Nutritional Services Cook

2 weeks ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States South Texas Engineering Full time

Position Title: Dietary Cook & Aide

Job Category: Food and Nutrition

Job Details:

Overview:

The Dietary Cook/Aide plays a crucial role in the preparation and cooking of meals in accordance with established cycle menus. This position involves food handling, meal preparation, patient meal service, and the use of standardized recipes and procedures. The role also includes maintaining cleanliness of equipment and work areas, as well as operating a cash register.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook meals following prescribed menus and recipes.
  • Ensure compliance with safety codes and infection control procedures.
  • Attend departmental meetings and educational programs to enhance job performance.
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient and facility information.
  • Report any suspected violations of laws or regulations in good faith.
  • Complete annual continuing education requirements.

Personal Attributes:

The ideal candidate will demonstrate self-direction, accountability, and professionalism. The ability to work under pressure while providing excellent service is essential. A collaborative attitude and willingness to assist colleagues are important traits for success in this role.

Patient Demographics:

This position serves a diverse patient population, including adolescents and adults requiring surgical intervention or pain management.

Physical Demands:

The role may require lifting and moving items with assistance. The work environment is medium demand, involving prolonged periods of standing or walking. Candidates should possess optimal auditory and visual acuity, as well as manual dexterity for handling kitchen equipment.

Qualifications:

  • Eligibility for employment in the U.S.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • ServSafe Certification is required.
  • Prior experience in food service is preferred.
  • Basic computer skills are necessary for job-related tasks.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Team Collaboration:

  • Adhere to staffing schedules and demonstrate teamwork.
  • Participate in departmental meetings for information sharing and education.

Customer Service:

  • Provide exceptional service to all customers, including staff and physicians.
  • Communicate effectively regarding equipment maintenance and supply levels.

Quality Assurance:

  • Ensure dietary supplies are stocked and maintained according to established levels.
  • Follow proper cleaning protocols and maintain a safe environment.

Financial Responsibility:

  • Conserve resources and contribute to cost-saving initiatives.

Growth and Development:

Through dedication to service and competency, the employee will contribute to the overall growth of the facility.



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