Utility Aide-Food Services-FT

Marshall Medical Centers; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntsville Hospital Health System is seeking a dedicated team member to support patient food service, dishroom, and sanitation tasks in a hospital setting in Huntsville, AL.

The role emphasizes reliable meal service, cleanliness, and adherence to safety and confidentiality standards. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with prior food service experience in a high-volume healthcare environment valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Food service experience in a high volume healthcare setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills required.
• Must follow sanitation, food preparation and handling standards per federal, state and regulatory agencies and JCAHO.
• Must identify patients and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of patient food service, dishroom, and sanitation duties.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Sanitation standards

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Performs a variety of patient food service, dishroom, and sanitation duties.

Qualifications

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required:

Education/Licensure/Certifications:
High school diploma or GED preferred.

Experience:
Food service experience in a high volume healthcare setting preferred.

Additional Skills/Abilities:
Excellent communication and customer service skills required. Must be knowledgeable of and able to follow the standards of federal, state and regulatory agencies and JCAHO for sanitation, food preparation and handling. Must be able to properly identify patients and maintain confidentiality.

About Us

Build your career with us

At Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children and Madison Hospital, you’ll find meaningful work, supportive teams and opportunities to grow within a locally governed, nonprofit health system committed to the communities we serve. Our workplace culture has earned national recognition, including Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care 2026 and Forbes’ America’s Best-in-State Employers 2025.
Huntsville Hospital is the region’s primary referral center for advanced and specialty care, home to a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU and North Alabama’s Level I Trauma Center. Together, our three Madison County hospitals have 971 licensed beds and offer career opportunities across a wide range of specialties and care settings.
Employees have access to continuing education, Shared Governance, Clinical Ladder, Nurse Residency, tuition assistance, child care, wellness resources, an on-site employee pharmacy and health clinic, and more. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a partner in the U.S. Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) Program.

Huntsville Hospital Benefits:

We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401Korganization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discountsto phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!

Learn more about Huntsville Hospital Health System:

• Careers:https://careers.hhsys.org/careers-home
• Benefits:https://careers.hhsys.org/why-hh-health/benefits/benefits-at-huntsville-hospital/
• Education & Professional Development:https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/education
• Life In Huntsville:https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/about-huntsville-al