Job Summary
Sisters of Mercy Convent & Mercy Center | Burlingame, CA
$19.25 – $26.25 per hour
1 Per Diem Opening
Looking for a food service role in a calm, respectful, mission-driven environment?
Where your work directly supports a small residential community—not a high-volume public facility?
This is not a restaurant or hospital cafeteria.
This is the Sisters of Mercy Convent and Mercy Center, a private campus serving retired Sisters. We are not open to the public, offering a peaceful, organized, and relationship-based environment focused on dignity, hospitality, and service.
Private, non-public residential campus
Calm, respectful, and mission-driven workplace
Consistent routines and supportive team culture
Meaningful work serving a small community
Clean, organized, and safety-focused environment
Set up, serve, and break down meal service for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Wash, sanitize, and store dishware, utensils, and kitchen equipment
Maintain cleanliness of dining rooms, dish rooms, and food service areas
Assist with basic food preparation as directed
Support special events, retreats, and catering needs
Follow sanitation, food safety, and fire safety procedures
Interact respectfully with residents, guests, and coworkers
At least one year of food service experience or related training
Valid Food Handler’s Card (or obtain within 30 days of hire)
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and organization
Service-oriented, dependable, and team-focused
High school diploma or GED
Good communication skills in English
Status: Per Diem (1 opening)
Location: Burlingame, CA
Pay Range: $19.25 – $26.25 per hour
Schedule: Flexible, including some evenings, weekends, and holidays
If you’re looking for a food service role that offers stability, purpose, and a respectful environment—this is a place where your work truly matters.