Food Service Assistant III (Host/Hostess) - Part-Time - 30 Hours Weekly - Christiana Hospital - Newark Campus

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🌟 Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day — Join ChristianaCare as a Food Service Assistant III (Host/Hostess)! 🌟

Are you someone who finds joy in helping others and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? AtChristianaCare, we don’t just deliver health care—we deliverhealth with compassion, excellence, and love.

We’re currently seeking aFood Service Assistant III – Host/Hostess to join our dedicated Nutrition Services team. In this role, you’ll be the friendly face delivering meals and comfort to patients, ensuring their dietary needs are met with care and precision.

🕒 Your Schedule:

This position requires workingall listed 10-hour shifts on a rotating basis.

Required Shifts Include:

• 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• 7:45 AM – 6:15 PM
• 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
• 8:15 AM – 6:45 PM
• 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• 4:30 PM - 8:15 PM

Every other weekend and holiday rotation is also required.

💼 What You’ll Do:

• Deliver meals tailored to therapeutic diets with accuracy and empathy
• Collect and process patient menu selections and diet orders
• Adjust menus based on dietary guidelines and patient preferences
• Provide warm, attentive customer service to patients and families
• Collaborate with clinical and dietary teams to ensure satisfaction and safety

🎯 What You’ll Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalentrequired.
• 6+ months of food service experience (preferred)
• ServSafe certification (preferred)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to read diet orders and perform basic math
• Comfort using iPads and basic computer systems

🧠 Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, push, and pull throughout your shift
• Must pass a physical exam and drug screening
• Comfortable working in patient care areas and around cleaning supplies

💚 Why Choose ChristianaCare?

Named one ofNewsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals (U.S.), ChristianaCare is a nationally recognized health system committed toLove and Excellence in everything we do.

We Offer:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Annual Care.com membership for backup child/adult care
• Financial coaching, wellness reimbursements, and exclusive discounts
• Career development and advancement opportunities

🌈 Be Part of Something Bigger

At ChristianaCare, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a mission. Become part of a compassionate team that’s transforming lives through service, innovation, and heart.

Apply today and help us deliver health with love. ❤️

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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EEO Posting Statement

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/