Associate - Catering

900 Emory Healthcare; Kentucky; On-site; USD 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Healthcare is seeking a patient food service assistant to support meal delivery on assigned units. You will assist with menu selections, tray assembly, delivery and pick up, and accommodate special requests to ensure patient satisfaction.

The role emphasizes accurate order handling, reading and following safety procedures, and effective communication with patients and staff. On-site, day-shift schedule with on-call expectations are included.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information to patients, families and associates of the organization.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic, including ratios and percentages.
• Ability to operate hospital computer systems managing patient-care records.
• Ability to carry out instructions in written or oral form.
• Ability to handle problems with multiple variables in standard situations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient food service on assigned units, e.g., menu selections, tray assembly, tray delivery and pick up, special requests and needs, in-between meal food delivery.

Skills

Reading documents

Writing & reporting

Public speaking

Basic math

Unit conversion

Hospital systems

Problem solving

Tools

Admission/Discharge System

Job description

Work Shift: Day - 12 Hour (United States of America)

Responsible for patient food service on assigned units, e.g., menu selections, tray assembly, tray deliver and pick up, special requests and needs, in-between meal food delivery.

Education & Training: None.

Experience: None.

Required Certification/Registration/Licensure: None.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, families and associates of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute ratio, and percent.
• Possesses necessary skills to effectively operate hospital's admission, discharge and transfers system and other computer-based systems, which manage patient-care records.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, or oral form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

FTE: 1

Expanded Work Shift: On Call: