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Food Service Associate - Full Time - Evening

Hackensack Meridian Health · Red Bank, NJ · 1 wk ago
OTHR$17.62/hrFull-time

About the role

The Food Service Associate prepares and delivers patient meals within strict deadlines while maintaining high level of patient satisfaction for food and nutrition. Responsibilities include preparation/assembly of meals, assisting with dishwashing and utility work and/or handling register.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains compliance with the diet prescription and obtaining preferences within that diet
  • Operates register, when assigned, according to established procedures, including all correct close out and deposit steps as well as the completion of the over-ring error slips
  • Cleans and sanitizes all equipment - cooking equipment, work stations, refrigerators, and food warmers
  • Performs routine sanitation assignments such as sweeping, mopping, garbage removals and completion of the daily checklist
  • Completes and maintains proper documentation of dishmachine temperatures, chemical logs, food temperatures, late tray logs and pantry supply sheet for dry and cold items delivered
  • Posts menu Board and signage as assigned
  • Prepares and serves food accurately following menu and portion guides
  • Completes pre-portioning of desserts and other foods as assigned
  • Stocks station with food, supplies and other needed items
  • Inspects china for cleanliness and chippings
  • Delivers/pick up of food trucks according to schedule and delivers Child Care meals as assigned
  • Adheres to proper food handling methods as required by local, State and federal regulations
  • Follows all HACCP, Aide & HIPPA guidelines including proper hand washing, personal hygiene, food production, storage, labeling and dating, recording accurate temperatures on a timely basis, and cleaning and sanitation
  • Other duties and/or projects as assigned
  • Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior

Qualifications

  • Ability to juggle tasks and meet deadlines
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs
  • Strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers
  • Exceptional focus on teamwork
  • Dedication to ongoing education
  • Ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred

  • High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs
  • Some experience in food service

Pay

Minimum rate of $17.62 Hourly

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