PRN Dish room attendant

Cincinnati Children's Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children's is seeking staff for the Patient Feeding department at the Burnet Campus. The position is part-time with rotating shifts and a stand-by employee status, offering a starting pay range of $16.50–$19.80 per hour.

Duties include setting up and cleaning the patient tray line, handling dishes, and assisting with patient trays under supervision. Responsibilities emphasize sanitation, customer service, and adherence to safety and health standards.

Qualifications

• No directly related experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, operates, and cleans the patient tray line, dish machine, pots & pans, and cafeteria under supervision; may deliver patient trays and maintain sanitary conditions.
• Maintains proper food handling and sanitation procedures; assists guests and meets their requests while providing courteous service.
• Completes HACCP logs and ensures food temperatures are monitored; maintains sanitation records and follows Board of Health standards.
• Provides safe, friendly customer service to coworkers, patients, visitors and managers, adhering to CARES standards.
• Supports department safety program and reports any safety concerns per policy.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Expected Starting Pay Range $16.50 - $19.80


• Starting pay is based on experience, skills, and equity; exceptions may apply for highly qualified candidates. Additional pay (e.g., shift, on-call, or weekend differentials) and benefits may apply. Annual pay may vary based on FTE status.

Primary Location

Burnet Campus

Department

Patient Feeding

Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Schedule

Part time

Weekly Hours

0

FTE

0

Employee Status

Stand By

• Expected Starting Pay Range $16.50 - $19.80


• Starting pay is based on experience, skills, and equity; exceptions may apply for highly qualified candidates. Additional pay (e.g., shift, on-call, or weekend differentials) and benefits may apply. Annual pay may vary based on FTE status.

Job Responsibilities

• Duties - Under the direct supervision of management, this position sets up, works, and cleans respective positions of the patient tray line, dish machine, pots & pans, and cafeteria. This position may deliver patient trays, and practices safe and sanitary habits while performing all assigned activities according to established standards. Maintain a clean environment for our patients, visitors, and employees. This position performs numerous activities that require interaction with co-workers and guests, must function as a team player, and provide prompt, courteous service that exemplifies our commitment to service excellence.


• Operations - Assures that proper food handling, temperature readings, and sanitation procedures are followed. Maintains excellent customer service, while meeting our guests' requests. Dish room staff is to retrieve dirty trays, clean all dishes to prepare for use, empty trash, and take trash carts to dumpster.


• Sanitation and Conservation - Complete required HACCP logs. Handle food in a sanitary manner; maintain food at temperatures above 140 or below 41 degrees. Dish Machine log and Sanitizer log is to be completed to meet Board of Health and Department standards.


• Customer Service - Demonstrate effective customer service to fellow employees, customers, managers and visitors. Follow CARES standards at all times. Performs other duties s assigned.


• Safety - Maintain safety program within the department. Ensure safety concerns are reported appropriately.

Job Qualifications

• No directly related experience


• Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent

About Us

At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's.

Cincinnati Children's Is

• Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as atop 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years


• Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH)Funding


• Recognized as one of America's Best Large Employers (2025), America's Best Employers for New Grads (2025)


• One of the nation'sAmerica's Most Innovative Companiesas noted by Fortune


• Consistently certified as great place to work


• A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability


• Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

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Cincinnati Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability