Food Service Worker Casual Evenings

Delnor Community Hospital Inc.; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in Geneva seeks a Food Services Worker for a casual position with variable hours supporting patient dining. Responsibilities include preparing cold food, taking orders, and ensuring compliance with health standards. Ideal candidates will have strong customer service skills and the ability to perform manual tasks.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Volunteer opportunities

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and critical thinking skills required.
• Ability to lift up to 12 pounds and push/pull up to 50 pounds necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cold food for patients and cafeteria.
• Take Room Service orders, assist patients and families.
• Complete tray assembly and ensure food safety compliance.

Skills

Customer Service

Critical Thinking

Tools

Microsoft Excel

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The salary range for this position is $16.50 - $21.45 (Hourly Rate).
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Description

The Food Services Worker reflects NM's mission, values, and adheres to the Code of Ethics and compliance standards.

• Prepares cold food items and supports various activities.

Note: This is a casual position with variable hours and no benefits.

Hours are 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM, every other weekend.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cold food for patients and cafeteria.
• Take Room Service orders, assist patients and families.
• Complete tray assembly and ensure food safety compliance.
• Perform data entry in Microsoft Excel and basic cash handling.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Adhere to department policies and resolve service issues.
• Complete checklists, cleaning duties, and documentation.
• Sanitize equipment and work areas.
• Assist with stock management using FIFO.
• Demonstrate independent judgment when needed.

Qualifications

Required:

• Excellent customer service and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work under stress and take appropriate action.
• Physical demands include lifting up to 12 pounds and pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds.

Preferred:

• One-year customer service experience.
• Knowledge of diet restrictions.

Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Background checks are performed; a criminal conviction does not automatically disqualify applicants.

Benefits

We offer benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial health. Visit our Benefits section for details.