Food Service Associate
- Pay
- $17 – $22 per hour
- Location
- Walton, NY · On-site
- Job type
- Per diem
- Level
- Entry level
- Listed
- 21 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- food safety
- HACCP
- sanitation
Also useful
- dishwashing equipment operation
About the role
Position Overview The Food Service Associate at United Health Services (UHS) plays an important role in supporting patient and customer wellbeing by providing safe, high-quality food service in a healthcare setting. This role helps create a positive experience through accurate meal preparation and assembly, attention to sanitation and food safety standards, and respectful customer interactions.
Working as part of a collaborative team, the Food Service Associate contributes to efficient daily operations while reflecting UHS values of compassion, respect, and teamwork. Every connection matters as you help deliver service that supports care, comfort, and community.
Primary Department, Division, or Unit: Food and Nutrition Services, UHS Delaware Valley Hospital Work Shift and Schedule: This is a per diem position, which means you will work on an as needed, agreed upon basis. Working hours will be assigned by your manager.
Compensation
Range: $17.05 - $22.17 per hour, depending on experience This position is not eligible for benefits. ----- Job Responsibilities Essential Functions: Assemble and portion patient, resident, and customer meals accurately to support safe, timely food service Prepare salads, desserts, beverages, and short-order items following approved menus and portion guidelines Stock nourishment items and service supplies to meet daily unit and customer needs Operate dishwashing equipment to maintain clean, sanitary cookware, utensils, and service ware Maintain assigned service stations to ensure readiness for each meal period Assist customers by answering menu questions and accommodating special requests with professionalism Complete scheduled cleaning tasks Scope and Impact: Support patient, resident, and customer satisfaction through dependable food preparation and service Contribute to smooth daily operations by working collaboratively with food service team members Perform assigned duties under general supervision with accountability for quality and accuracy Compliance and Professional: Follow food safety, sanitation, and hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) standards to maintain a clean and safe work environment Complete required training and competency validation within established timelines Safeguard sensitive data by following established security policies and procedures, using systems responsibly, and promptly reporting potential security incidents, risks, or policy violations As applicable to your role, support cybersecurity and data protection requirements throughout the supplier lifecycle by coordinating vendor risk assessments, monitoring third-party compliance, and promptly reporting identified supply chain or cybersecurity risks Additional Expectations: As applicable to the assigned role, ability to read, write, speak, and understand English to perform job duties and communicate effectively Demonstrate UHS Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation in all daily work and interactions Execute responsibilities in accordance with organizational policies, procedures, and applicable regulations Perform additional responsibilities as required to meet department and organizational needs Position Qualifications Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent Up to 1 year of customer/patient-facing experience directly interacting and communicating with the public Up to 1 year of related experience in a role or field that provides transferable skills or knowledge relevant to the position Up to 1 year of healthcare experience working in the healthcare industry in any job function ----- About United Health Services United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York's Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties.
UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region's population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers. At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.
Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission-we'd love for you to consider joining us!
Equal opportunity and legal notices
United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ----- United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc.
From Nyuhs's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 20, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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