Food Service Worker - PRN (as-needed)
About the role
The Food Service Worker I provides safe, timely, and accurate preparation, assembly, delivery, and clean-up of meals and food items for patients, residents, and guests. This role supports quality care and customer satisfaction by following department procedures, food safety and sanitation guidelines, and customer service standards.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, assemble, and deliver patient trays, snacks, and nourishments per diet specifications
- Serve patients, guests, and cafeteria customers with excellent customer service
- Follow portion control, cash handling, and regulatory standards (HIPAA, OSHA, TJC)
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, including cleaning and sanitizing dishes, utensils, equipment, and carts
- Stock patient units, retail areas, and storage rooms, and monitor food and equipment temperatures
Qualifications
Education: Currently enrolled in high school or equivalent required. Preferred: High School Diploma/GED
Experience: Food Handler Certification SERVSAFE upon hire
Required training within 90 days of hire: IA/IL Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training and IA/IL Adult Dependent Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training in state(s) where providing care. Basic Life Support American Heart Association is required for PACE only.
License(s)/Certification(s): None
Benefits
At UnityPoint Health, our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, including paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching, and an employee recognition program. We also offer dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability, and more. Additional benefits include pet insurance, early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement, and adoption assistance.