Lead Cook & Mentor for Hospital Cafeteria & Catering

MHM Support Services

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 21,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Paid time off
Tuition support
Retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy in Missouri is hiring a lead food service worker for hot and cold production in the hospital dining department. You will help maintain a clean, quiet, and productive environment, ensuring high‑quality service for coworkers and visitors.

The role includes training new coworkers, leading by example, and assisting with special catering events. Minimum qualifications vary by location and include Food Handlers or Serve Safe Manager credentials within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to operate commercial ovens, slicers and food processors.
  • Minimum qualifications per site include Food Handlers or Serve Safe Manager credentials within 90 days of hire.
  • Experience in hospital food service is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead position and train new coworkers.
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, sanitation and safety.
  • Assist with special catering events as needed.

Skills

Ovens
Slicers
Food processors

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mercy in Missouri is hiring a lead food service worker for hot and cold production in the hospital dining department. You will help maintain a clean, quiet, and productive environment, ensuring high‑quality service for coworkers and visitors.

The role includes training new coworkers, leading by example, and assisting with special catering events. Minimum qualifications vary by location and include Food Handlers or Serve Safe Manager credentials within 90 days of hire.

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