Food Service Worker - Urbana Hospital

Mercy Health Associate

Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.

Responsible for performing job functions relative to service for patients, retail/catering customers, food prep, and sanitation. Attractively prepares, portions/assembles, serves food, beverage items for patients, catering, and retail customers. All while maintaining the highest standards of quality and service so that we exceed patient/customers expectations and experience. Performs ware washing tasks, cleans pot & pans, utensils, general sanitation. Must practice food safety, proper sanitation techniques, while maintaining a safe environment for customers, patients, self, and co-workers.

Efficiently assembles patient trays according to established procedures according to selections and diet. Restocks supplies as needed. Prepares foods as appropriate for assigned position following recipes and safe food guideline for patients, retail/catering customers.

Cleaning kitchen equipment (ovens, steamers, stove tops)

Sweeping and mopping floors, coolers, organizing storage areas, checking labels and dates of specific products

Assist in cleaning areas & gathering trash (walls, carts, mobile equipment, etc throughout department as scheduled or needed.)

Serves in café utilizing appropriate customer service skills. Follows all recipe and portion control standards. Stocks supplies, and product.

Works in the dish room as scheduled, following acceptable procedures. All pots & pans must be properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized per OHD procedures.

Gathers and delivers requisition supplies for the pantry stock

Performs other duties as assigned or needed. May assist in other area as relief.

Required Minimum Education:

High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Education:

Vocational/Technical Degree

Rotating weekends and holidays.

As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer:

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.