute to a meaningful cause while enjoying the freedom of varied shifts. If you are passionate about service and making a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn and follow established policies and procedures.
• Effective communication and customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food while maintaining sanitation standards.
• Interact with patients and staff, ensuring a positive dining experience.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Handling Regulations

Communication

Education

Food Handlers' Card

Tools

Cash Register (POS)

Job description

Primary City/State: Brush, Colorado

Department Name: Culinary & Nutrition-Hosp

Work Shift: Varied

Job Category: Facilities, Environmental Services, and Culinary

Primary Location Salary Range: $15.61 - $23.41 / hour, based on education & experience

In accordance with State Pay Transparency Rules.

A rewarding career that fits your life. Learn how Banner Health, a certified Great Place To Work, prioritizes team members and strives to be the best place to work in health care.

Colorado is packed full of things to do year-round. From family attractions, national parks and outdoor adventure to cosmopolitan cities and welcoming towns, Colorado offers unparalleled hiking, camping, rafting, hunting, fishing, farm-to-table dining, a rich cultural heritage with festivals and live music and so much more.

East Morgan County Hospital has been part of the community since 1910. Many of our patients know our physicians, staff members and volunteers and have common ties to our community. You will be working with a close-knit team preparing meals and sharing in all responsibilities in the kitchen for Patients, Staff and Visitors.

As a PRN Food Service Worker, there is no set schedule and no guarantee of hours. This position is on call with an expectation that you are available for 2 shifts a month, one being on the weekend. In our kitchen, all job responsibilities are everyone’s responsibilities: cooking, prepping, stocking, cleaning, dishes, and maybe even a cash register. Because most patients find comfort through food while staying in the hospital, we are looking to make it an enjoyable experience. The Food Service Worker also gets to take care of other Banner employees, engaging in conversation and hopefully making their day a little brighter. If you are looking to make a difference in people’s lives, Apply Today!

Great options and great opportunities. At Banner we are a tapestry of cultures and experiences. A workforce that is honored to serve and support the community. If you’re looking to leverage your abilities – you belong at Banner Health.

Should you have any questions, please contact Mia Frahry at [e-mail] or call [phone].

East Morgan County Hospital is a 25-bed licensed critical access facility, level IV trauma center, offering a full array of health care services and two clinic locations: Banner Family Medicine Brush and Banner Health Clinic Fort Morgan. East Morgan County Hospital is in Brush, Colorado, 1-hour northeast of Denver. Situated in the agriculturally rich South Platte River valley, Brush is home to 5,500 people and serves over 15,000. The community thrives on its rural pace and charm and is revered for its “Homegrown Happiness!” Nestled in the wide-open plains of northeastern Colorado, Brush boasts a rich history and limitless outdoor recreation.

Accredited by The Joint Commission and Designated as a Pathway to Excellence hospital, East Morgan County Hospital brings together state-of-the-art technology and an exceptional team of health care professionals to provide the most compassionate, innovative, and personalized care possible. As a District owned hospital, operated by Banner Health, East Morgan County Hospital can provide the small-town, close-knit atmosphere all while having the resources of a large hospital system in the rural setting.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position works as a member of the food service team on one or more assignments in cleaning, food preparation, patient trayline or retail café. Provides service and assistance to patients, staff and other customers in accordance with established dietary and retail cafe policies and procedures.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Sets up work station and prepares all assigned foods and nourishments in the correct quantities, following established procedures, portion control and food quality standards. Assures that food presentation continually meets standards.
2. Cleans and sanitizes dishes, flatware, trays, cups, glasses and cooking utensils. Also cleans and sanitizes designated equipment and kitchen areas disposing of all waste materials. Monitors dish machine temperature.
3. Maintains par levels of foods and/or supplies in assigned areas, orders and/or restocks items in accordance with established routines, rotates food stocks, checks expiration dates.
4. Checks and records food and equipment temperatures according to defined procedures, and reports any discrepancies to the supervisor.
5. May deliver meals, nourishments, late trays and/or tube feedings to units; return excess nourishments as requested. May also assist in catering or special event service.
6. May handle transactions at cash register (if applicable) and/or cafe.
7. This position interacts with other food service department personnel, hospital staff, patients and families. Requires the ability to follow a work routine with regular supervision, to work quickly and correctly while providing good customer service and maintaining sanitation standards. The work requires the ability to follow instructions and guidelines for the use of cleaning chemicals and be able to work in physical contact with them.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires the ability to learn and follow established policy and procedures, read and understand written and verbal instruction, to communicate effectively and to provide customer service. Must be able to learn food handling regulations and pass certification tests as required. POS (cash register) when applicable.

For Banner Staffing Services (BSS) team members, the food handlers' card is required within 30 days of hire. For BSS team members in Tucson and Colorado, the food handlers' card is not required.

Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital, Boswell Skilled Nursing Facility, Olive Branch Senior Center or the Whole Health Clinic must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

Anticipated Closing Window (actual close date may be sooner): 2025-07-19

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