Nutritional Services Assistant

4 weeks ago


Poughkeepsie, New York, United States Vassar Brothers Medical Center Full time
Position Overview:

At Vassar Brothers Medical Center, we are seeking a dedicated individual to perform a variety of essential tasks within our dietary department.


Job Summary:

The selected candidate will carry out routine responsibilities in the kitchen, tray line, dishwashing area, and cafeteria, adhering to established practices and regulations.


Qualifications:
  • Education: A minimum of a 9th-grade education is preferred. Candidates must be able to follow both oral and written instructions effectively.
  • Experience: On-the-job training will be provided to ensure proficiency.
  • License: Not applicable.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the timely and efficient delivery of meals to patients, guests, and staff.
  • Support cafeteria operations by serving meals to employees and visitors.
  • Deliver and collect meal trays from patient rooms, ensuring optimal patient care.
  • Prepare dirty trays for washing by scraping and cleaning.
  • Wash dishes, pots, and utensils to maintain high sanitation standards.
  • Handle and distribute clean wares following the washing and sanitizing process.
  • Prepare salads and cold items for service.
  • Prepare desserts and other nourishments for patients and cafeteria service.
  • Maintain cleanliness in kitchen areas, ensuring sanitary conditions are upheld.
  • Foster a safe working environment by adhering to hospital policies.
  • Demonstrate respect and dignity towards all patients, families, and hospital personnel.

Physical and Mental Requirements:
  • Physical: The role requires light physical effort, including frequent standing, walking, and occasional lifting of light items (up to 20 lbs.).
  • Mental: Candidates should be prepared for irregular hours and occasional stress due to workload demands.

Working Conditions:

Minor physical discomfort may be present in the work environment, including noise and odors. Precautions should be taken to avoid minor injuries.


Physical Effort:

Medium to heavy physical effort is required, with the ability to exert up to 35 lbs. of force.


Schedule:

The position involves a flexible schedule, including weekdays and weekends, with varying shifts.


Compensation:

The hourly rate for this position is $19.15.



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