Dishroom Attendant

Position Summary

Arcade Health Care Facility Food & Nutrition Department is seeking a Dishroom Attendant. The Dishroom Attendant is responsible for loading and emptying dish machines, washing pots, pans, cooking utensils and equipment by hand, and assisting kitchen staff as needed.

Responsibilities

• Removes waste and places in appropriate areas, empties and cleans garbage receptacles.
• Cleans all serving carts.
• Cleans the dishroom by sweeping, mopping, washing walls, floors and floor mats, stocks all dishware and glassware as cleaned.
• Performs closing duties in accordance to standards.
• Follows MSDS standards, safety, sanitation, infection control procedures and HACCP guidelines.
• Communicates proper information regarding customer and department needs to management staff and peers of the food service team.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• Participates in monthly departmental meetings and all related in-services.
• Observes all departmental rules & regulations.
• Interact appropriately with a culturally diverse population.
• Follow chain of command when communicating departmental and individual concerns or problems.
• Completes dishroom temperature logs as required.
• Follows daily cleaning duties.
• Recognizes that flexibility is paramount and change is continuous; the team member must embrace, encourage and drive change; approach situations and challenges with an open mind; work rotating shifts according to experience and business needs; be able and willing to be cross-trained in varied positions.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers.
• Licensure/Certification: None.
• Experience: None.