Patient Meal Service Specialist

United Health Services, Inc.; Village of Endicott (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan with company 
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PTO accrual and wellness rewards up to

Employee assistance program (EAP) 24/7

Bright Horizons childcare benefits

Job summary

United Health Services (UHS) Food and Nutrition Services is seeking a Food Service Associate to support patient, resident, and customer meal preparation in a healthcare setting. You will assemble meals, follow approved menus, and ensure sanitation and safety standards are met.

In this role, you will work across multiple shifts, interact professionally with patients and staff, and contribute to efficient daily operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Up to 1 year of customer/patient-facing experience.
• Up to 1 year of healthcare experience in the healthcare industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and portion patient, resident, and customer meals accurately.
• Prepare salads, desserts, beverages, and short‑order items following menus and guidelines.
• Stock nourishment items and service supplies to meet daily needs.
• Operate dishwashing equipment to maintain clean cookware, utensils, and service ware.
• Maintain service stations and assist customers with menu questions and requests.
• Complete scheduled cleaning tasks and adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Customer-facing experience

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

United Health Services (UHS) Food and Nutrition Services is seeking a Food Service Associate to support patient, resident, and customer meal preparation in a healthcare setting. You will assemble meals, follow approved menus, and ensure sanitation and safety standards are met.

In this role, you will work across multiple shifts, interact professionally with patients and staff, and contribute to efficient daily operations.