Food Services Assistant

American Addiction Centers • Winston-Salem, NC

3d • $19 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Department: 11903 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Food and Nutrition Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: variable hours 10:30 - 7pm 1pm - 9:30pm Pay Range $18.50 - $27.75 EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school enrollment, diploma, or GED equivalent. Food service or customer service experience preferred.

Requirements

• Must be literate in English and able to follow instructions
• Ability to adjust to the needs of the department
• Desire to achieve high customer service standards
• Must be comfortable entering patient rooms and interacting with them
• Ability to work weekends and holidays
• Ability to communicate with a wide variety of people including patients, visitors, employees, nursing staff, managers, and hospital staff
• High school enrollment, diploma, or GED equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Food service or customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitors quality of product at stations, ensures recipe compliance, and adherence to departmental guidelines.
• Ensures that productivity, delivery, and serving line start time schedules are met.
• Minimizes product waste and controls cost. Follows portion control guidelines and manages food and supplies.
• Oversees that all equipment and supplies are properly utilized, maintained, and handled to avoid breakage. Performs utility and dish room functions efficiently. Properly cleans items for use in department.
• Contributes to overall positive patient and customer satisfaction striving to meet the highest service and quality standards.
• Maintains a 97% or better sanitation rating from the Health Department by following sanitation policies and completing daily/weekly cleaning assignments. Maintains a double gold rating from NSF. Ensures that Sodexo standards are consistently being met. Department maintains a minimum average Gold Check score of silver.
• Follows all workplace safety and sanitation rules and regulations helping to maintain a safe work environment.
• Completes required in-service training, job specific training, annual Compliance and HIPAA training, and annual TJC/OSHA training.
• Participates in departments performance improvement initiatives. Works as a team player and ensures that duties are performed accurately and efficiently. Provides support to other Food and Nutrition Services departments as requested by management.
• Delivers, serves, and retrieves food trays in a safe, efficient, sanitary, as well as courteous manner, following proper protocol. Follows fire code and regulatory standards.
• Demonstrates responsibility by interacting with patients, visitors, and staff as deemed appropriate. Resolves issues or concerns, provides assistance as deemed necessary.
• Adheres to the hospital and departmental policies and procedures promoting a cooperative work environment. Demonstrates a personal responsibility and commitment to customer service and satisfaction by utilizing communication skills to interact with patients, customers, and staff to develop interpersonal relationships and team building.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees