Food Service Worker Dishwasher

Banner Health Corporate; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend shift differential

Night shift differential

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking a Food Service Worker at Banner Gateway Medical Center in Gilbert, AZ. This role supports the culinary and nutrition team, assisting with patient trays, food prep, and cafe service while upholding dietary and retail policies.

The position requires flexible shifts (5am-1:30pm, 5:30am-2pm, 12pm-8:30pm) with weekend/holiday work, and offers weekend differential plus night differential when applicable.

Qualifications

• Must learn food handling regulations and pass certification tests.
• POS (cash register) when applicable.
• For Banner Staffing Services (BSS) team members, the food handlers' card is required within 30 days of hire.
• Some sites may not require the food handlers' card (e.g., Banner BSS in Tucson and Colorado).

Responsibilities

• Set up work station and prepare all assigned foods and nourishments following standards.
• Clean and sanitize dishes, trays, and utensils; maintain kitchen areas.
• Maintain par levels and restock items; rotate stock and check dates.
• Follow temperatures and report discrepancies to supervisor.

Skills

Food service

Customer service

Team player

Attention to detail

Tools

POS system

Job description

Primary City/State: Gilbert, Arizona

Department Name: Culinary & Nutrition-Hosp

Work Shift: Varied

Job Category: Facilities, Environmental Services, and Culinary

A rewarding career that fits your life. Those who have joined the Banner mission come from all walks of life, united by the common goal: Make health care easier, so life can be better. If changing health care for the better sounds like something you want to be part of.

At Banner Gateway, we our building our Culinary and Nutrition Services team with high performing, close knit and diverse group of individuals who take pride in providing our patients and staff with spectacular service. As a part of our Culinary team, as a Food Service Worker you will be responsible for providing service and assistance to patients, staff and other customers in accordance with established dietary and retail cafe policies and procedures. Some of the additional duties as a Food Service Worker is the cleaning of the kitchen and dining room and dishwashing throughout your day. You will be cross trained to many of the areas in the kitchen, including barista, cashier, tray line, dishwashing, and other back of the house and front of house duties, ensuring we keep up with the process flow. You will assist with food prep, unbox foods and supplies, lifting and carrying boxes from storage and ensure shelves are restocked.

Shift: Full time, varied schedule, varied days off. Weekends and holidays mandatory. Hours vary from 5am-1:30pm, 5:30am-2pm, and 12pm - 8:30pm. If you have food service background, enjoy providing premier customer service and consider yourself a true team player, then this might be the ideal fit for you! You will feel welcomed, appreciated and part of a family immediately your first day! Weekend and holiday rotations are required in this role. Enjoy a flat rate $1/hour weekend shift differential and an 18%-night shift differential when applicable.

Your pay and benefits (Total Rewards) are important components of your Journey at Banner Health. Banner Health offers a variety of benefit plans to help you and your family. We provide health and financial security options so you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying your life. Experience innovative technology and exceptional opportunities for growth and development at Banner Health's state-of-the-art hospital Banner Gateway Medical Center. With comprehensive electronic medical records, physician order entry, digital radiography and proprietary advanced patient monitoring, Banner Gateway provides you with the innovative resources you need to provide your patients with the best care possible. Our commitment to nursing excellence has enabled us to achieve Magnet™ recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Located near Phoenix in Gilbert, Ariz., Banner Gateway Medical Center offers 286 private rooms, 13 operating suites, a 46-bed emergency department and shares a campus with the Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center. Our WIS and NICU services support an average of 4,000 deliveries per year. Key specialties include oncology, obstetrics, bariatric surgery, emergency and other services that focus on meeting the changing needs of the dynamic and growing community we serve.

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

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Checks and records food and equipment temperatures according to defined procedures, and reports any discrepancies to the supervisor.
• 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.
• May handle transactions at cash register (if applicable) and/or cafe.
• 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

• 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 with 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 must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.
• An Arizona Criminal History Affidavit must be signed upon hire.
• Employees working at Olive Branch Senior Center 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.

EEO STATEMENT

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Banner Health supports a drug-free work environment.

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