Cafe Food Service Worker

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Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc.

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Job Summary The Cafeteria Worker performs a variety of food service duties related to the safe preparation, assembly, distribution, and service of meals for hospital patients, visitors, and staff. This position plays a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and customer-focused dining environment while supporting daily food service operations.

Patient Care:
No Qualifications Essential  Functions Attend department meetings, monthly in-services, and required training sessions.

Provide excellent customer service by anticipating and responding to customer needs and resolving issues in a timely manner.

Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, equipment, and food service stations.

Demonstrate a positive, professional, and team-oriented attitude.

Adhere to all HACCP and food safety standards.

Notify supervisors of concerns, discrepancies, equipment issues, or product shortages.

Support department goals focused on operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Work in various areas including tray line, cafeteria, and kitchen operations.

Set up, stock, and replenish food stations for meal service.

Assemble patient meal trays and serve food and beverages to customers.

Deliver and retrieve patient meal trays as assigned.

Clean and sanitize stations, equipment, and floors after meal service.

Operate department equipment including dish machines and trash compactors.

Perform general cleaning duties such as mopping floors and maintaining sanitary conditions.

Assist with food preparation for patient tray line and cafeteria operations.

Complete assigned sanitation and deep-cleaning projects.

Assist with orientation, training, and cross-training of employees.

Qualifications Education High  School Diploma or GED preferred.

Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Experience Previous food service, cafeteria, restaurant, hospitality, healthcare, or customer service experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Demonstrates a commitment to I C.A.R.E. standards and exceptional customer service.

Ability to read and understand menu items and food service instructions in English (except where position-specific exceptions apply).Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to safely push and transport carts, trucks, food trays, and supplies.

Knowledge of proper sanitation, cleanliness, and food safety practices.

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy serving others, working in a team environment, and contributing to a positive dining experience for patients, visitors, and staff.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%)Walking Frequently (34-66%)Lifting Occasionally (3-33%)Carrying Occasionally (3-33%)Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)Feeling Constantly (67-100%)Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)Vision
- Far Constantly (67-100%)Vision
- Near Constantly (67-100%)Talking Constantly (67-100%)Hearing Constantly (67-100%)Remote Type Onsite Work  Location
1153 Centre Street Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Employee Type Regular Work  Shift Day (United States of America)
Pay Range $18.10 - $24.36/HourlyGradeSF
1100

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications;

however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement…