Steward

City of Hope; Zion (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in cancer treatment is seeking a Steward to maintain a sanitary environment. Responsibilities include cleaning kitchen items and ensuring compliance with health standards. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of related experience preferred.
• A 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

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Steward

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 at its core, City of Hope's uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The successful candidate:

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday, rotating weekends

• Weekday hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

• Weekend hours: 10:00 AM - 6:30 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 cafe, cooking area, and cook line.

• Ensure all areas are well-stocked with necessary items to support smooth departmental operations.

• Follow all ServSafe Food Safety and Sanitation guidelines.

• Perform additional tasks as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the department.

Minimum Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, or equivalent work experience preferred.

Minimum Experience:

• 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 preferred.

• Certification from an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited food handler training program or obtained within 30 days of employment (Required in IL). ServeSafe certification preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Strong customer service skills.

• 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.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here:Benefits Information

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.