Hospital Food Service Aide: Dish, Tray & Café Support

Amberwell Health; Hiawatha (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Amberwell Health in Hiawatha, KS is seeking a dish room associate to clean and sanitize dishes, assist with meals on wheels, and support café operations. The role emphasizes sanitation, tray delivery, and teamwork in a hospital food service environment.

Shifts include day or night with a focus on accurate temperature logs, adherence to PPE, and helping with room service and catering as needed. Prior health care food service experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.
• Experience in health care food service preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions and work as a team.
• Demonstrated time and task management abilities.
• Physical: Medium work requiring lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operates dish machine and cleans to specifications.
• Washes dishes and returns items to storage areas.
• Maintains sanitizer and temperature logs as required.
• Assists with meals on wheels, tray delivery and café tasks.
• Supports room service and catering as needed.
• Completes daily/weekly task checklists and adheres to PPE protocols.

Skills

Time management

Teamwork

Written and verbal instructions

Job description

Amberwell Health in Hiawatha, KS is seeking a dish room associate to clean and sanitize dishes, assist with meals on wheels, and support café operations. The role emphasizes sanitation, tray delivery, and teamwork in a hospital food service environment.

Shifts include day or night with a focus on accurate temperature logs, adherence to PPE, and helping with room service and catering as needed. Prior health care food service experience is preferred but not required.