Food Service Worker Job at Cambridge Health Alliance

Cambridge Health Alliance Everett, MA 02149

Location: CHA Everett Hospital
Work Days: Times Vary
Category: Service and Trade
Department: Food Service EH
Job Type: Per Diem On Call
Work Shift: Various Shifts
Hours/Week: 0.00
Union: Yes
Union Name: SEIU 1199
At CHA, our food service department plays an important role in the satisfaction of our patients and colleagues. Food service team members enhance the patient stay by delivering three quality meals a day to the patient’s bedside. Our Expressly for You program assigns each patient a dedicated Food Service staff member to take care of all of their dining needs. Meal orders are taken bedside and entered electronically via a tablet computer. This system interfaces with the hospital medical system, allowing for our hosts/hostesses to understand each patient’s unique dietary needs. In addition, the food service department operates a recently renovated cafeteria that caters to staff members and the general public including a salad bar with fresh and local ingredients, hot soups made fresh daily, a deli station, and an entrée station featuring favorite dishes. There is also a mix of snack and beverages, along with full daily breakfast offerings.
Job Summary
Serves the specified portions of all foods to cafeteria patrons as instructed by the supervisor or production manager.
Job Duties
Responsible for using the correct garnish on all entrees as well as garnishing ice bays. Ensures that temperature of food cafe refrigeration is properly recorded according to department standard. Operates cash register according to proper procedure. Verifies cash with managers. Maintains cafeteria and serving line in a clean neat, and orderly fashion at all times. Responsible for opening and/or closing cafe in a.m. and p.m. hours. Prepares salads and desserts for daily service according to standards of portion control. Sets up dish machine for day s service and generally sets up equipment in dish room for efficient operation. This includes barrels, bins, etc. and the stocking of cleaning supplies. Periodically strips trays from cafe , providing constant clean supply. Works in dish room. Strips and runs cafeteria and patient trays through the dish machine. Breaks down and cleans the dish room equipment. Performs various cleaning duties as scheduled on a daily basis. Ensures that cafe tables/chairs and floor are clean; clean trays are replenished. May perform related, routine kitchen duties as may be required. Prepares clinic floor supply requisitions and delivers to appropriate department. Accurately records requisition totals daily upon delivery. Understands and practices hospital/departmental safety guidelines and procedures including general safety, office (ergonomic) safety, fire safety, proper body mechanics, and proper patient/material handling.

Qualifications:
1 year related experience preferred. Average agility and long periods of walking, standing, bending, carrying, or pushing moderately heavy items (i.e. food carts). Must be fluent in the English language in a manner that promotes effective written and verbal communication skills. Requires the ability to be able to efficiently and accurately utilize portable electronic/computer devices. Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey information that may be somewhat complex and or to others who may have limited knowledge of the subject in question. Full use and application of basic diet information.

In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.

Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA.

Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality.

At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.


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