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MEDSTAR HEALTH

Food Service Worker II

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.54 - $25.74
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Training and Development
Employee assistance program
Retirement Plan

Job Description

Washington Hospital Center is a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and a supportive environment for both patients and staff. Renowned for its commitment to medical excellence, the hospital integrates advanced technology with compassionate service to deliver top-tier healthcare. As a cornerstone institution, Washington Hospital Center operates with a focus on patient-centered care, ensuring that each individual’s health and well-being are prioritized throughout their healthcare journey. The hospital employs a diverse team of professionals, including medical, administrative, and support staff, all working together to uphold its mission of excellence and community service.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • a minimum of 3 years of directly relevant job-related experience may be substituted for the educational requirement
  • 6 to 12 months experience preferably in food service required
  • ability to read write and perform basic addition and subtraction
  • ability to comply with basic oral and written instructions

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • a minimum of 3 years of directly relevant job-related experience may be substituted for the educational requirement
  • 6 to 12 months experience preferably in food service required
  • ability to read write and perform basic addition and subtraction
  • ability to comply with basic oral and written instructions

Job Duties

  • Sets up patient food service stations on trayline according to tally sheets or established departmental par levels
  • assembles patient meal trays and snacks checking tray for accuracy against computer printout of patient menu selections to ensure patient satisfaction
  • restocks and/or refills all beverages and food products in the cafeteria serving area
  • serves cafeteria customers in the serving area portioning food according to departmental standards and assembling the food and garnish attractively according to departmental guidelines
  • prepares preps and/or cuts necessary foods for use in patients' meals the cafeteria and banquet service according to specified guidelines
  • stores and displays food and supplies in correct containers and in the proper storage area in accordance with departmental guidelines
  • dates labels and rotates refrigerated food (e.g. desserts dairy products and salad bar items) pastries and breads in accordance with departmental procedure of first in/first out
  • checks and records food and refrigerator temperatures in accordance with established health and departmental policies/standards
  • strips food carts and meal trays
  • sorts and rinses dishes and silverware as preparation to their being washed
  • maintains assigned area in a clean organized and sanitary manner
  • disposes of trash and obvious clutter as necessary
  • assists with the orientation of new staff members by demonstrating the basic duties of the job
  • attends in services and other departmental meetings and training sessions as required including all line up meetings

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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