Food Services Associate I

IU Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Indianapolis, Indiana

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Prepares, plates, and delivers food and supplies to patients and staff while ensuring high levels of satisfaction. Maintains strict sanitation and infection control practices to ensure food safety.

Qualifications

You have experience operating various kitchen equipment and can adhere to local health regulations and safety requirements for food production. You are able to perform physically demanding tasks such as reaching, standing for long periods, squatting, bending, and lifting supplies weighing up to 35 lbs. or more.

Must Have Skills for ATS

food service

kitchen equipment operation

sanitation

infection control

food safety

patient identifiers

cleaning

computer equipment operation

Job Description

Location:

Riley Children's Hospital

Schedule:

Onsite Full time; Day shift 6:45am-3:00pm

Rotating weekends and holidays

Prepares, plates, serves, and transports food and supplies to provide a high level of satisfaction for patients, family members, physicians, team members, and the public. Responsible for timely, accurate, and courteous service. Responsible for associated sanitation, cleaning, and infection control practices to ensure food safety. Operates a variety of food service and computer equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivers patient trays within 45 minutes, requires walking, reading/speaking English to obtain patient identifiers, bending, and lifting

  • Completes assigned side work and cleaning, requires repetitive movements, standing for prolonged times

  • Tracks trays and tray accuracy, requires some technological skills, reading English

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience is preferred. 
  • No experience is required. Prior food service experience is preferred.
  • Requires the ability to operate kitchen equipment.
  • Must be able to wear protective equipment/clothing required by the environment or government regulations such as gowns, gloves, goggles, rubber-soled closed-toe footwear, etc.
  • Requires adherence to local health regulations and safety requirements to produce safe food for consumption.
  • Requires the ability to climb ladders.
  • Physical requirements to include: reaching, standing for long periods of time, squatting, bending, carrying and/or lifting supplies and equipment weighing 35 lbs. or more, up to 80% of the time.

  • Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we’re home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
  • IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
  • A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine – one of the nation’s largest medical schools – gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training – advancing healthcare for all.
  • With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
  • At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
  • Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.

Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.

IU Health

Indiana University Health is Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive system. A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine—one of the nation’s largest medical schools—gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training—advancing healthcare for all. At IU Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross-training development.
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