Catering Assistant

Catering Assistant

Serve with care. Support with pride. Meritus Health is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Catering Assistant to support our Nutrition Services team. This role ensures timely, attractive, and safe delivery of catering services for medical center guests and staffcontributing to a positive experience across our campus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Organize and prepare daily catering requests and delivery schedules
• Set up and clean up catering events with attention to presentation and timing
• Follow safe food handling and infection control procedures
• Prepare and batch cook menu items using proper techniques and equipment
• Calculate quantities and gather supplies for catering production
• Maintain compliance with health regulations and departmental standards

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• General work experience in customer service or team-based environments preferred
• ServSafe certification preferred
• Ability to follow instructions, measure ingredients, and perform basic math
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to service excellence

Caring for Our Team We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire, along with life insurance, & short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.

Happy to Help At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.