Foodservice Worker (Flex)

Job Duties

• Establishes a rapport with patients (i.e., provides patients with general information regarding the services of the Foodservice Department).
• Responds to patient and customer needs in an appropriate, positive, manner with the goal of maximizing patient/customer satisfaction.
• Uses computer or iPad to enter patient menu selections into our menu system with consideration for: diet order, allergies, nourishments, food and beverage preferences and dislikes, and other specialized information.
• Must be able to calculate fluid restrictions and specialized meal patterns according to diet requirements.
• Delivers, passes and collects meal trays and late trays from patient rooms and designated retrieval areas following established infection control policies.
• Assists patients with tray set up if needed.
• Works with members of the clinical team to ensure that patient concerns and/or special needs are met.
• Inventories and/or stocks unit kitchens to maintain floor stock at appropriate par levels.
• Monitor dates of floor stock and rotates product when stocking.
• Performs cleaning assignments in designated areas.

Qualifications

• This is a Flex position (per diem, hours as needed).
• Hospitality or related field preferred.
• Prior experience with food handling preferred (prep, serving, cleaning, customer service).

About Geisinger

We are a leading integrated health delivery system. Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.