Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $11.00 - $14.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

401k with match
CEU reimbursement
vacation
sick leave
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance

Job Description

Edgemere Estates, located in El Paso, TX, is a skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing comprehensive care and support to its residents. As part of Cantex Continuing Care Network, Edgemere Estates embodies a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a workplace culture that values the unique contributions of every individual. Cantex has established a reputable network known for delivering quality healthcare services across its locations, specifically focusing on long-term care and rehabilitation services to meet the needs of patients with varying health conditions. The organization places a high priority on respecting differences and encouraging an inclusive environment for... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Current state Food Manager Certificate
  • Experience in quality food preparation and production in either long-term care or healthcare setting is preferred
  • Ability to read, write, and speak the English language

Job Qualifications

  • Current state Food Manager Certificate
  • Experience in quality food preparation and production in either long-term care or healthcare setting is preferred
  • Ability to read, write, and speak the English language
  • Knowledge of sanitation and food safety procedures
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Basic supervisory skills

Job Duties

  • Prepares or directs preparation of food items on assigned/scheduled menus
  • Adheres to food production and usage schedules and avoids waste
  • Appropriately and immediately labels, dates, and stores food items/leftovers after use
  • Maintains sanitation of equipment and utensils, all work, and storage areas by cleaning immediately after use
  • Prepares or directs preparation of special items, meals, and snacks
  • Prepares special snacks and supplements as instructed by Nutrition Services Director/Chef and identifies with patient name, room number, date, and time
  • Identifies and corrects safety hazards in food service areas
  • Assists in establishment and maintenance of perpetual supplies inventory and notifies Nutrition Services Director of shortages or discrepancies
  • Complies with established policy, practices, and standards for food preparation
  • Logs and records temperatures of food, refrigerators, freezers, and dispensers as appropriate
  • May assist in the training, orientation and supervision of newly hired Nutrition Services staff when assigned as a PIE (Partner in Excellence)
  • Instructs and supervises workers in maintenance and care of equipment in absence of the Nutrition Services Director/Chef
  • Orients and instructs new employees in regulations and policies in conjunction with the Nutrition Services Director
  • Determines that food is prepared and served on trays as attractively as possible and that the flavor and temperature are correct (checks trays as they leave department)
  • Assists in standardization of recipes to meet menu needs
  • Maintains portion control of foods served
  • Assists in checking food supplies on food order forms as they arrive from vendors
  • As needed, unpacks and stores food and supplies as they arrive
  • Maintains orderly and correct storage of all food items, dry storage, freezer storage, and refrigerator storage
  • Prepares tray cards in the absence of the Nutrition Services Director/Chef/Ticket Aide
  • Functions as a team leader/role model
  • Reviews Cantex Continuing Care Network Clinical Policies and Procedures for Abuse Prevention and enforces employee responsibilities
  • Attends weekly in-services, understands, and complies with Patient Care Management Systems
  • Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety
  • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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