Foodservice Worker (Part-time)

Geisinger; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $1,250

Job summary

Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA, is seeking a Food Service Worker to perform routine tasks related to portioning, serving food and cleaning equipment. The role follows required cleaning and trash handling protocols to meet regulatory standards and maintain professional service.

New hires may be eligible for a sign-on bonus, with weekend and holiday rotation required. Prior foodservice experience is preferred to support patient meal delivery and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience preferred (food prep, serving, cleaning, customer service).

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks within the foodservice area, including preparation, packaging and deliveries.
• Clean and sanitize all food service areas as required by management and regulations.
• Take and record temperatures of food and storage areas (refrigerators/freezers).
• Place food trays on warmers or store in refrigerated storage cabinets.
• Weigh or measure ingredients for meals.
• Receive and store food supplies, equipment and utensils in appropriate locations.
• Read patient meal tickets and confirm identifiers, recipes, ingredients, labels and dating.

Skills

Clinical Policies And Standards

Communication

Computer Literacy

Food And Nutrition Services

Healthcare Industry

Menu Development

Organizing

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)

Job description

Location:

Geisinger Medical Center (GMC)

Shift:

Rotation (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

No

Job Summary:

Performs routine tasks related to the portioning and serving of food and cleaning of tableware, equipment or work area. Follows special cleaning and trash handling techniques as required by regulatory agencies. Ensures a professional and appropriate Service Standard while performing the job.

Job Duties:

• Foodservice Workers will be assigned to perform various tasks within the foodservice area.
• This may include but is not limited to food preparation, packaging, and deliveries.
• Cleans and sanitizes any and all food service areas as required by management and regulatory agencies.
• Takes and records temperature of food and food storage areas, such as refrigerators and freezers.
• Places food trays over food warmers for immediate service or stores them in refrigerated storage cabinets.
• Weighs or measures ingredients.
• Receives and stores food supplies, equipment, and utensils in refrigerators, cupboards, and other storage areas.
• May handle cash depending on needs.
• Read and interpret patient meal tickets, read and confirm patient identifiers, recipes, ingredients, labels and dating.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details:

• New Hires are eligible for a Sign-on Bonus up to $1,250!
• Weekend and holiday rotation required.
• Prior experience preferred (food prep, serving, cleaning, customer service).
• To learn about our Foodservice team, click here: https://jobs.geisinger.org/food

Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Preferred)

Experience:

Certification(s) and License(s):

Skills:

Clinical Policies And Standards, Communication, Computer Literacy, Food And Nutrition Services, Healthcare Industry, Menu Development, Organizing, Teamwork

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

• KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
• EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
• LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
• INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
• SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.