Food Service Worker

Sentara Health; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital in South Boston, VA is seeking a Food Service Worker - Utility on a Flexi schedule with rotating shifts. The role supports patient and staff service, including meal delivery and dining area upkeep.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or Equivalent and a Food Handler Certification. The position involves food prep, sanitation, and cashier duties, with opportunities for additional compensation potential beyond base pay.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
• Food Handler Certification (Required)
• Experience in delivering nutritious meals and providing customer service to patients, staff and visitors is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and assembling food according to dietary guidelines, safety and customer preferences
• Maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas
• Washing dishes
• Working as a cashier
• Meeting utility needs
• Ensuring food safety standards are upheld

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Food preparation

Cash handling

Dishwashing

Sanitation

Food safety

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Food Handler Certification

Tools

POS system

Job description

Overview

Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital in South Boston, VA is looking for a Food Service Worker - Utility. This is a Flexi position, with rotating shifts as needed.

Food Service Workers are essential members of the food services team who offer support to the team and contribute in multiple ways, such as delivering nutritious meals and providing excellent customer service to patients, staff, and visitors.

City/State

South Boston, VA

Work Shift

Rotating

Responsibilities

• preparing and assembling food according to dietary guidelines,
• safety and customer preferences,
• maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas,
• washing dishes,
• working as a cashier,
• meeting utility needs, and
• ensuring food safety standards are upheld.

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

Certification/Licensure

• Food Card Handler (Required)

Experience

• Food Service Workers are essential members of the food services team who offer support to the team and contribute in multiple ways, such as delivering nutritious meals and providing excellent customer service to patients, staff, and visitors.
• This position entails various responsibilities, including but not limited to preparing and assembling food according to dietary guidelines, safety and customer preferences, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas, washing dishes, working as a cashier, meeting utility needs, and ensuring food safety standards are upheld.
• As a Food Service Worker with Sentara, you work in the different aspects of delivering food to the patients.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $18.02 - $26.54 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital is fueled by the expertise of a well-established medical staff representing more than two-dozen specialties, while remaining focused on excellent care. Services at this hospital include cardiovascular services, emergency services, family birthing center, hospitalist program, imaging/radiology services, laboratory services, nephrology services, orthopedic services, rehabilitation services and surgical services. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco‑free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.