Steward

Cancer Treatment Centers of America; Zion (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Steward to maintain a sanitary environment for patients and staff. The role involves cleaning and sanitizing kitchen items, ensuring compliance with health standards, and supporting departmental operations. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of related experience preferred.
• Current Illinois Food Handler’s Permit required.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize kitchen items and areas.
• Ensure all areas are well-stocked.
• Follow ServSafe Food Safety guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

About City of Hope,

City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report, City of Hope’s integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and philanthropy. Its growing national system includes the Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment centers in Atlanta, Chicago, and Phoenix.

The successful candidate:

Schedule:

Monday through Friday, rotating weekends

Weekday hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Job Summary: The Steward is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing dishes, glasses, utensils, and other items to maintain a sanitary environment for patients, caregivers, and staff. This role ensures compliance with the Organization's and Health Department standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Clean and sanitize kitchen items and areas, including the café, cooking area, and cook line.
• Ensure all areas are well-stocked with necessary items to support departmental operations.
• Follow all ServSafe Food Safety and Sanitation guidelines.
• Perform additional tasks as needed to ensure departmental efficiency.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, or relevant work experience preferred.
• At least 1 year of related experience preferred.

Licenses/Certifications/Permits:

• A current Illinois Food Handler’s Permit from the County/State Health Department is required.
• ServeSafe certification is preferred.
• Certification from an ANSI-accredited food handler training program or obtained within 30 days of employment (required in IL).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing conditions in a fast-paced environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. Employee pay is based on work experience, qualifications, and location.