Diet Rep/Food Service Worker-Part Time

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare•Sandwich, IL

4d•$17 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

At Valley West Hospital, this role works alongside a collaborative team to support all aspects of food service operations, including meal preparation, service, sanitation, stocking, and customer support. Team members share responsibilities across the department to ensure efficient operations and outstanding service for patients, visitors, and staff.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Basic computer knowledge
Food Handler Certification within 180 days of hire

Nice To Haves

Six months experience

Responsibilities

Prepare and serve food for patients, visitors, and cafeteria guests, including cold food preparation, tray assembly, and room service order processing.
Provide excellent customer service by assisting patients and families, resolving concerns, and ensuring satisfaction with food quality and service.
Process patient diet orders, menu selections, admissions, discharges, transfers, and related nutrition documentation accurately and timely.
Maintain compliance with food safety, sanitation, infection prevention, and departmental policies while completing required documentation.
Perform dishwashing, cleaning, sanitizing, stocking, and inventory rotation (FIFO) to maintain a safe and organized food service environment.
Complete cash handling, data entry, and administrative tasks as needed.
Demonstrate flexibility, organization, independent judgment, and teamwork in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
Participate in required training, health screenings, and other departmental responsibilities as assigned.