Food Service Aide (Per Diem)
About The Position
Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Job Summary Provides routine support services such as preparing patient trays, assisting with food preparation, replenishing supplies, washing dishes, and operating equipment in the cafeteria such as the cash register, cash handling, and/or patient tray service areas. Maintains proper sanitation of food service areas and equipment and adheres to stringent food handling procedures. Performs assigned routine food service tasks in a specific area under close supervision to meet food service demands.
Requirements
- Must be able to read, write and speak English
- Basic math skills
- Wears appropriate shoes and PPE (gloves) in all food service areas to avoid injury
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
Responsibilities
- Prepares patient trays
- Assists with food preparation
- Replenishes supplies
- Washes dishes and equipment
- Serves food
- Delivers patient trays
- Operates kitchen and cafeteria equipment such as a turbo chef, panini machine, pizza oven, cash register and dish machine.
- Assists in the serving of hot and cold food and handles such food according to strict procedures and departmental codes to avoid contamination.
- Attends and participates in departmental meetings and in-services to promote continuous improvement for self and the department.
- Perform other related duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Education Level
High school or GED
