About the Role
Dietary Workers deliver warm smiles, friendly conversations, and healthy meals that soothe the soul. Whether building meaningful relationships with patients and their families, working back of the house to prepare patient meals on the tray line, or working the Food Cart, the Dietary Workers cultivate good health, healing, and comfort, while ensuring a welcoming environment day after day. Join our dedicated team and play a vital role in delivering exceptional support and customer service to patients and their families. As a Dietary Worker, you’ll help create a compassionate, caring, and safe environment that ensures a positive experience for every patient, every time.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve meals to patients daily, ensuring dietary needs are met with care and attention
- Perform a variety of routine tasks in the kitchen, cafeteria, tray line, and dishwashing areas
- Follow standard practices and procedures to maintain efficiency, cleanliness, and safety
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Ability to read, write, and speak English, and follow oral/written instructions
- Proficiency in using various types of kitchen equipment, including dishwasher, cleaning equipment, serving utensils, toasters)
- Ability to lift and move heavy equipment and boxes and stand for extended periods of time
- All roles require on-site presence
- Employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP
- Registration with the 1199 Job Security Fund
Skills
- Strong customer service skills with a passion for putting patients first
- Food Safety Certification
Location
- Flushing, New York
- NYP/Queens
Work Type
- Part-Time
- Rotating
- Weekdays, weekends, and holidays required
- Varied days; every weekend required
Experience Level
- Previous experience in food service
- Background in the hotel, restaurant or retail industry
Education Level
- High School Diploma
Salary/Compensations
- $23.47-$25.55/Hourly
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life
- Opportunities for growth and development
About the Company
- At NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, the Dietary Workers deliver warm smiles, friendly conversations, and healthy meals that soothe the soul.
- Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high.
- Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion.
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Equal Opportunity
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
