Dishroom Attendant - Pool - Shift Varies

About the Role

Responsible for loading and emptying dish machine, 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 with 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.
• Models essential service behaviors, such as excellent communication and customer service skills with patients, nursing staff, and visitors.
• Complies with all hospital standards of performance.
• Responsible for retrieving and breaking down food carts from patient units.
• 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.
• Interacts appropriately with a culturally diverse population.
• Follows chain of command when communicating departmental and individual concerns or problems.
• Knowledgeable of Patient Satisfaction goals.
• Works consistently to exceed the department’s and Orlando Health’s objectives by reporting concerns and suggesting creative ideas.
• Completes dishroom temperature logs as required.
• Follows daily cleaning duties.
• Recognizes that flexibility is paramount and change is continuous; embraces and drives change; approaches situations with an open mind.
• Works rotating shifts according to experience and business needs; is able and willing to be cross-trained in varied positions and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 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.

About Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital

Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital is a comprehensive medical and surgical acute care facility serving the Brevard County Space Coast as a trusted healthcare provider since 2002. Conveniently located in Melbourne, the 119-bed hospital features all private rooms and is uniquely designed for patient comfort and a positive experience.

Our dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians, and medical professionals delivers high-quality, compassionate care. We provide a complete scope of services, including advanced technology and expertise in cardiovascular care, digestive health, emergency care, orthopedics, and surgical services.

Recognized for high standards, we have earned full hospital and laboratory accreditation from The Joint Commission and are the first hospital in Brevard County to receive spine surgery certification for our specialized spine program. The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® distinguishes healthcare organizations committed to best practices for safety and quality.

We also participate in the American College of Cardiology CathPCI Registry® to improve diagnostic cardiac catheterizations and percutaneous coronary interventions for heart patients.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials for qualifying positions.
• All-inclusive benefits starting on day one, including:
  • Student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement.
  • Free college education programs.
  • Retirement savings.
  • Paid paternity leave and fertility benefits.
  • Backup elder and childcare.
  • Pet insurance.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.

Orlando Health has been selected as one of the “Top Places to Work in Healthcare” by Becker’s Healthcare and is committed to diversity and inclusion.