Restaurant Associates · 5 days ago
CATERING ASSOCIATE (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
New York, NY, US
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18.50/hr - $18.50/hrRestaurant Associates is the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for prestigious museums, performing arts centers, and corporations. The Catering Associate role is responsible for patient food service, including menu selections, tray assembly, and delivery, while ensuring excellent patient services and compliance with health regulations.
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Responsibilities
Communicates with nursing departments, clinical dieticians and other personnel to provide excellent patient services
Introduces the "Catering to You" program following scripted methods to new patients
Takes patient menu selections prior to meals and offers alternatives to menu as allowed on prescribed diet in accordance with food allergies and sensitivities, cultural, ethnic and religious preferences
Assembles trays according to patient menu on tray ticket and retrieves trays from patients' rooms
Complies with regulator agency standards, including federal, state and JCAHO
Adheres to facility confidentiality and patient's rights policy as outlined in the facility's HIPPA policies and procedures
Follows Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines when handling food, cleaning work stations and breaking down patient tray line
Follows facility and department infection control policies and procedures
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Customer service experience required
Hospital experience is a plus
Must be able to work weekends and holidays
Open availability is preferred
Benefits
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/AD
Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Company
Restaurant Associates
Restaurant Associates is a premium food providing service to museums art performing centre educational institutions
Founded in 1953
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ed Brown
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
EIN Presswire
2025-08-20
Crain's New York Business
2025-08-19
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