Background Investigation, Communication Skills, Cook Dishes, Customer Support/Service, Employee Assistance Plan, Employee Benefits, Food Quality, Food Safety, Food Services, Food and Beverage Industry, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Inventory Management, Legal, Life Insurance, Lift/Move 30 Pounds, Long-Term Care, Sanitation, ServSafe Certification, Team Player, Waitressing
Panorama City, California
Join Our REAL Food Mission!
Food Service Worker | Location:
Compensation: $22- $23 per hour| Full-Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday some weekends
Job Summary
Join a fast-paced team where great food and great service go hand in hand. As a Food Service Worker, you’ll help prepare and serve meals in a Long-Term Care Facility, maintain a clean and safe environment, and ensure every resident and guest feels welcome. If you're reliable, team-oriented, and passionate about hospitality, we’d love to have you on board!
What You'll Do
- Assist with the preparation and serving of food items according to standardized recipes and menus
- Set up and maintain service stations with appropriate supplies and food items throughout meal periods
- Operate equipment such as grills, ovens, slicers, and dishwashing machines safely and correctly
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of food service areas, including counters, equipment, and dining spaces
- Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment following food safety protocols
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety guidelines and procedures
- Provide excellent customer service to clients and guests; respond to questions and accommodate special requests as appropriate
- Restock supplies and assist with inventory control as needed
- Support the overall success of the dining operation by working collaboratively with the culinary and service team
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What You Will Bring
- High School Diploma/GED
- Previous experience in food service, hospitality, or a related field is a plus
- Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation standards
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings, afternoons, and occasional special events
- ServSafe® Certification and State Food Handlers Card
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen
Physical and Sensory Requirements
- This job involves regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and a kitchen environment with fumes, airborne particles, and moderate noise. Employees must have the physical stamina to stand for long periods, lift trays, and perform repetitive tasks. Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, extreme temperatures, and vibration may occur. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.
At Thomas Cuisine, our people are purposeful. They care about food and quality and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us, where your skills will not only flourish but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our healthcare community.
What We Offer!
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits with several plan options to choose from, provided by Blue Cross. HSA and FSA Plans available.
- Generous Accrued Paid Time Off and Leave Programs, such as Family Care Leave and Bereavement Leave
- 401K Retirement Plan-with company match
- On Demand Pay
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability
- Holiday Pay
- Life Insurance
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Employee Meal
- Discount Purchase Plans, Legal Services and Wellness initiatives and other benefits via our Employee Assistance Program
- A supportive, collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for growth
Who We Are
Founded in 1986, Thomas Cuisine is an award-winning, privately held contract food service company. We advocate the healing power of whole foods and believe in preparing scratch-made cuisine fresh each day. Our people are purposeful, they care about food and quality, and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us, where your skills will not only flourish, but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our growing community.
Our Commitment To You
At Thomas Cuisine, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is diverse, equitable, inclusive, and where every individual feels a sense of belonging. We know that this commitment is an ongoing journey, and we will strive to improve and adapt as we grow. Our DEIB commitment is not just a statement but a living part of our company culture.
REAL Food | Genuine Service | Enduring Relationships
*Not all benefits applicable to part-time employees
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Thomas Cuisine
Thomas Cuisine is a privately held, wellness-driven foodservice management company dedicated to providing scratch-made food to large-scale dining operations. Our services extend to corporations, independent schools, senior living communities, and healthcare providers across America. Through tailored dining programs, our clients achieve their highest vision for onsite café experiences through collaborating with our seasoned foodservice leadership teams.
Our foodservice focuses on entities who desire a specialized approach to high quality dining at scale, such as: healthcare settings with patient services and retail provisions, high-end senior living communities, independent schools looking to nourish their students, and businesses who desire a café experience that reflects their culture and wellness initiatives. Through real food ingredients we offer unparalleled access to healthy food created and served by the best chefs, dietitians, and service members in the industry.
500 to 999 employees
Food and Beverage Production
https://thomascuisine.com