Food Service Technician

The  Food Service Technician  performs the essential job functions of dishwashing serving food prep and janitorial duties. The duties assigned within this job description are at the discretion of the manager of the dietary department. This position is responsible for providing exemplary customer service and ensuring that the patients have an overall pleasant dining experience

Responsibilities

• Carrys out all daily tasks in a manner that advances the goals and vision of Discovery Behavioral Health.
• Reads understands and adheres to all Discovery Behavioral Health Policy and Procedures and Employee Handbook
• Follow all food safety and physical safety guidelines.
• Treats fellow team members patients and facility staff and guests with respect and courtesy.
• Regular and predictable attendance wearing appropriate uniform (if applicable) with good hygiene.
• Ensures sharps are counted and locked in partnership with Dietary Leadership.
• Adheres to all kitchen dining room and HACCP procedures.
• Attend all scheduled meetings and inservice training.
• Ensures that Dayforce trainings are complete and HR file is up to date.
• Maintains active ServSafe / Food Worker certification as required by state licensing / regulation.
• All other duties as assigned by Leadership.
• Run test cycle prior to starting dishes to ensure proper temperature of 120 degrees Fahrenheit on wash and rinse cycles.
• Checking the sanitizer strength utilizing a test strip.
• Log the temperature at least 3x daily and compare PH levels.
• Bus tables after meals in dining room and surrounding areas.
• Wash dishes pots pans and any other items after meals and during meal preparation.
• Set up tables for next service
• Clean dish area serving areas tables floors and all areas within the dietary responsibility.
• Empties trash and places new bags during and at the end of shift.
• Maintains a clean work area following infection control procedures.
• Floors are maintained throughout the shift with spills being attended to immediately.
• After clean items are dry inspects to ensure cleanliness and puts items away for reuse.
• Prep all meals as assigned.
• Mealtime service : serving patients staff and guests keeping the service line stocked clean and organized.
• Stocking shelves receiving and arranging orders in correct storage areas.
• Sandwich salad and baking production.
• Prep all items according to recipes and specifications and in quantities and varieties as directed by immediate supervisor.
• Sets up all serving areas to include but not limited to dessert area fruit / yogurt bar salad bar condiments and drink stations refilling / restocking and ensuring cleanliness throughout the serving of all meals.
• Ensures that all containers are stocked and readily available with dishes trays silverware cups and napkins.
• Cover date refrigerate and rotate all applicable foods.
• Ensure proper food temperatures for service.
• Prevent runouts of all food items by informing cooks ahead of time for items needed on the serving line.
• Communicates when stock is running low on all items to the Dietary leader.
• When assigned sets up special functions delivers food items for functions and cleans up after functions. Restock clean and serve in the cafeteria in between functions on assigned function days

This is a fulltime position that will work varied shifts during the week between 6am6 : 30pm.

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Qualifications :

Not sure if you meet all the qualifications Apply anyway! To provide truly innovative care we need to have a diverse team around us. Thats why Discovery Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above wed be happy to consider your application.

Additional Information :

We are proud to be an EEO employer M / F / D / V. We maintain a drugfree workplace and perform preemployment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex or national origin.

For more information about our company benefits please visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth.com / careers /

Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives experiences and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Fulltime