Food Service Worker Req #: 0000176903
Category: Food Service
Status: Per Diem
Shift: Evening
Facility: Jersey City Medical Center
Department: Dietary Management
Location: Jersey City Medical Center, 355 Grand Street, Jersey CIty, NJ 07302

Job Overview:

Under the supervision of a Department of Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor or Manager, the Food Service Worker performs a wide variety of routine tasks in all food service areas to prepare equipment and foods for service according to standard practices and procedures and complies with regulatory requirements while ensuring that customer needs and satisfaction are met.

Qualifications:

Required:

Successful completion of site personnel general orientationSuccessful completion of department specific orientationKnowledge of food production, service and sanitation Ability to follow oral and written instructions and established policies

Preferred:

High school diploma or equivalent Prior experience in food service

Scheduling Requirements

Status: Per DiemShift: Scheduled to work based on the department needs) Position may require to work every other weekend depending on department s needs

Essential Functions:

Assists in serving meals in the cafeteria and on the units Assists in hot/cold food portioningAssists in tray set-upCollects, processes and disposes of trash accordingly. Performs general cleaning duties as requestedDelivers meals to patient care units. Assists patients when possible. Cleans food carriers upon return. Prepares, stocks and transports food carriersKeep dining room tables straightened and cleanOperates cash register accordingly. Collects cash/ guest meal tickets and makes change as neededLocks register when leaving the immediate areaParticipates and maintains cleaning schedules. Maintains cleanliness of work area, equipment and suppliesReconciles cash accurately and fills out a reconciliation slip. Responsible for all reconciliations with a $3.00 overage/shortageScrapes, scours and rinses pots, pans, utensils and equipment. Performs heavy cleaning dutiesSet up menu board to reflect current menuWipe off counters and tables, arrange and replenish items as needed. Refills and stocks condiments as necessaryFollows work assignments as establishedPerforms all other duties as assigned

Let s shape the future of healthcare, together. Our competitive base rates offered will be dependent upon your relevant experience, education and skills. In addition to base salary, we offer excellent benefits, creating a competitive total rewards package to include health and welfare benefits, tuition reimbursement, retirement benefits, employee assistance programs, and many opportunities for professional and personal growth.

Pay Range $17.00 to $18.00 Hourly Rate

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer