Food Service Worker

Position Summary

This position works as a member of the food service team on one or more assignments in cleaning, food preparation, patient trayline or retail café. Provides service and assistance to patients, staff and other customers in accordance with established dietary and retail cafe policies and procedures.

Core Functions

• Sets up work station and prepares all assigned foods and nourishments in the correct quantities, following established procedures, portion control and food quality standards.
• Affirms that food presentation continually meets standards.
• Cleans and sanitizes dishes, flatware, trays, cups, glasses and cooking utensils. Also cleans and sanitizes designated equipment and kitchen areas disposing of all waste materials.
• Maintains par levels of foods and/or supplies in assigned areas, orders and/or restocks items in accordance with established routines, rotates food stocks, checks expiration dates.
• Monitors dish machine temperature. Checks and records food and equipment temperatures according to defined procedures, and reports any discrepancies to the supervisor.
• May deliver meals, nourishments, late trays and/or tube feedings to units; return excess nourishments as requested.
• May also assist in catering or special event service.
• May handle transactions at cash register (if applicable) and/or cafe.

Minimum Qualifications

• The ability to learn and follow established policy and procedures.
• The ability to read and understand written and verbal instruction.
• The ability to communicate effectively.
• The ability to provide customer service.
• The ability to learn food handling regulations and pass certification tests as required.
• (POS cash register) When applicable, the food handlers' card is required with 30 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

Estimated Pay Range

$16.00 - $24.00 / hour

EEO Statement

Banner Health is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted compensation range is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Banner Health in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. This range is based on possible base salaries and does not include the value of our total rewards package. Actual pay determined at offer will be based on years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location, along with a review of current employees in similar roles to ensure pay equity is achieved and maintained.

Anticipated Closing Window

2026-11-20