Job Details🍽️ Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day — Join ChristianaCare as a Food Service Assistant III! 🌟

Do you thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and love making a difference in people’s lives? At ChristianaCare, we don’t just provide health care—we deliver health with compassion, excellence, and love.

We’re looking for a Food Service Assistant III – Host/Hostess to join our dedicated Nutrition Services team at Wilmington Hospital. In this essential role, you’ll be the warm, caring face delivering meals to patients, ensuring their dietary needs are met with precision and empathy.

📍 Position DetailsTitle: Food Service Assistant III (Host/Hostess)Location: Wilmington HospitalType: Part-Time (20 hours/week)Schedule: Rotating 10-hour shifts between 7:00 AM – 6:45 PM; includes every other weekend and holidays

💼 What You’ll DoDeliver meals tailored to therapeutic diets and patient preferencesCollect and process patient menu selections and diet ordersModify menus based on dietary guidelines and restrictionsProvide compassionate, attentive service to patients and familiesCollaborate with clinical and dietary teams to ensure safety and satisfaction

🎯 What You BringHigh school diploma or equivalent (preferred)6+ months of food service experience (preferred)ServSafe certification (preferred)Strong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to read diet orders and perform basic mathComfortable using iPads and basic computer systems

🧠 Physical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, bend, lift, push, and pull throughout your shiftMust pass a physical exam and drug screeningComfortable working in patient care areas and around cleaning supplies

💚 Why Choose ChristianaCare?

ChristianaCare is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as one of the World’s Best Hospitals (U.S.). We’re a nationally respected health system driven by a mission of Love and Excellence.

We offer:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverageGenerous paid time off and holiday pay403(b) retirement plan with employer matchAnnual Care.com membership for backup child/adult careFinancial coaching, wellness reimbursements, and exclusive discountsCareer development and advancement opportunities

🌈 Join Us in Making a Difference

At ChristianaCare, this is more than a job—it’s a calling. Be part of a compassionate team that’s transforming lives through service, innovation, and heart.

👉 Apply today and help us deliver health with love. ❤️

This position has a starting rate of $18.08 per hour, regardless of prior experience. After six months of continuous employment, the hourly rate will automatically increase to $21.15 per hour. After one year of continuous employment, the hourly rate will automatically increase to $22.18 per hour.

This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Post End Date

Oct 7, 2025

EEO Posting Statement

ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program.  To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/