Cafeteria Worker

CGH Medical Center
Onsite

About The Position

Our growth is creating great opportunities! Our team is growing and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, please apply to the one you feel best suits you! You can keep track of your progress in the selection process as well as stay updated on new positions that might interest you. Shift Days w/ Weekends Scheduled Weekly Hours 32 POSITION PURPOSE: Prepares and serves food items in the cafeteria. Operates the cash register. Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the serving and seating areas of the cafeteria using appropriate sanitation procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Prepares, serves, and stores food in accordance with proper food service sanitation standards. Documents proper temperature monitoring of hot foods, cold foods, and salad bar items using designated HACCP temperature logs. Accurately operates the cash register adhering to assigned pricing guidelines. Prepares accurate cash reports. Cleans work areas and equipment, and documents these tasks using appropriate cleaning logs. Keeps food and supplies stocked throughout the cafeteria. Assists in cost control by serving appropriate portions using standard serving utensils and by efficiency using food and supplies. Performs other duties as necessary. SPECIALIZED KNOW-HOW & REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Previous food service/commercial cooking and/or retail experience preferred. Illinois Food Handler Certification required within 1 week of start date – CGH will provide access to this course if needed. Basic computer literacy strong preferred. Demonstrates the knowledge necessary to provide culturally competent and population specific care. Compensation Range $16.00 - $24.00 Available Benefits for Benefit Eligible Positions Health and Dental Insurance IMRF (Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund) Retirement Fund (457 and 401A Plan) Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Life Insurance Short and Long Term Disability Optional Insurances Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgiveness Gift Shop Discount CGH Day Care Discount CGH Dietary Discount Employee Assistance Program CGH Pharmacy Discount CGH Vision Center Discount Thank you for your interest in a career at CGH Medical Center. Extraordinary care. Extraordinary service. Extraordinary people. Since 1909, CGH Medical Center has been serving Sterling, Rock Falls and the surrounding communities with exceptional quality healthcare. Through the years, there’s been one constant, the passion of our employees for making a difference. As part of CGH, you’ll join a team that’s focused on delivering the best health care and patient experience for all of the communities we serve. From our hospital and Main Clinic to our 16 outlying clinics, our physicians and employees are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare to our patients, friends and family with outstanding skill and heartfelt compassion. Are you ready to develop, grow, and advance your career in healthcare? Then explore our careers today and get ready to join the team at CGH Medical.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Illinois Food Handler Certification required within 1 week of start date
  • Basic computer literacy strong preferred.
  • Demonstrates the knowledge necessary to provide culturally competent and population specific care.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous food service/commercial cooking and/or retail experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares and serves food items in the cafeteria.
  • Operates the cash register.
  • Maintains the cleanliness throughout the serving and seating areas of the cafeteria using appropriate sanitation procedures.
  • Prepares, serves, and stores food in accordance with proper food service sanitation standards.
  • Documents proper temperature monitoring of hot foods, cold foods, and salad bar items using designated HACCP temperature logs.
  • Accurately operates the cash register adhering to assigned pricing guidelines.
  • Prepares accurate cash reports.
  • Cleans work areas and equipment, and documents these tasks using appropriate cleaning logs.
  • Keeps food and supplies stocked throughout the cafeteria.
  • Assists in cost control by serving appropriate portions using standard serving utensils and by efficiency using food and supplies.
  • Performs other duties as necessary.

Benefits

  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • IMRF (Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund) Retirement Fund (457 and 401A Plan)
  • Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Optional Insurances
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgiveness
  • Gift Shop Discount
  • CGH Day Care Discount
  • CGH Dietary Discount
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • CGH Pharmacy Discount
  • CGH Vision Center Discount
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