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Kaiser Hospital Food Service Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Food Service Aide -FT

Port Clinton, OH · On-site

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

Full-Time Non-Exempt Onsite Port Clinton, OH Food and Nutrition Services About the Role We are hiring an Aide to support daily food service operations within a hospital environment. This hands-on ...

Food Service Aide -FT

Port Clinton, OH · On-site

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

Full-Time Non-Exempt Onsite Port Clinton, OH Food and Nutrition Services About the Role We are hiring an Aide to support daily food service operations within a hospital environment. This hands-on ...

Food Service Aide - PRN

Port Clinton, OH

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

About the Role We are hiring an Aide to support daily food service operations within a hospital environment. This hands-on role plays a critical part in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming ...

Food Service Cook/Baker

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

... accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any ... One (1) year food service experience with Northside OR one (1) year of experience as a Cook in ...

Food Service Cook/Baker

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

... accordance with hospital and departmental policiesand procedures. Immediately reports any ... One (1) year food service experience with Northside OR one (1) year of experience as aCook in ...

Food Service Cook/Baker

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

... accordance with hospital and departmental policiesand procedures. Immediately reports any ... One (1) year food service experience with Northside OR one (1) year of experience as aCook in ...

Food Service Cook/Baker

Atlanta, GA

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

... accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any ... One (1) year food service experience with Northside OR one (1) year of experience as a Cook in ...

Food Service Worker

Lexington, KY

$15 - $18.25/hr

Summary Food Service Worker Full-Time, Days The Hospital Food Service Unit plays a vital role in providing nutritious and well-balanced meals for patients, visitors, and staff. The unit is dedicated ...

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How much do kaiser hospital food service jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for kaiser hospital food service in the United States is $16.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Kaiser Hospital Food Service worker?

Kaiser Hospital Food Service workers are employees responsible for preparing, serving, and delivering nutritious meals to patients, staff, and visitors within Kaiser Permanente hospitals. Their duties often include following specific dietary guidelines for patients, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards, and ensuring food safety regulations are met. They may also assist with inventory, stocking supplies, and interacting with patients to ensure meal satisfaction. These workers play a crucial role in supporting patient recovery and overall hospital operations.

What is the difference between Kaiser Hospital Food Service vs Kaiser Hospital Dietary Aide?

AspectKaiser Hospital Food ServiceKaiser Hospital Dietary Aide
CertificationsFood Handler's Permit often requiredFood Handler's Permit often required
Work EnvironmentKitchen, cafeteria, food prep areasPatient rooms, dining areas, food service stations
Job ResponsibilitiesPreparing, serving food, maintaining cleanlinessAssisting with meal delivery, patient assistance, cleaning

Both roles are essential in hospital food services, with Kaiser Hospital Food Service focusing on food preparation and service in the kitchen, while Kaiser Hospital Dietary Aide primarily assists with meal delivery and patient interaction. They share similar certifications and work environments but differ in daily tasks and responsibilities.

What are some typical challenges faced by Kaiser Hospital Food Service workers, and how can they be managed?

Food service workers at Kaiser Hospital often face challenges such as adhering to strict dietary guidelines for diverse patient needs, maintaining high standards of hygiene, and working efficiently during busy meal times. Managing these challenges involves strong attention to detail, effective communication with dietitians and healthcare staff, and being adaptable to schedule changes or last-minute requests. Teamwork and ongoing training in food safety protocols also help ensure a safe and positive dining experience for patients and staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Kaiser Hospital Food Service worker?

To excel as a Kaiser Hospital Food Service worker, you need knowledge of food safety, sanitation standards, and basic food preparation, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and a food handler’s permit. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, dietary management systems, and inventory tracking tools is frequently required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication with patients and healthcare staff are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, nutritious meal delivery and support patient health and satisfaction within a healthcare environment.
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Infographic showing various Kaiser Hospital Food Service job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,613 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Hospital Food Service Associate - Full Time

Thedacare

Manchester, IA • On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


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Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

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Job description

Why ThedaCare?

Living A Life Inspired!

Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities and our world.

At ThedaCare, our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. If you're interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.

Benefits, with a whole-person approach to wellness -

  • Lifestyle Engagement
    • e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support
  • Access & Affordability
    • e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare

About ThedaCare!

Summary :The Food Service Associate I assists in the preparation, assembly, and delivery of food to our customers. Delivers meal trays, nourishments, and floor stock to patient/resident rooms or designated areas. Cleans and sanitizes dishes, utensils, and equipment to maintain a clean food service department.Job Description:

Schedule:

  • Variable start times and must be able to work all three shifts (6:30-3p / 10:30a-7p / 11a-7:30p)

  • Every other weekend required (Saturday / Sunday)

  • 3 holidays per year required

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Accurately assembles meal trays/meals, snacks, and nourishments per specified meal order or diet guidelines, adhering to portion control and quality food presentation standards.

  • Loads and transports food carts, and delivers food to patient/resident room or designated area following established procedures.

  • Cleans dishes, utensils, equipment, and work area following established sanitation procedures.

  • Performs prep work such as washing and peeling of fruits and vegetables. Cuts and portions desserts.

  • Delivers and stocks food supplies in designated areas according to established par levels, ensuring proper rotation of items and monitoring expiration dates.

  • Uses necessary equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.

  • Serves our cafeteria customers in a friendly, efficient manner by performing cashier duties, restocking supplies, and maintaining cleanliness.

  • Restocks and maintains food and other supplies in an orderly manner, observing all food storage standards.

  • Follows established food handling procedures and monitors temperature of food and equipment to ensure food safety and infection control practices are met.

  • Maintains friendly customer interaction with patients and families.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred

  • Must be able to read/write/understand English

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of twenty-five (25) pounds without assistance

  • Job classification is not exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing normal job duties.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Normally works in climate controlled environment, although may be exposed to heat and humidity from cooking equipment and refrigeration temperatures while in coolers and freezer

  • Frequent standing with movement throughout work area Frequent exposure to sharp objects and instruments

  • Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock

  • Occasional high noise level in work environment

  • Possible exposure to hazardous materials

  • Interaction with department members and other healthcare providers.

Position requires compliance with department specific competencies.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:32Scheduled FTE:0.8Location:ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Neenah - Neenah,WisconsinOvertime Exempt:NoWorker Shift Details:Variable

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We want to make exceptional care effortless for our patients. At ThedaCare, that means going above and beyond treating a particular condition – it means helping you achieve better health for life. You and your family are at the center of everything we do, from prioritizing your schedule when making appointments to designing our facilities for your comfort and convenience. Remaining proactive in your care allows us to better predict and prevent disease before complications arise, and when it comes to making important health-related decisions, we are here to support you. In every interaction, we want you to have full confidence the care you receive is purposeful, cost-effective and will help you continue enjoying life as you’ve planned it. ThedaCare is the third largest healthcare employer in Wisconsin, and the largest employer in Northeast Wisconsin with over 7,000 team members.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Neenah, WI, US

Year founded

1909