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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.50 - $22.75
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

PTO
Retirement Plan
Career Development
Health Insurance
Sign-On Bonus

Job Description

Avera McKennan Hospital is a respected healthcare institution located in the United States, dedicated to providing exceptional medical services and patient-centered care. As a part of the broader Avera Health system, the hospital emphasizes compassionate care, innovation, and community wellness. Known for its multidisciplinary approach, Avera McKennan Hospital employs a diverse team of healthcare professionals who work collaboratively to advance health outcomes and support patients and their families throughout their healthcare journey. The organization promotes a culture of inclusivity, respect, and continuous learning, ensuring every team member's contributions are valued and impactful.

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Job Requirements

  • Must be able to work specified hours including rotating weekends and holidays
  • ability to perform essential job functions satisfactorily
  • adequate visual acuity to perform duties
  • ability to communicate effectively, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and sounds
  • willingness to follow safety principles, laws, regulations including CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA guidelines
  • commitment to confidentiality and teamwork
  • reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities
  • ability to maintain productivity and efficiency in fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school or GED equivalent
  • ServSafe Certificate - National Restaurant Association upon hire
  • less than 1 year food service/cooking related education and/or training
  • ability to perform essential job functions including visual acuity and effective communication
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • ability to work in team environment and follow dietary procedures
  • commitment to Avera's mission, vision, and values

Job Duties

  • Prepares all food items for patients/resident, meal service, staff, cafeteria, and special functions
  • meets standards established by appropriate leader for food preparation, quality, sanitation, and efficiency
  • delivers all products according to time schedule set for the specific item
  • makes recommendations to leader for all menus
  • completes daily assigned cleaning in accordance with approved standards
  • responsible for delivering excellent customer service by utilizing appropriate scripts developed for Food Services
  • ensures that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies
  • completes additional tasks as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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