Service Assistant I - Food & Nutrition Services | Part-Time - Varied Hours | Christiana Hospital - Newark Campus

ChristianaCare is seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Service Assistant I to join our Food & Nutrition Services team. This dynamic role supports both our retail and catering operations, ensuring exceptional service and high standards of cleanliness and food safety.

• Organize, set up, and deliver catering services to designated locations
• Prepare beverages, salads, sandwiches, and box meals
• Ensure professional presentation and timely setup of catering events
• Clean up catering setups and properly sanitize equipment
• Communicate with customers and assist with planning future catering needs

• Serve customers in a fast-paced retail food environment
• Stock inventory and maintain sanitation standards
• Assist with pot washing and food preparation
• Operate dish machines and ware washing equipment
• Maintain clean and organized workspaces

Schedule: Every other weekend & holiday rotation required; varied hours based on catering events.

• 5:30 AM - 2:00 PM
• 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
• 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
• 11:15 AM - 7:45 PM

Catering hours will vary based on scheduled events (morning and evening shifts).

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred (or currently enrolled)
• Minimum 1 year of catering experience preferred
• Ability to lift and walk with up to 30 lbs
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices

At ChristianaCare, we serve our community with excellence and love. Join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and dedication to quality care. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing your skills in a supportive environment.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/