Under the direct supervision of the Dietary Director, the Food Production Specialist 1 performs patient and/or cafeteria food service duties and related tasks. The role assists with tray assembly, transports food carts, delivers trays to patient care units, and returns trays and carts. It is responsible for ware washing for retail and patient services, including flatware, china, glassware, and kitchen pots and pans, and for emptying tray carts in the cafeteria. The position performs assigned sanitation tasks, including trash removal, and maintains high daily standards for food and physical safety, sanitation, and the care and use of equipment and tools. It follows proper labeling, rotation, and quality-control practices and may be cross-trained in other food-service department duties. The employee must be able to work with little or no supervision, follow posted schedules and payroll and attendance procedures, and work quickly under strict time deadlines. Flexible hours, days off, and overtime may be required based on operational workloads. The role also requires a professional appearance and demeanor, teamwork, and a positive example for fellow team members. The employee may assist in other areas and perform other assigned duties.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED