What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Services Specialist - Dietary - 020 position at LifeStream Behavioral Heath Center?
LifeStream is a behavioral health and social services organization that provides high-quality treatment, education, care management, rehabilitation, child welfare, primary care and homeless services to children, adolescents, and adults. Located in Central Florida, LifeStream primarily serves the residents of Lake, Citrus and Sumter Counties, with additional programs located in Orange, Marion, Hernando counties.
JOB SUMMARY: The Food Services Specialist is to work as assigned within the Dietary Department to prepare, serve and/or deliver food to Inpatient clients, Board meetings, GRTS, Phoenix House, Full Circle, and other staff functions. This employee is also responsible for kitchen sanitation and cleanliness including, but not limited to, dishes, pots/pans, washing and routine cleaning of the dietary equipment, floors and storage area.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES: The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification with or without an accommodation. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.
- The ability to comply with the regulations requiring a workplace of dignity and respect and equal employment opportunity compliance.
- The ability to work collaboratively with others and to accept constructive criticism from supervisors and managers.
- Willingness to abide by the company’s published rules and regulations
- Serves food to clients in the cafeteria, delivers meals to ACU clients and stocks snacks in unit galleys
- Properly washes and sanitizes all dishes, utensils, pot/pans and cooking equipment, as well as putting them away in an orderly fashion
- Properly disposes of garbage at end of working day
- Performs routine housekeeping duties as related to kitchen and eating areas
- Put away deliveries of food and supplies received from suppliers
- Operates dishwashing equipment to insure proper cleaning of all dishes, utensils, pots/pans and glasses
- Cleans dishwasher’s work area; keep worktables, shelves and sinks clean; empties waste paper cans and garbage cans after each mean and wash
- Washes kitchen floor daily and any other area as designated by Food Services Manager
- Shall be instructed in proper food preparation, handling and storage techniques
- Attends scheduled in-services
- Adheres to all departmental and company procedures
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Education:
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
- Experience:
- Minimum of one year experience preferred but not required.
LifeStream Benefits
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Pension Plan
- 403(b)
- PTO (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!)
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Free Telehealth Services
- And More!
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LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
