Patient Meal Assistant — Flexible Part-Time Hospital

Corewell Health; Taylor (AK); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand Pay (Payactiv)

Discounts directory on deals

Identity theft protection

Retirement options with company match

Job summary

Corewell Health's Taylor Hospital is seeking a Part-time Food Service Worker to support patient and retail meal service. You will assist with stocking, food assembly, tray delivery, and sanitation under supervision.

Responsibilities include handling daily cold and hot prep, rotating stock, ensuring proper labeling and safety, and collaborating with care teams to meet dietary needs. Weekend rotation applies; 20 hours weekly with rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and communicate effectively in English.
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn proper lifting techniques and safety precautions.
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn proper use and storage of potentially hazardous cleaning products.
• Strong customer service focus.
• Must be able to prioritize and multi-task and stay focused in a busy environment.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Food service experience.

Responsibilities

• Receives department deliveries from vendors, separates products, and distributes to appropriate storage areas.
• Stores product according to established standards to ensure food safety.
• Rotates stock and ensures proper FIFO procedures are followed. Monitors expiration dates and disposes of outdated product.
• Performs routine and special cleaning assignments. Cleans equipment, storage areas and shelving, coolers and shelving, kitchen floors and walls. Performs other cleaning duties as assigned.
• Collects trash from work areas and transports to collection bins for removal to dock.
• Transports food carts within department, and patient care areas or other locations as assigned. Assembles and delivers floor stock.
• Assists with patient meal service functions.
• Maintains, cleans, and sanitizes equipment, kitchen areas and galleys/pantries on the patient units according to established standards for safety and sanitation. Collects and disposes of trash in work area.
• Applies principles of safe food handling during storage, assembly, production, and service. Records food and equipment temperatures as required. Properly labels and dates products.
• Communicates effectively within department and with all hospital departments, patients, and staff.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis.

Skills

English proficiency

Lifting safety

Chemical safety

Customer service

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Food service experience

Job description

Corewell Health's Taylor Hospital is seeking a Part-time Food Service Worker to support patient and retail meal service. You will assist with stocking, food assembly, tray delivery, and sanitation under supervision.

Responsibilities include handling daily cold and hot prep, rotating stock, ensuring proper labeling and safety, and collaborating with care teams to meet dietary needs. Weekend rotation applies; 20 hours weekly with rotating shifts.