Ward Assistant: Patient Meals & Comfort

Sodexo Ltd; Brentwood (MD); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health resources

Employee Assistance Programme

Free health & wellbeing app

Discounts on high street brands

Retirement savings and life insurance

Full training and protective uniform

Job summary

Sodexo Ltd is hiring a Ward Assistant to support meal service at a hospital location. You will assist with meal setup, serving, and post-service cleanup while maintaining high standards of hygiene and patient care. A cheerful, professional attitude and reliable teamwork are essential.

The role supports patient, staff, and visitor experiences, with opportunities to learn and contribute to a caring hospital environment. Flexible weekend coverage is required.

Qualifications

• Genuine enthusiasm for food service and patient care.
• Professional, respectful communication with patients and staff.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene requirements.
• Ability to stay active and on your feet for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setup and serving of hot and cold meals.
• Follow recipes and instructions to maintain meal quality.
• Clean and sanitise workstations and equipment.
• Break down and tidy food service areas after meals.

Skills

Passion for good food

Friendly, respectful attitude

Food-handling hygiene basics

Stamina to stay on feet for long hours

Job description

Sodexo Ltd is hiring a Ward Assistant to support meal service at a hospital location. You will assist with meal setup, serving, and post-service cleanup while maintaining high standards of hygiene and patient care. A cheerful, professional attitude and reliable teamwork are essential.

The role supports patient, staff, and visitor experiences, with opportunities to learn and contribute to a caring hospital environment. Flexible weekend coverage is required.