Food Service Worker

Porter/Dishroom

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital offers highly specialized surgical and medical services in an intimate environment and is known for outstanding patient care. With 64 private patient rooms, 14 operating rooms, and four intensive care unit rooms, the facility was designed to provide a comforting environment that is innovative, efficient, and centered on the patient experience. The campus features a park-like setting with landscaping and a walking path that winds through the grounds and connects to Millennium Park.

Overview

The Dietary department is committed to promoting healthy food options for patients, visitors, and the community by providing a variety of meal plans to meet the needs of our patients. We offer "Catering to You," a program that brings hospitality hosts and hostesses to each patient’s room to discuss the menu offerings, take their order, and assemble, deliver, and retrieve their tray. Our cafeteria is open daily, serving patients, visitors, and staff.

Role Purpose

Responsible for performing a variety of food service functions such as setting up of service areas with food utensils and garnishments, food portioning, serving, sanitation, operating cash register, assembling patient trays, and assisting with customer requests. Position may also perform food preparation at some locations.

Responsibilities

Provides customer service in a professional and friendly manner and follows food safety and portion guidelines. Assembles meals according to the menu, diet order, and correct protocol. Ensures work area is set up and supplies and products are organized before, during, and after shift. Cleans and sanitizes work station and utensils. Uses equipment and materials properly and safely.

Minimum Requirements

Experience: No Experience Supervisor Experience: No Experience

Preferred Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we are committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date. Disability insurance* paid for by BJC. Annual 4 BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution. 401(k) plan with BJC match. Tuition Assistance available on first day. BJC Institute for Learning and Development. Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts. Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal time. Adoption assistance. To learn more go to our Benefits Summary. *Not all benefits apply to all jobs.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer