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Food Service Assistant - Fulltime - Days (6a-2:30p) -Detroit

Henry Ford Health System
United States, Michigan, Detroit
Dec 12, 2025

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the direction of department leadership, performs a variety of duties related to preparing and serving meals to patients, employees, and visitors; performs cashier, diet office, inventory/supply or dish room duties and other duties as assigned.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

All employees will perform the principal duties and responsibilities listed below and will also be scheduled for any one of the following duty assignments - which may vary slightly from business unit to business unit - based on daily department operational needs:

  • Satisfactorily complete all functions of shift assignment prior to signing/clocking out.
  • Maintain work area and equipment in a clean, sanitary, and orderly condition.
  • Reports equipment malfunctions, as necessary.
  • Complete duties in a manner consistent with safety, sanitation, and nutritional guidelines.
  • Attends meetings and in-services as required.
  • May participate on a Quality Improvement Team or other various hospital teams.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, the Corporate Compliance Program, Code of Ethics, as well as other policies and procedures to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.

Catering

  • Set up, deliver, and serve at special catering functions.
  • Transport food carts as needed.

Inventory

  • Assist with inventory and stocking duties.

  • Inventories Patient Care Unit par stock.
  • Generates order and delivers par stock to pantries.
  • Rotates par stock supplies.

Other

  • All Food Service Assistants may perform other duties as assigned.
  • Collects and maintains patient food preferences and updates patient Kardex

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

High School Diploma, GED, or six (6) months to one (1) year of previous work experience in a food service or cash handling setting preferred. Able to read, write, speak English, and follow oral and written instructions. Personal computer and data entry skills, preferred.

Additional Information


  • Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus
  • Department: Food Nutrition Retail Svcs
  • Shift: Rotating
  • Union Code: Not Applicable

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