Med Ctr Food Svc Worker Prn Pd

Overview

Job Summary This position performs assigned duties throughout Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) Department locations and in other UC Davis Health campus locations, including but not limited to, Pavilion Kitchen and Café, ACC Cafe, and Medical Education Building Scrubs East Café. The incumbent may work in various areas in these locations, including patient services: trayline, patient food delivery/host, diet kitchen, dish room and pot room;

retail: serving, barista, cashiering, stocking; food production: issue room, cold or hot production, storeroom; or catering: delivery, serving, event and food assembling and preparation. Incumbent must be able to work in any area of assignment. Incumbent must have knowledge of sanitation and food safety standards. Incumbents are responsible for effective communications with patient-care units, visitors and staff. Must be cognizant of and promote excellent customer service by demonstrating a caring and interested manner, creating an environment in which customers and co-workers feel valued and respected.

Apply By Date 2/7/2026 by 11:59 PM

• Customer service experience working directly with customers.
• Understand and exhibit excellent customer service by demonstrating a caring and interested manner, creating an environment in which customers and co-workers feel valued and respected.
• Exhibit ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions in English.
• Ability to work in a diverse team environment.
• Skill to use basic mathematical calculations and read a digital scale, operate a cash register, and count cash.
• Ability to check computer on-line schedule, email as needed, complete mandatory on-line training/testing.
• Ability to work in an environment with very sick patients
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision while maintaining desired quality and quantity of work.
• Understand basic diet, nutrition, and menu terminology

• Prior experience in food service.

• 80% - Duties of Assigned Job Outlines
• 15% - Safety and Sanitation Responsibilities
• 5% - Quality Control Responsibilities

Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) provides food services to patients, staff and visitors at UC Davis Health and clinical nutrition services for patients.

• Salary or Pay Range: $27.84
• Salary Frequency:
  Hourly
• Salary Grade: 129
• UC
  
  Job Title:
  
  MED CTR FOOD SVC WORKER PRN PD
• UC Job Code: 005096
• Number of Positions:
  Multiple
• Appointment Type:
  Staff:
  Per Diem
• Percentage of Time: 20%
• Shift (Work Schedule): PT Variable
• Location:
  
  Surgery & Emergency Serv PAV (HSP
  010)
• Union Representation: SX-Service Workers
• Benefits Eligible:
  No
• This position is 100% on-site

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• High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs
• UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
• Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargarding Agreement
• Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Work Life and Wellness programs and resources
• On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
• Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
• Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans

• Standing - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Walking - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs -…