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Job Title: Patient Meal Service Support Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated individual to support the patient meal selection, service, and delivery process. This role involves assisting patients with menu selections, assembling meal tray carts, delivering and retrieving patient meals and snacks, and providing clerical support to the Hospitality Service Office when needed.

Responsibilities

+ Assist patients with menu selections on assigned units.

+ Assemble meal tray carts for patient care units.

+ Deliver and retrieve patient meal trays and snacks to and from patient rooms.

+ Provide clerical support to the Hospitality Service Office as needed.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in foodservice and line cooking.

+ Ability to prepare quality foods for patients, employees, and guests.

+ Proficiency in food preparation and service.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with recipes and cooking in a professional setting.

Why Work Here?

This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with the potential to become a permanent position at a major DC hospital. Employees may benefit from hospital benefits and have the opportunity for raises based on excellent attendance and performance.

Work Environment

The work environment includes shifts with rotating weekends. There are three openings for the 6:00 am to 2:30 pm shift and two openings for the 11:30 am to 8:00 pm shift, each requiring work five days a week.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Washington, District of Columbia.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $17.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Washington,DC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 11, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.