Tray Passer

Cincinnati Children's; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children’s is hiring for an Evening shift position in the Patient Feeding department. The role is part-time, 30 hours per week, with regular evenings and every-other weekend/holiday rotations.

Starting pay range is $16.75–$20.27 per hour, with potential pay differentials and benefits based on FTE status.

Qualifications

• Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Delivers patient meal trays accurately and timely throughout the hospital
• Ensures meal accuracy and compliance with dietary requirements
• Manages multiple tasks in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and reliability
• Works effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Follows food safety, sanitation, and infection prevention standards
• Provides courteous service to patients, families, and staff
• Addresses customer needs and escalates concerns when appropriate
• Demonstrates a positive, service-focused attitude
• Communicates professionally with patients, families, staff, and care teams
• Shares information accurately to support meal service operations
• Collaborates with team members to ensure efficient meal delivery
• Stands and walks for extended periods
• Pushes and maneuvers meal carts throughout the hospital
• Lifts and carries food trays and supplies
• Maintains safety and service standards in a fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Primary Location Burnet Campus

Department Patient Feeding

Shift Evening (United States of America)

Schedule Part time

Weekly Hours 30

FTE 0.75

Employee Status Regular

*Expected Starting Pay Range $16.75 - $20.27

*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

Schedule: Evenings, 30 hours/week. Mandatory every other weekend and every other holiday rotation

• Delivers patient meal trays accurately and timely throughout the hospital
• Ensures meal accuracy and compliance with dietary requirements
• Manages multiple tasks in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and reliability
• Works effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Follows food safety, sanitation, and infection prevention standards

Customer Service

• Provides courteous service to patients, families, and staff
• Addresses customer needs and escalates concerns when appropriate
• Demonstrates a positive, service-focused attitude

Communication

• Communicates professionally with patients, families, staff, and care teams
• Shares information accurately to support meal service operations
• Collaborates with team members to ensure efficient meal delivery

Physical Requirements

• Stands and walks for extended periods
• Pushes and maneuvers meal carts throughout the hospital
• Lifts and carries food trays and supplies
• Maintains safety and service standards in a fast-paced environment

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• 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 10best 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 Employeras noted by theNational Organization on Disability
• Magnet designated for the fourth consecutive time by theAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

We Embrace Innovation - Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That’s why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we’re creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future—for all of us.

Comprehensive job description provided upon request.

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