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Principal Food Service Worker
UCLA HealthFully On-Sitefull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Aug 2026
š° $64,000/yr($54,000/yr ā $64,000/yr)
About the role
General Information
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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
variable days; Monday-Friday 2:00pm-10:30pm, and weekends 12:00pm-8:30pm, hours and days are based on operational needs
Posted Date
08/03/2026
Salary Range: $26.69 - 32.48 Hourly
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
indefinite
Job #
32187
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
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Help bring tasty, wholesome and nutritious food to patients, families and employees at UCLA Health. You will perform a variety of duties relevant to the retail food service operations of the Department of Nutrition. Responsibilities include:
- Set up service lines
- Pre-plate and serve food
- Aid in the preparation of meals
- Merchandise food items, maintain the beverage station,
- Act as a food runner
- Measure temperatures of hot and cold items
- Wash dishes, pans, utensils, and small equipment
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Job Qualifications
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Required:
- Ability to apply basic nutrition production skills.
- Knowledge of portion control and serving procedures.
- Knowledge of retail operations such as station setup, replenishment, merchandising and inventory procedures.
- Interpersonal skills to accomplish departmental mission of exceeding customer's expectations.
- Knowledge of and adherence to prescribed safety, sanitation, and food handling practices according to HACCP and JC policies.
- Ability to work independently, following through on assignments with minimal direction.
- Ability to stand, bend, walk, reach, lift, push, and pull for prolonged periods of time in hot and cold areas.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull at least 50 lbs.
- Ability to work around or use strong cleaning solutions.
- Skill in reading, speaking, and writing English.
- Ability to assist in training peers as needed.
- Knowledge of various kitchen equipment.
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