Hospital Kitchen Prep Cook — Flexible Hours & Patient Care

Advocate Health; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits (medical, dental, etc)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption assistance/ parental leave

401(k) employer match

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Advocate Health in Lexington, NC, seeks a part-time Food Service Worker for the Lexington Medical Center - Food and Nutrition kitchen. You will support patient and retail dining operations, follow recipes, maintain safety and sanitation standards, and help ensure timely service.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, two years in hospital food service preferred, and fluency in English. Candidates should be reliable, able to work weekends and holidays, and comfortable collaborating with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; two years in food services preferred.
• Experience in a medical setting preferred.
• Fluent English; basic math and computer skills.
• Knowledge of food service equipment and safety.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.
• Strong customer service mindset and ability to communicate with diverse people.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to overall patient and customer satisfaction by meeting service standards.
• Maintains a 97% sanitation rating by following policies and completing cleaning tasks.
• Ensures Sodexo standards and Gold Check scores are met.
• Monitors quality of products, ensures recipe compliance and adherence to guidelines.
• Follows safety and sanitation rules to maintain a safe work environment.
• Completes required training including HIPAA and compliance.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives and supports other departments as needed.
• Minimizes waste and controls costs; manages supplies and equipment.

Skills

Fluent English

Basic math

Computer skills

Food service equipment knowledge

Independent work

Customer service

Weekends/holidays availability

Communication with diverse people

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two years food service experience

Experience in medical environment preferred

Job description

Advocate Health in Lexington, NC, seeks a part-time Food Service Worker for the Lexington Medical Center - Food and Nutrition kitchen. You will support patient and retail dining operations, follow recipes, maintain safety and sanitation standards, and help ensure timely service.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, two years in hospital food service preferred, and fluency in English. Candidates should be reliable, able to work weekends and holidays, and comfortable collaborating with