Patient Meal Prep & Kitchen Support Specialist

Cape Cod Healthcare; Falmouth (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Falmouth Hospital Association in Massachusetts is seeking a patient meal service assistant to set up and deliver trays, assist in food prep, and maintain kitchen cleanliness. This role supports CARES values by delivering courteous service to patients, families, and staff.

Your responsibilities include assembling cold foods, delivering trays, stocking pantries, cleaning equipment, and helping with daily production for all dietary needs. The position offers a rotating schedule and hourly pay range.

Qualifications

• Must read, write, and understand English.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• 16 years of age or older.
• Willingness to adapt in a changing environment.
• Interacts well with the public and staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assemble cold food items per census and hospital specs.
• Set up patient trays according to menus and diet instructions; assist with delivery.
• Supply floor pantries and maintain cleanliness of pantries and refrigerators.
• Assist in dish room with dishwashing and storage of clean items.
• Take inventory of fruit and vegetables twice weekly.
• Make coffee for hospital meetings; set up functions as needed.
• Sweep and mop kitchen, walk-in, storeroom floors daily.
• Wash pots and utensils; assist with vegetable prep.
• Complete production for dietary needs.
• Wear facility ID badge.

Skills

Courteous service

English literacy

Teamwork

Flexibility

Food service basics

Tools

Dishwashing equipment

Food preparation tools

Job description

Falmouth Hospital Association in Massachusetts is seeking a patient meal service assistant to set up and deliver trays, assist in food prep, and maintain kitchen cleanliness. This role supports CARES values by delivering courteous service to patients, families, and staff.

Your responsibilities include assembling cold foods, delivering trays, stocking pantries, cleaning equipment, and helping with daily production for all dietary needs. The position offers a rotating schedule and hourly pay range.