What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Service Worker position at RWJBarnabas Health?
Job Overview:
The Food Service Worker is responsible for assembly, disbursement and clean-up of any food and/or nourishment item for patient, employee and visor of Food Services. They are responsible for performing the sanitation in support of these procedures. The Food Service Worker is responsible for tray delivery, pick-up and menu collection.
Qualifications:
Preferred:
- High School Diploma or equivalency
- 1-3 years prior food service experience
Scheduling Requirements:
- Shifts vary: 6:30am-3:00pm, 7:00am-3:30pm, 11:00am-7:30pm, with 4:00pm-7:30pm being the primary shift
- Rotating weekends
- Per diem
Essential Functions:
- Assemble, disbursement and clean up of food and beverages in a timely manner in order to meet required deadlines
- Ensures patients receive temperature appropriate food by following time frames on truck delivery schedule
- Ensures that assigned work station is set up and supplies replenished prior to the end of shift
- Follows all procedures for tray line delivery / retrieval and standards of conduct for tray passers when on patient units
- Greets all patients / visitors and staff in a friendly manner
- Perform necessary sanitation assigned by supervisor or management in compliance with sanitary guidelines
- Reads menus accurately and places correct food items on a patient tray with minimum errors as audited by supervisor
- Refers all patients request / preferences / opportunities for improvement to supervisor, dietician / technician or diet office staff as appropriate
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,
high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering
a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
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