Food Service Associate - Skilled Nursing

Job Description - Food Service Associate - Skilled Nursing (26160273)

Job Description

Primary Location

: Connecticut-Newington-Jefferson House 1 John Stewart (10009)

Job

: Food Services / Dietary

Organization

: Jefferson House

Job Posting

: Jul 15, 2026

Food Service Associate - Skilled Nursing - (26160273)

Description

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.

At Jefferson House we provide excellent long-term care and rehabilitation services to seniors in the greater Hartford area for over 120 years. We are comprised of a skilled and caring staff which provides seniors with Nursing Services, Therapeutic Recreation, Spiritual Services, and Social Services, aimed at caring for the whole individual.

Provides routine support services such as preparing patient trays, assisting with food preparation, replenishing supplies, washing dishes, and operating equipment in the cafeteria such as the cash register, cash handling, and/or patient tray service areas. Maintains proper sanitation of food service areas and equipment and adheres to stringent food handling procedures.

Qualifications

• Able to interact positively and professionally with colleagues. residents and guests
• Must be able to read, write and speak English
• Basic math skills
• Able to adhere to safety protocols

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Work Locations

:

Jefferson House 1 John Stewart (10009)

1 John H Stewart Drive

Newington 06111

Standard Hours Per Week: 40

Full-time (40 hours)

Shift Details: 6a-2:30p. Scheduled every other weekend off. Some flexibility available.