Food Service Worker Casual Second shift
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Healthcare
Healthcare Administration
The salary range for this position is $16.60 - $20.75 (Hourly Rate). Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located .org/benefits to learn more.
Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you ll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
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DescriptionThe Food Services Worker reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities- Prepares cold food items for patients and cafeteria.
- Take Room Service orders including employee/patient/family initiated orders and those patients needing assistance.
- Complete tray assembly.
- Ensures food meets all safety and sanitary regulations and completes all required documentation.
- Data entry using Microsoft Excel.
- Basic cash handling.
- Maintains a safe, clean, neat and orderly cooking area.
- Ensures all department policies and programs are adhered to.
- Ensure satisfaction in quality and service using problem resolution skills as necessary.
- Completes daily position checklists, cleaning duties and all required documentation.
- Completes all mandatory in-service trainings and meets employee health requirements.
- Washes and sanitizes all food service equipment used for patients and cafeteria service.
- Replaces items to their proper place of storage.
- Demonstrates ability to exercise independent judgment in times of need.
- Assist with putting away stock using the FIFO (first in, first out) method.
- Cleans and sanitizes cafeteria service items.
- Cleans dish machine at end of shift.
- Cleans and sanitizes work area.
- Cleans and sanitizes food service carts.
Required:
- Excellent customer service and critical thinking skills
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
- Physical Demands Requirement:
- Physical demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 12 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 pounds
Preferred:
- One-year customer service experience
- Familiar with diet restrictions
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background CheckNorthwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated…
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