Food Service Worker (Towson / Full-Time)

Sheppard Pratt; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt is seeking a dedicated food service professional to join their team. Responsibilities include serving food to patients and maintaining kitchen sanitation. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive work environment, this is an opportunity to make a difference in lives while growing your career.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement program

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits

403b retirement match

Generous paid-time-off

Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English well.
• Basic knowledge of food service practices and procedures.
• Previous experience in a food service position strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform food service assignments including serving, preparation, and sanitation.
• Maintain cleanliness of service area and kitchen equipment.
• Assist with deliveries and food set-up.

Skills

Communication

Food service knowledge

Sanitation practices

Job description

You will play a crucial role in performing various food service assignments related to the storing, preparing and serving of food, as well as sanitation assignments including dish and pot washing, sweeping, mopping, assisting with putting away deliveries, floor cleaning and overall kitchen sanitation.

Specific responsibilities include :

• Perform various food service assignments related to the serving of food to patients, staff, visitors, and guests on a rotating basis
• Depending on specific assignment and schedule, perform one or more of the duties related to set-up of food and service area, assistance in food preparation, serving, food delivery, and maintaining cleanliness of area and equipment
• Various cleaning and sanitation assignments including dish and pot washing, sweeping, mopping, assisting with putting away deliveries, floor cleaning and overall kitchen sanitation

What you'll get from us.

At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer :

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and / or certification preparation
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
• 403b retirement match
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

What we need from you.

• Must demonstrate the ability to read, write, and speak English well enough to follow verbal and written instructions, and to count
• Work requires basic knowledge of food service practices and procedures (i.e. portion control, short order cooking, and sanitation), and knowledge of operation of equipment
• Previous experience in a food services related position strongly preferred
• Depending on specific assignment, work may require the possession of a valid driver's license AND compliance with Sheppard Pratt requirements to operate a hospital vehicle at time of appointment and through duration of employment
• Ability to stand, walk, and lift objects (trays and dishes) weighing under 10 pounds for extended periods of time.

WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?

At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual's facing life's challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!

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