Clera - Your AI talent agent
LoginStart
Start
SH
Sentara Health

Food Service I

full-time•Norfolk

Summary

Location

Norfolk

Type

full-time

Experience

0-2 years

Company links

WebsiteLinkedInLinkedIn

About this role

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

Rotating

Overview:

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring a Food Service Worker/Cashier for the Food Services Department.

Full-time, Rotating Shifts, working both day and evening shifts, and working every other weekend.

(Up to $1,000 Sign-on Bonus for qualified candidates)

Food Service Workers are essential members of the food services team who offer support to the team and contribute in multiple ways, such as delivering nutritious meals and providing excellent customer service to patients, staff, and visitors.

This position entails various responsibilities, including but not limited to preparing and assembling food according to dietary guidelines, safety and customer preferences, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas, washing dishes, working as a cashier, meeting utility needs, and ensuring food safety standards are upheld. As a Food Service Worker with Sentara, you work in the different aspects of delivering food to the patients.
Food Handlers Card is required in the city of Norfolk.

Click https://youtu.be/pSpUSmsMNNA to hear Sylvia tell us about a day in the life of a Food Service Worker with Sentara Health.

Education

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent Required - Experience in Lieu of degree/diploma will be accepted.

Certification/Licensure

  • Food Handlers Card - Certification - Food Service Certification (as required by local Health Department).

Experience

  • Cashier experience preferred

  • Food service experience preferred

  • Customer Service experience preferred

Keywords: Food Service Worker, Cashier, Server, Talroo - food service

.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.

In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.


In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

What you'll do

  • Food Service Workers are responsible for preparing and assembling food according to dietary guidelines and providing excellent customer service. They also maintain cleanliness in kitchen and dining areas and ensure food safety standards are upheld.

About Sentara Health

Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, and among the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the country, with 34,000 employees, 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina, including 10 hospitals with the prestigious Magnet®️ recognition, and the Sentara Health Plans division which serves more than 1 million members in Virginia and Florida. Sentara is recognized nationally for clinical quality and safety and is strategically focused on innovation and creating an extraordinary health care experience for our patients and members. Sentara was named a Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), was recognized by Forbes as "America’s Best-In-State Employer” (2024), "Best Employer for Veterans" (2022, 2023), and "Best Employer for Women" (2020), and named to IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems" (2021, 2018). Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/sentarahealth Follow us on Instagram at @SentaraHealth

Ready to join Sentara Health?

Take the next step in your career journey

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Food Service I do at Sentara Health?

Toggle
As a Food Service I at Sentara Health, you will: food Service Workers are responsible for preparing and assembling food according to dietary guidelines and providing excellent customer service. They also maintain cleanliness in kitchen and dining areas and ensure food safety standards are upheld..

Is the Food Service I position at Sentara Health remote?

Toggle
The Food Service I position at Sentara Health is based in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Food Service I position at Sentara Health?

Toggle
You can apply for the Food Service I position at Sentara Healthdirectly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process.
Clera - Your AI talent agent
© 2026 Clera Labs, Inc.TermsPrivacyHelp

Join Clera's Talent Pool

Get matched with similar opportunities at top startups

This role is hosted on Sentara Health's careers site.
Join our talent pool first to get notified about similar roles that match your profile.