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 staff--contributing 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.