Food Service Tech, Full-Time Evenings and Nights
St. Louis, MO - USA
Job Summary
615 S New Ballas Rd
Saint Louis MO 63141
Eligible for shift differential!
Mercy Hospital St. Louis St. Louis MO
Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Food Service Technician to join our Nutrition Services this role you will support daily food service operations by providing exceptional service to patients visitors and co-workers while maintaining the highest standards of food safety sanitation and hospitality.
The Food Service Technician performs a variety of non-cooking duties including meal assembly cold food preparation tray delivery cashiering dishwashing sanitation stocking and general cleaning. This position plays an important role in delivering a positive dining experience and supporting patient satisfaction.
- Assemble snacks nourishments and meal trays according to physician orders patient preferences and hospital policies.
- Prepare salads grab-and-go items and other cold food products.
- Set up serving stations with breads condiments beverages and utensils.
- Serve and replenish food from counters and steam tables during meal service.
- Expedite food for patients and assist with timely tray delivery.
- Load food carts for service and assist with meal distribution.
- Interact professionally and courteously with patients visitors and co-workers.
- Assist patients with opening containers and cutting food when appropriate.
- Operate a cash register and process customer transactions as assigned.
- Brew coffee and tea and maintain beverage stations.
- Restock supplies condiments and service areas throughout the shift.
- Wash dishes pots pans and kitchen equipment.
- Clean and sanitize workstations food preparation areas counters steam tables and equipment.
- Follow all food safety sanitation infection prevention and emergency procedures.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support department operations and Mercys Mission Vision and Values.
Preferred Education
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
Preferred Experience
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in food service hospitality retail customer service healthcare or another service-related environment preferred.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to establish positive relationships with patients guests and team members.
- Ability to work in direct contact with a variety of food products.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to food safety sanitation and quality standards.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to read write and speak English.
At Mercy we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique people. Our team members are dedicated to providing compassionate care and exceptional service while living out Mercys Mission and Values every day.
Join a team where your work directly impacts the patient experience and helps create a welcoming environment for all who enter our hospital.
Position Details
- Job Title: Food Service Technician
- Department: Food/Nutrition/Dietary
- Employment Type: PRN (As Needed)
- Status: Part-Time
- Location: Mercy Hospital St. Louis
- FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Apply today and help nourish healing through outstanding service.
From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.