Hospital Food Service Associate & Tray Assembly

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp.; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teamsters collective bargaining

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. is seeking a food service worker to support patient meals and kitchen operations in New Haven, CT. Responsibilities include cleaning, tray assembly, and maintaining sanitation while following safety procedures.

You will rotate through dishwashing, tray preparation, and service areas, ensuring timeliness and accuracy of patient meal service. The position requires English literacy and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Six months to one year of food service experience preferred.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English; lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Cleans pots and pans using pot machine; cleans serviceware using dish machine.
• Maintains clean, orderly work area; records temperatures and follows sanitation procedures.
• Sweeps, mops and scrubs kitchen floors; prevents unsafe conditions and infections spread.
• Assembles trays for general and therapeutic diets; reports shortages or malfunctions.
• Fills ice and beverage machines daily; supports trayline operations as needed.
• Attends in-service meetings as required.

Skills

English literacy

Stamina

Lifting 50 lbs

Food safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. is seeking a food service worker to support patient meals and kitchen operations in New Haven, CT. Responsibilities include cleaning, tray assembly, and maintaining sanitation while following safety procedures.

You will rotate through dishwashing, tray preparation, and service areas, ensuring timeliness and accuracy of patient meal service. The position requires English literacy and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.