Food Service Worker I

Job Description

Job Title: Food Service Worker I

Company: Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center

Location: Williamsburg, VA

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Shift: Rotating (8-hour shifts between 6 AM – 7 PM, Monday – Friday, plus rotating weekends)

Overview

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Service Worker I to join its essential food services team. This full-time position involves a rotating shift schedule, including rotating weekends, supporting the delivery of nutritious meals and excellent customer service to patients, staff, and visitors.

Food Service Workers play a crucial role, contributing in multiple ways to ensure a high standard of dietary care. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Preparing and assembling food in adherence to dietary guidelines, safety protocols, and customer preferences.
• Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in kitchen and dining areas.
• Washing dishes and ensuring kitchen equipment is clean.
• Operating as a cashier when needed.
• Meeting general utility needs within the food services department.
• Upholding all food safety standards.

As a Food Service Worker with Sentara, you will be involved in various aspects of delivering food services to patients.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required. One year of food service experience may be considered in lieu of a High School Education.
• Certification/Licensure: Food Handlers Card (Required).
• Experience: Previous food service experience (Preferred).

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

Sentara Health is committed to supporting its employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance well-being, financial security, and career growth. Benefits include:

• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
• Family Support:
  • Adoption, Fertility, and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000.
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave.
  • Emergency Backup Care.
• Financial Security:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave.
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans.
  • Life Insurance.
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match.
• Career Development:
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education.
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000.
  • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development.
• Additional Perks:
  • Pet Insurance.
  • Legal Resources Plan.
  • Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria are met.

About Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is a 145-licensed bed facility, a Certified Primary Stroke Center, offering advanced healthcare technologies to serve the region. The medical center provides a full spectrum of medical care, from emergency heart catheterization to comprehensive obstetrics care allowing patients to stay in one room. It also features advanced imaging and “smart” operating rooms.

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center has achieved Magnet® recognition, the nation’s highest honor for excellence in nursing, reflecting a commitment to superior patient care. Join a community dedicated to improving health every day.

About Sentara Health

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer, priding itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are guiding principles to ensure the workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of its mission “to improve health every day,” Sentara Health maintains a tobacco-free environment.

Note: For positions available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.