Food Service Helper

Position Summary:

To be an active member of the dietary team to provide the best dietary service for patients, employees and staff

Education, License & Cert:

Must have grammar school education, should be able to read and write and be able to understand written and oral communication.

Experience:

Some experience desirable, but not necessary.

Essential Functions:

* Performs functions of a food service helper according to department policy and procedure.
* Prepares assembly line station for patient tray service in a timely manner.
* Assembles food items for patient tray service according to marked menu.
* Transports food carts to and from designated areas on patient floors in a safe and timely manner.
* Collects all garbage in Dietary and Cafeteria areas and transports to compactor/incinerator in a timely manner.
* Scrapes and washes all dishware from patient trays and employee cafeteria according to department sanitation procedures.
* Scrubs and sanitizes all pots and pans and organizes in designated area.
* Utilizes proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.
* Demonstrates age specific communication skills.


* Maintains a neat, clean and sanitary work area.

Other Duties:

* Other duties as assigned.