Host/Hostess - Dietary

Job Summary

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities

• Promotes customer service and building rapport with patients/nursing staff
• Assembles patient trays
• Affords patients with meal selections
• Delivers trays and snacks to patients
• Communicates patient needs to diet office
• Remains aware of specialized diets
• Chops, slices, peels food items for special order foods
• Affirms patient trays are accurate and assembled to meet temperature and appearance standards
• Maintains host carts with properly labeling/dating/rotating patient food items
• Affirms all foods are correctly labeled/dated/rotated when handled and put away
• Transports carts to and from different units
• Transports food to other areas as needed
• Operates, cleans, sanitizes dishes and necessary equipment
• Sweeps/mops areas of the department
• Stocks and cleans nourishment rooms/refrigerators as assigned
• Adheres to all local, state, and federal regulations
• Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively
• Maintains safe environment
• Adds to patient population-specific needs
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities

Qualifications

• MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School Graduate or equivalent
• PREFERRED EDUCATION: Not specified
• MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1 year food and/or customer service experience
• PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Not specified
• REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: ANSI Accredited Texas Food Handler or ANSI Accredited Food Manager course or Certified Food Manager from the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District
• PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Not specified
• REQUIRED COURSES/COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): Not specified

Organization Description

Baptist Health System has more than 120 years history of caring for our community and making a positive difference. Our system of care includes six full-service hospitals, a specialized childrens hospital with a dedicated pediatric emergency unit, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and rehabilitation centers, a physician network, imaging centers, ambulatory services and the Baptist School of Health Professions. Wherever you go in the Baptist Health System, youll find that we have the same goal to help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith. Join our team!

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