Hospital Food Service Assistant - Tray Delivery & Support

Houston Methodist; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Food Services Assistant to support patient tray assembly, simple food preparation, and customer service in kitchen, patient care, and retail areas. The role involves transporting carts, dishwashing, and ensuring sanitation and safety policies are followed for patient meals.

The position requires strong English communication, familiarity with safety and sanitation standards, and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a food service environment preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivers trays to designated locations on time and with accuracy.
• Prepares and serves simple food items per production sheet or menu.
• Assists with tray assembly and dish room duties as needed.
• Transports pantry supplies, garbage, and equipment to designated areas.
• Maintains clean, organized storage and work areas, following sanitation standards.
• Communicates hazards or issues to peers and management promptly.

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Serve Safe

Kitchen equipment

Sanitation

Active listening

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Food Services Assistant to support patient tray assembly, simple food preparation, and customer service in kitchen, patient care, and retail areas. The role involves transporting carts, dishwashing, and ensuring sanitation and safety policies are followed for patient meals.

The position requires strong English communication, familiarity with safety and sanitation standards, and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced hospital environment.