Dish Room Associate

Location Site: Salem Hospital, 890 Oak Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301
Department: Nutrition Services
Position Type: Full Time, 40 hours/week, Non-Exempt
Schedule: 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm, Sunday - Wednesday & Saturday

Your role with us

As a dish room associate you will provide excellent care to patients and families during their stay by maintaining adequate supply of clean dishes, trays, pots, pans and utensils throughout the department for food preparation of patient meals. As well as work as a team member to maintain a clean and safe environment.


What you'll do

• Cleans and stocks dishware, kitchen utensils and carts; operating the cleaning equipment and returns dishes to production areas.
• Retrieve dishes from patient units.
• Maintain a safe, clean and sanitary work environment.
• Monitor temperature on the equipment to ensure safe sanitation practices are being performed.

Required qualifications

• Must be 16 years or older.
• No experience required.

Additional Information

• Food handlers card due within 30 days of hire.

Total rewards package


Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth. Click here for details.


Why Salem Health?

Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care.


We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you'll find more than a job, you'll find purpose, connection, and room to thrive.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.