Food Service Attendant, Casual

UPMC•Cumberland, MD

22h•Onsite

About The Position

UPMC Western Maryland's Dietary department is seeking a Casual Food Service Attendant to join their team! The Food Service Attendant is responsible for the timely assembly, final preparation and service of nutritionally appropriate and attractive meals. They practice appropriate food handling techniques and food safety procedures in all aspects of job and demonstrate excellent customer service skills on a consistent basis. This casual position will require working shift times of 4:00 P.M. to 8:30 P.M and includes working rotating holidays and 3 out of 4 weekends shifts. This is a great opportunity that offers flexibility, perfect for students interested in starting their career in healthcare!

Requirements

Work permit required if under 18 years old.

Responsibilities

Assures the necessary food and service equipment / utensils are secured for assigned area prior to meal service.
Adheres to department procedures regarding the operation of all food service equipment.
Inventories and stocks bulk supplies, following established procedures and designated timeframes.
Serves patient meal tray using the designated department script, to include proper patient identification.
Bus tables and sanitize tables and chairs.
Deliver meals to residents' rooms when requested.
Set tables for the following meal according to the Food Service Guidelines Manual.
Assembles and serves meals according to diet orders, menus and patient / guest specific requirements.
Maintains food safety and quality as mandated by PA Department of Health/Allegheny County Health Department/PA Department of Welfare (where applicable)
Adheres to hand hygiene and infection control procedures on a consistent basis when interacting with customers.
Performs sanitation for assigned work area in accordance with departmental procedures and health department guidelines.