Food Service Associate | Per Diem Evenings/Weekends | Newark-Wayne Community Hospital

Job Title: Food Service Associate
Department: Food & Nutrition Services
Location: Newark-Wayne Community Hospital

1200 Driving Park Avenue, Newark, NY
Hours Per Week: Per Diem (As Needed)
Schedule: Evenings Mon-Fri 4:15p-8p and Weekends: 6:30am-2:30pm

*Would like someone with full availability to work Weekends*

SUMMARY:

As a Food Service Associate, you will perform necessary food service duties related to preparation and service of food to patients, residents and customers of RRH facilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assembly of all patient, resident and customer meals or nourishments according to menu and diet specifications while utilizing proper food handling practices in a timely and organized manner.

• Responsible for the delivery of food carts, to and from the units while maintaining excellent customer relations.

• Responsible for accurate delivery and filling of supplies to units as required.

• Assist with maintaining organization of the coolers, freezers, and dry storage to facilitate inventory control.

• Maintain work areas in a safe, sanitary and orderly manner, demonstrating proper equipment use and sanitation techniques.

• Replenish work stations and supplies for the next meal or shift.

• Responsible for safe operation of food service equipment and utilizing personal protective equipment according to manufacturer labels and SDS information.

• Maintain a positive representation of Food and Nutrition Services through professionalism, hygiene and uniform.
  

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• None.
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation preferred.

• Previous food service experience preferred.

• Able to prioritize and follow verbal and written instructions highly preferred.

• Customer service driven highly desired.