Dietary Aide

Dietary Aid – Dietary Department

Position Title: Dietary Aid – Dietary Department Full Time Rotating Shift Compensation: $16.60hr starting (union contract) The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Saint Anthony Hospital is a diverse and community-centric organization your career can thrive in, while addressing the health and wellness challenges that families in our neighborhood face. Our employees deliver on our mission and achieve success by working together to provide excellent customer service and patient care.

Position Summary

Perform operational duties to provide safe and nutritious food to patients and customers of Saint Anthony Hospital cafeteria, Physicians' Dining, and catering events.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, assembles, delivers and/or serves meals and nourishments for patients, cafeteria, Physicians' Dining room, and catering events. Sets up catering events following established departmental catering standards.
• Performs tray line tasks with an above average degree of accuracy.
• Receives all deliveries and assures accurate quantity and quality of products. Ensures and performs proper storage of merchandise.
• Performs cashier duties in the cafeteria and Physicians' Dining Room.
• Execute proper cleaning and sanitation of dishware, pots and pans. Ensures proper sanitation of Foodservice facilities.
• Delivers tube feeding and floor stock to patient care areas.
• Completes quality control records/logs as appropriate and reports deviations to supervisor.

Work Experience:

1 to 3 years of housekeeping experience.

Position Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Able to work harmoniously with peers, supervisors, and other departments, visitors and patients
• Previous experience in dietary or food services preferred
• Ability to read and write English

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Health Insurance Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision) **Coverage begins on new hires on the first day**
• Employer matching retirement plans
• Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Free parking
• Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays

Saint Anthony Hospital Highlights:

• Community Hospital with Modern Technology: Work in an environment that blends advanced tools with a mission-driven, community-focused approach.
• Competitive Salaries: Earn a strong, market‑aligned compensation package.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of a soon‑to‑come transformation as we transition into a new, next‑generation healthcare campus.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a close‑knit team that values communication, teamwork, and mutual support.
• Professional Growth: Build your skills in an organization that invests in its people and encourages continuous development.
• Meaningful Work: Serve a diverse patient population and make a real impact on their health journey.
• Recognition: We are a certified Primary Stroke Center and a respected teaching hospital shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals.

As part of Saint Anthony Hospital's commitment to providing the highest quality health care, we will be building a new state-of-the-art hospital to serve as an anchor to the Focal Point Community Campus. Learn more at focalpointchicago.org