Compensation and Benefits, Cook Dishes, Employee Benefits, Food Delivery, Food Safety, Food Services, High School Diploma, Medicine, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Quality of Care, Research Skills, Sanitation, Team Player
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Position SummaryJoin our team in preparing fresh salads and sandwiches, supporting patient meal tray assembly, and assisting with cold food preparation for the Meals on Wheels program. This role plays an important part in delivering quality meals while maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare salads and sandwiches according to established recipes and standards
- Set up, stock, and maintain salad and sandwich stations on the tray line
- Accurately portion and place items on patient trays
- Support tray line operations during meal service
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of prep, storage, and service areas
- Learn and follow diet specifications for patient meals
Production Areas
- Patient cold sandwiches and salads
- Meals on Wheels program
- Grab & Go stations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous food service or kitchen experience is a plus
- Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Work Schedule
- 8- and 10-hour shifts between 4:00 AM and 3:30 PM
- Includes every other weekend and holiday
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
Live Your Life's WorkWe are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.