Food Service Worker II

Palomar Health•Poway, CA

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs a variety of routine duties related to food preparation and service for patients and the cafeteria. Operates major food prep equipment. Cleans assigned areas following established practices and procedures for quality, safety, and infection control. Performs cashier duties using the POS system. Performs general cleaning duties; removes trash and garbage to designated areas. Provides service in all retail areas, including cashiering, line serving, and working grill stations. Inventories and restocks supplies and food products in the cafe. Sets up serving line, ensuring temperatures are taken, recorded and within acceptable ranges; notifies cooks if food temperatures are not within acceptable limits. Serves hot and cold items to customers. Sets up items for purchase on a daily basis. Cleans and sanitizes workstations, counters, steam tables and other equipment. Brews coffee and tea. May be required to restock other beverage areas. Interacts with customers in the serving and dining areas. Speaks and reads English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, Powerpoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.

Requirements

Speak and read English at a sufficient level to perform essential functions.
Knowledge of standard office equipment (calculator, fax, photocopier).
Personal computer and computer software skills (MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, Powerpoint, internet, e-mail).
Proficient use of keyboarding, mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment.
High School Diploma and/or combination of education and experience.
6 months as cashier or grill cook or proficiency at multiple Palomar Health tray line positions.
Valid food handler card issued by a San Diego county authorized food handler training school.

Nice To Haves

1 year healthcare or retail food service, dependent upon position.
Valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

Operate major food prep equipment.
Clean assigned areas following established practices and procedures for quality, safety, and infection control.
Perform cashier duties using the POS system.
Perform general cleaning duties; removes trash and garbage to designated areas.
Provide service in all retail areas, including cashiering, line serving, and working grill stations.
Inventory and restock supplies and food products in the cafe.
Set up serving line, ensuring temperatures are taken, recorded and within acceptable ranges; notify cooks if food temperatures are not within acceptable limits.
Serve hot and cold items to customers.
Set up items for purchase on a daily basis.
Clean and sanitize workstations, counters, steam tables and other equipment.
Brew coffee and tea.
Restock other beverage areas.
Interact with customers in the serving and dining areas.