WAIT STAFF ASSOCIATE (PART TIME)

Compass Group•Alexandria, VA
•$18 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Wait Staff Associate is responsible for delivering and retrieving patient trays and delivering floor stock. The role supports patient satisfaction by providing timely, accurate service and ensuring dietary restrictions, modified diets, food allergies, and sensitivities are respected within the limits of each diet order. The associate communicates patient food concerns and nutrition needs to Food & Nutrition Services and Nursing, and delivers floor stock to unit pantries according to department policy. The position requires completing logs, maintaining a clean and sanitary environment, and following applicable health, sanitation, HACCP, infection-control, confidentiality, patient-rights, hazardous-materials, and safety procedures. The associate uses cleaning chemicals according to manufacturer directions and safety data sheets, and uses equipment in accordance with departmental safety procedures. Other tasks may be assigned. The employee may occasionally need to lift or move up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

  • One year of previous waitstaff or food service experience.
  • Must occasionally be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to perform the position’s essential functions satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver patient trays in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Follow dietary restrictions for special or modified diets and food allergies or sensitivities, within diet order limitations.
  • Deliver floor stock to unit pantries according to department policy.
  • Complete required logs in a timely manner.
  • Communicate patient food issues, concerns, and needs to Food & Nutrition Services.
  • Interact with Nursing regarding patient nutrition needs and unit food service needs.
  • Contribute to patient satisfaction goals by providing quality service.
  • Follow facility confidentiality and patient-rights policies, including HIPAA policies and procedures.
  • Comply with federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, sanitary working environment.
  • Follow HACCP guidelines when assembling and distributing food supplies.
  • Use cleaning chemicals according to manufacturer directions and safety data sheets.
  • Use equipment according to departmental safety procedures.
  • Follow facility and departmental infection-control policies and procedures.
  • Follow facility protocols for the Hazardous Materials and Waste Program.
  • Perform other assigned tasks.

Benefits

  • $750 sign-on bonus, paid half at 30 days and the remainder at 90 days.
  • Retirement Plan.
  • Associate Shopping Program.
  • Health and Wellness Programs.
  • Discount Marketplace.
  • Identity Theft Protection.
  • Pet Insurance.
  • Voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program.
  • Eligible associates may receive paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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