Food Services Associate I - Multiple Positions

Inuplands; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 1,653,000 - 2,066,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a Food Services Associate I for multiple on-site positions at West Hospital in Avon, IN. Roles include 40-hour full-time and part-time (0-16 hours, 0-24 hours) schedules.

Primary duties involve preparing, plating, serving and transporting food to patients and staff while maintaining safety and sanitation standards. Responsibilities include operating kitchen and computer equipment, adhering to health regulations, and wearing protective gear as required.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
• Adhere to local health regulations and safety requirements for food handling.
• Must be able to wear protective equipment as required by environment.
• Physical requirements include standing long periods and lifting up to 35–80 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, plates, serves and transports food to patients and staff.
• Maintains sanitation, cleaning and infection control practices for food safety.
• Operates a variety of food service and computer equipment.

Skills

Kitchen equipment operation

Food safety practices

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Food Services Associate I - Multiple Positions

Job Description

Schedules - Roles to be Filled:

1 Full Time (up to 40 hours weekly)

1 part time (0-16 hours weekly)

1 part time (0-24 hours weekly)

Work Location: West Hospital Onsite

Primary Responsibilities:

Prepares, plates, serves, and transports food and supplies to provide a high level of satisfaction for patients, family members, physicians, team members, and the public. Responsible for timely, accurate, and courteous service. Responsible for associated sanitation, cleaning, and infection control practices to ensure food safety. Operates a variety of food service and computer equipment.

Requirements:

• Requires the ability to operate kitchen equipment.
• Must be able to wear protective equipment/clothing required by the environment or government regulations such as gowns, gloves, goggles, rubber-soled closed-toe footwear, etc.
• Requires adherence to local health regulations and safety requirements to produce safe food for consumption.
• Requires the ability to climb ladders.
• Physical requirements to include: reaching, standing for long periods of time, squatting, bending, carrying and/or lifting supplies and equipment weighing 35 lbs. or more, up to 80% of the time.

Preferred:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience is preferred.
• No experience is required. Prior food service experience is preferred.

About Us

• Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we're home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
• IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
• A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine – one of the nation’s largest medical schools – gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training – advancing healthcare for all.

With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.

• At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
• Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.

About the Team

Indiana University Health is Indiana's most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We're looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.

Job Info

• Job Identification 424991
• Job Category Facilities & Support Services
• Posting Date 08/05/2026, 07:14 PM
• Locations 1111 N Ronald Reagan Pkwy, Avon, IN, 46123, US