Legacy Health

Food Service Worker

Legacy Health

Gresham, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Legacy Health, where we strive to provide exceptional care to our patients and their families. We are currently seeking a dedicated Food Service Worker to join our team and assist in delivering nourishing meals to our patients and staff. As a Food Service Worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our patients receive high-quality, nutritious meals during their stay. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about food service and have a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service. If you have a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Prepare and deliver meals to patients and staff according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
  2. Maintain a clean and organized work environment in the kitchen and dining areas.
  3. Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure the safety of our patients and staff.
  4. Assure that all food items are properly labeled and stored in accordance with health regulations.
  5. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff to ensure their satisfaction with meals and address any concerns or special requests.
  6. Assist in inventory management, including restocking supplies and maintaining accurate records.
  7. Collaborate with other members of the food service team to ensure seamless operation and timely delivery of meals.
  8. Provide excellent customer service by addressing any issues or complaints in a timely and professional manner.
  9. Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times, representing Legacy Health in a positive manner.
  10. Attend and participate in training and meetings as required.
  11. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including those related to safety, confidentiality, and infection control.
  12. Perform other duties as assigned by the Food Service Manager or supervisor.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Gresham, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Food Service Worker At Legacy Health Should Possess A Minimum Educational Qualification Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures Basic Literacy And Numeracy Skills, Which Are Necessary For Performing Tasks Such As Inventory Management And Order Processing.

  • Food Handling Certification: A Valid Food Handling Certification Is A Mandatory Requirement For All Food Service Worker Positions At Legacy Health. This Ensures That The Worker Is Knowledgeable About Food Safety Protocols And Can Handle And Prepare Food In A Safe And Hygienic Manner.

  • Previous Experience In A Similar Role: While Not Mandatory, Previous Experience In A Food Service Or Hospitality Role Is Highly Desirable For A Food Service Worker At Legacy Health. This Indicates That The Candidate Has A Basic Understanding Of The Industry And Is Familiar With Tasks Such As Food Preparation, Customer Service, And Inventory Management.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As A Food Service Worker At Legacy Health, One Must Have Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Interact With Other Team Members, Patients, And Visitors. This Includes The Ability To Communicate Clearly And Professionally, Both Verbally And In Writing.

  • Physical Fitness And Stamina: The Job Of A Food Service Worker Can Be Physically Demanding, Requiring Long Periods Of Standing, Lifting And Carrying Heavy Trays, And Working In A Fast-Paced Environment. Therefore, Candidates Must Possess Physical Fitness And Stamina To Perform Their Duties Efficiently And Without Compromising Their Health.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • Cash Handling

  • Food safety

  • Teamwork

  • Sanitation

  • food preparation

  • Menu Planning

  • Menu Knowledge

  • Culinary Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Food Service Worker in Gresham, OR, USA is between $24,000 and $30,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience, and location within Gresham. Some positions may also offer additional benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off. It is important to research the specific job and company to determine the exact salary and benefits offered.

Additional Information
Legacy Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Legacy Health

Legacy Health is a non-profit hospital system located in Portland, Oregon, United States. It consists of six primary-care hospitals, a children's hospital, and allied clinics and outpatient facilities. The system employs about 14,000 staff members, and is the second-largest system in the Portland metro area, after the Providence Health System.

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