About The Position

The Food Service Worker I - Porter/Dishwasher performs a variety of food service functions, including setting up service areas with food, utensils, and garnishments; portioning and serving food; maintaining sanitation; operating a cash register; assembling patient trays; and responding to customer requests. The position may also perform food preparation at some locations. The role is based at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Plaza Tower West and is part-time at 20 hours per week. Employees must be able to work AM and PM shifts and rotating weekends and holidays.

Requirements

  • No experience required.
  • No supervisor experience required.
  • Must be able to work AM and PM shifts.
  • Must work rotating weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional and friendly customer service while following food safety and portion guidelines.
  • Assemble meals according to the menu, diet order, and correct protocol.
  • Set up the work area and organize supplies and products before, during, and after the shift.
  • Clean and sanitize the workstation and utensils.
  • Use equipment and materials properly and safely.
  • Perform food service functions such as setting up service areas, portioning and serving food, operating a cash register, assembling patient trays, and assisting with customer requests.
  • Perform food preparation at some locations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available the first day of the month after hire.
  • Disability insurance paid for by BJC.
  • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution.
  • 401(k) plan with BJC match.
  • Tuition assistance available on the first day.
  • BJC Institute for Learning and Development.
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Paid Time Off combining vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal time.
  • Adoption assistance.
  • Daily pay available.
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