Patient Meal Service Associate

UNC Health Care; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care is seeking a Food Service Worker in Raleigh, NC to assist with preparing and delivering patient meals and maintaining a clean kitchen area. The role emphasizes sanitary standards, timely tray delivery, and adherence to dietary restrictions. Onsite 40 hours/week with variable schedules.

No prior experience or licensure is required beyond basic health and safety compliance; wage range is provided in the job details.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with dirty food tray removal from nursing units.
• Assists with early and late food tray deliveries in a timely manner
• Assists with tray preparation and/or delivery and works to ensure tray accuracy, adherence to special diets and customer service
• Assists with tray preparation during meal service hours.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils and work areas, including dish room. Washes dishes by hand or by machine.
• Delivers food trays or nourishments to patient's rooms or nursing units.
• Maintains compliance with JCAHO, State Health Department, and OSHA regarding on-going required job training and health standards,
• Transfers food in kitchen and on patient trays in a timely manner and using proper protocol (wears hair restraint, gloves, and properly covers food to prevent contamination).

Skills

Food service

Customer service

Sanitation standards

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

UNC Health Care is seeking a Food Service Worker in Raleigh, NC to assist with preparing and delivering patient meals and maintaining a clean kitchen area. The role emphasizes sanitary standards, timely tray delivery, and adherence to dietary restrictions. Onsite 40 hours/week with variable schedules.

No prior experience or licensure is required beyond basic health and safety compliance; wage range is provided in the job details.