Job Description

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

Food Service Associate Lead

Schedule: Part Time - 24 hours a week

Shift: Various – (Days, Evenings, Rotating)

Location: Darby, PA

Department: Food & Nutrition Patients

Reports to: Operations Manager

Position Purpose:

Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is looking for a Dietary Lead to join our Food and Nutrition team!

What You Will Do:

• The main focus of our Lead Dietary Aide is providing personalized meal service to hospital patients.
• Assisting patients with meal selection, serving meals to patients, clearing soiled and used trays from patients.
• Stocking nursing unit pantries with supplies, taking meal carts to and from the patient floors, breaking down meal carts and various other side work duties assigned by management during shifts.
• Serving cafeteria customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
• Stocking various areas in the cafeteria and general sanitation.
• Assisting other cafeteria and patient service staff as needed.
• Responsible for the record keeping of safe food temperatures and refrigeration temperatures.
• Works with management to ensure smooth operation and Quality Control.

Minimum Qualifications:

• HS diploma or equivalency (required)
• Healthcare experience (preferred)
• Customer service oriented.
• Effectively communicates with customers, clients, and management.
• Able to work with minimal supervision and alone.
• Ability to interact with kitchen and supervisory staff.
• At least 2-3 years of Dietary Aide Experience

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment. 
• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules. 
• Free onsite parking. 
• Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.  
• Referral Rewards Program

Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital is a 178-bed teaching hospital located in Darby, Pa., which offers advanced acute care services in Delaware County and Southwest Philadelphia. Consistently recognized for clinical excellence, Mercy Fitzgerald is proud of our many quality achievements such as: Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care, Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, Achievement Awards from the American Heart/Stroke Associations and Certified Primary Stroke Center.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.