Food Service Assistant

4 days ago


Oak Park, Illinois, United States Rush Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Food Service Assistant to join our team at Rush Oak Park Hospital. As a Food Service Assistant, you will play a critical role in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Take patient menu selections prior to each meal and comply with dietary restrictions on special modified diets in accordance with food allergies and sensitivities, cultural, ethnic, and religious preferences.
  • Communicate and practice patient safety goals and patient confidentiality.
  • Utilize equipment in performing job functions according to department's safety procedures.
  • Assist in daily cleaning operations as needed to include dish room duties to ensure all necessary service ware is available for next meals service.
  • Required to participate and attend departmental meetings and staff development programs.
  • Exhibit a pleasant and cheerful demeanor and maintain a helpful attitude towards employees, physicians, patients, and visitors.
  • Maintain sanitation standards of the department including disposal of waste in the proper manner, sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning food service equipment.
  • Merchandise, portion, and serve food and meals as directed to patients, customers, and guests.
  • Operate cash register and collect money for food sold in retail services.
  • Maintain records, logs, and reports as assigned.
  • Attend departmental and hospital-wide in-services as assigned.
  • Adhere to departmental, hospital, and regulatory agency standards.
Requirements
  • Will train on the job.
  • Interpersonal skills with the ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail necessary.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, families, and associates of the organization.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, or oral form.
  • Ability to deal with problems and offer solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous food service experience.
  • High school graduate or G.E.D.
Physical Demands
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to bend, kneel, lift up to 25#, if necessary.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.


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