Associate-Food Services I

IU Health; Town of Avon (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health in Town of Avon, NY is seeking a dedicated food service worker to prepare, plate, serve, and transport meals for patients, families, physicians, and staff. The role emphasizes timely, accurate, courteous service and maintaining high sanitation standards.

Basic requirements include a high school diploma or GED preferred; no prior experience required, though food service experience is a plus. The position involves operating kitchen equipment and adhering to health regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
• No experience required; prior food service experience preferred.
• Ability to operate kitchen equipment.
• Must wear protective equipment/clothing as required by environment or regulations.
• Adherence to local health regulations and safety requirements.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Physical requirements include standing, bending, lifting up to 80% of the time.

Job description

Overview

Prepares, plates, serves, and transports food and supplies to provide a high level of satisfaction for patients, family members, physicians, team members, and the public. Responsible for timely, accurate, and courteous service. Responsible for associated sanitation, cleaning, and infection control practices to ensure food safety. Operates a variety of food service and computer equipment.

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience is preferred.
• No experience is required. Prior food service experience is preferred.
• Requires the ability to operate kitchen equipment.
• Must be able to wear protective equipment/clothing required by the environment or government regulations such as gowns, gloves, goggles, rubber-soled closed-toe footwear, etc.
• Requires adherence to local health regulations and safety requirements to produce safe food for consumption.
• Requires the ability to climb ladders.
• Physical requirements to include: reaching, standing for long periods of time, squatting, bending, carrying and/or lifting supplies and equipment weighing 35 lbs. or more, up to 80% of the time.