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FOOD SERVICE WORKER - JR-16494
Chicago, ILCity of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases.
Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope™, a wholly owned subsidiary, was launched in 2019 and is dedicated to serving employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s exceptional cancer expertise.
A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.
About City of Hope,
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.
The successful candidate:
Schedule: Five days per week, with weeknight and weekend availability required.
Typical Shift: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Position Summary
The Culinary Representative provides essential culinary and dietary support across the organization, ensuring a safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment for patients, caregivers, stakeholders, and guests. This role is key to delivering an exceptional customer experience and maintaining high standards in food service operations.
Responsibilities include:
Providing outstanding customer service in all food service interactions.
Maintaining and setting up serving and dining areas.
Handling all cash transactions for food items accurately and responsibly.
Supporting a clean and comfortable dining environment.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year experience in food and beverage, hospitality, or a high-volume hospital cafeteria setting preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
Required (IL): Current Food Handler’s Permit from the County/State Health Department.
Certification from an ANSI-accredited food handler training program, or must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
Preferred: ServeSafe certification.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong customer service orientation.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced setting.
Flexibility and adaptability to changing conditions.
Professional demeanor and positive attitude.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.