Patient Meal Service & Cafeteria Associate

Mercy Crystal Lake Hospital & Medical Center; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Mercyhealth seeks a dedicated Food Service Associate to support daily patient meal service in Illinois. You will read tray tickets, prepare and deliver meals, and assist with cafeteria operations while upholding strict sanitation standards.

This role emphasizes excellent customer service, accurate temperature checks, and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital kitchen environment. On-site position with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to read tray tickets and deliver meals.

Responsibilities

• Read patient tray ticket orders and assemble items.
• Deliver trays to patient rooms and assist with opening items.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and equipment.
• Operate dish machine and manage waste and recycling.
• Take and record temperatures as required.

Skills

Customer service

Food service

Cash handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dish machine

Cash register

Job description

Mercyhealth seeks a dedicated Food Service Associate to support daily patient meal service in Illinois. You will read tray tickets, prepare and deliver meals, and assist with cafeteria operations while upholding strict sanitation standards.

This role emphasizes excellent customer service, accurate temperature checks, and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital kitchen environment. On-site position with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career advancement.