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Burke Rehabilitation

Food Tray Passer

Burke, SD

Food Service Work Shift: Evening Work Days: DAYS VARY Scheduled Hours: Hours Vary Scheduled Daily ... The Burke Rehabilitation Hospital will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and ...

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Food Service Associate - PRN

Darby, PA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

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Dietary Aide

Liberty, MS · On-site

$11.50 - $14.50/hr

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Dietary Aide

Iuka, MS · On-site

$11.50 - $14.50/hr

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Courtyards

Dietary Aide -Part time

Fulton, MS · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

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Trinityhealth

Food Service Associate - PRN

Manchester, NH · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time hospital food tray 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 the difference between Part Time Hospital Food Tray vs Part Time Hospital Dietary Aide?

AspectPart Time Hospital Food TrayPart Time Hospital Dietary Aide
Primary RoleAssembling and delivering food trays to patientsAssisting with meal preparation, dietary needs, and patient nutrition
Work EnvironmentHospital food service areas, patient floorsKitchen, dietary department, patient care areas
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; dietary or nutrition training often preferred

While both roles support hospital nutrition services, the Part Time Hospital Food Tray focuses on assembling and delivering patient meals, whereas the Part Time Hospital Dietary Aide involves assisting with meal prep and dietary needs. The roles often overlap but differ in daily tasks and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Hospital Food Tray job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,613 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Food Tray Passer

Burke Rehabilitation

Burke, SD

Part-time

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

City/State:

White Plains, New York

Department:

Food Service

Work Shift:

Evening

Work Days:

DAYS VARY

Scheduled Hours:

Hours Vary

Scheduled Daily Hours:

Hours Vary

Hourly Rate/Range:

22.6807

Sign-On Bonus:

n/a

For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.

Job Summary
The main responsibility of this position is to politely and efficiently pass trays to each patient.
Essential Functions

  • Works different trayline stations as per worksheet. (Starter, milk, juice/salad, coffee, server, runner.)
  • Wears gloves when handling ready to eat foods.
  • Reads tray tickets and assembles patient trays accurately.
  • Transport patient trucks to units.
  • Delivers patient trays to rooms using 2 patient ID.
  • Performs service recovery after all trays have been delivered.
  • Prepares and delivers missing and or requested items for patients following procedures as per diet order. Provide alternate menu to ensure adequate nutrition status if patient refuses meal. Completes service recovery sheets accurately.
  • Picks up patient trays from assigned unit. Scrapes trays in dishroom.
  • Works in dishroom as loader, unloader, or helper. Cleans, sanitizes and air dry all trays, china, silverware, cups and soup bowls following standard procedures.
  • Wears gloves when handling patient silverware.
  • Practices universal precautions.
  • Demonstrates the ability to communicate with pediatric, adolescent, young adult.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • High School Preferred
  • Able to work with Nursing, patients, Food Service Department
  • Able to read and write English well.
  • Ability to stand on feet for entire shift
  • Ability to perform dishroom duties - hot/humid
  • Ability to get along with various types of personalities
  • Must be confident and have good sense to handle patient complaints

Work Schedule

  • 15 hours per week, 4:00 PM-7:00 PM, rotating days
  • Must be able to work every other weekend

The Burke Rehabilitation Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Burke Rehabilitation Hospital will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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