Food Service Associate - Skilled Nursing - Per Diem

Hartford Healthcare•Newington, CT

About The Position

The Food Service Associate provides routine support services in a skilled nursing setting. Duties include preparing patient trays, assisting with food preparation, replenishing supplies, washing dishes, and operating cafeteria equipment such as cash registers. The role may involve cash handling and service in patient tray areas. The associate maintains sanitation in food service areas and equipment and follows food-handling procedures. They interact positively and professionally with colleagues, residents, and guests.

Requirements

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Ability to adhere to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare patient trays.
  • Assist with food preparation.
  • Replenish supplies.
  • Wash dishes.
  • Operate cafeteria equipment, including cash registers.
  • Handle cash and provide service in patient tray areas, as needed.
  • Maintain sanitation of food service areas and equipment.
  • Adhere to food-handling procedures.
  • Interact positively and professionally with colleagues, residents, and guests.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits program designed to support work/life balance.
  • Career development and growth opportunities.
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