Culinary Assistant - Per Diem

About the role

Kindred Hospital Paramount and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is a 177-bed hospital with 159 long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) beds and an 18-bed ARU. The culinary assistant prepares and serves food using proper food handling and safety techniques for patients, employees, and special functions, resulting in food that meets nutritional guidelines and safety standards set forth in department policies and procedures. The employee maintains a clean and safe working environment in accordance with established standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing food following department standardized recipes, planned menus, and policies and procedures.
• Serve and portion food per patient diet order, department standardized recipes, planned menus, and policies and procedures.
• Follow standardized menus for patients and cafeteria food preparation.
• Make only authorized changes to the planned menu and record the change