Patient Meal Service Associate

Emerson Hospital; Concord (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Hospital seeks a Food Service Representative to support patient meal delivery and cafeteria services. You will assemble meal trays according to dietary guidelines, deliver meals, and maintain sanitation in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include cash handling, assisting in the dishroom, and upholding patient privacy and safety standards. Prior food service or healthcare exposure is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in food service, hospitality, retail, or healthcare strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assemble patient meal trays following dietary guidelines and safety protocols.
• Deliver meals to patients in a courteous and professional manner while following patient identification procedures.
• Respect patient privacy and dignity, including knocking before entering rooms and adhering to confidentiality standards.
• Support cafeteria operations by providing excellent customer service and assisting with food service.
• Operate the cash register and handle transactions accurately.
• Perform dishwashing duties and maintain cleanliness in the dishroom and kitchen areas.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, hygiene, and universal precaution standards.
• Assist with basic food preparation as needed.
• Inventory and restock supplies to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Promote a culture of service excellence and teamwork.
• Follow all department and hospital safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Food safety

Cash handling

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Independent work

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emerson Hospital seeks a Food Service Representative to support patient meal delivery and cafeteria services. You will assemble meal trays according to dietary guidelines, deliver meals, and maintain sanitation in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include cash handling, assisting in the dishroom, and upholding patient privacy and safety standards. Prior food service or healthcare exposure is preferred.