Cook (Flex)

Geisinger; Uniontown (Fayette County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital is seeking a Food Service Worker to perform routine tasks in the foodservice area, including preparation, packaging and delivery, and to clean and sanitize areas per regulatory standards.

You will take and record temperatures, manage storage, and may handle cash. Weekend and holiday rotation is required; a high school diploma is preferred for applicants with prior foodservice experience.

Qualifications

• Weekend and holiday rotation is required.
• Prior experience in food prep, serving, or cleaning is preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks in the foodservice area including preparation, packaging and delivery.
• Clean and sanitize all food service areas per management and regulatory agencies.
• Take and record temperatures of food and storage areas; monitor refrigerators and freezers.
• Place food trays on warmers or store them in refrigerated storage; weigh ingredients as needed.
• Receive and store food supplies, equipment and utensils; may handle cash when required.

Skills

Foodservice

Communication

Computer Literacy

Menu Knowledge

Organizing

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

Performs routine tasks related to the portioning and serving of food and cleaning of tableware, equipment or work area. Follows special cleaning and trash handling techniques as required by regulatory agencies. Ensures a professional and appropriate Service Standard while performing the job.

Job Duties

Foodservice Workers will be assigned to perform various tasks within the foodservice area. This may include but is not limited to food preparation, packaging, and deliveries. Cleans and sanitizes any and all food service areas as required by management and regulatory agencies. Takes and records temperature of food and food storage areas, such as refrigerators and freezers. Places food trays over food warmers for immediate service or stores them in refrigerated storage cabinets. Weighs or measures ingredients. Receives and stores food supplies, equipment, and utensils in refrigerators, cupboards, and other storage areas. May handle cash depending on needs. Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

Position Details

Weekend and holiday rotation required. Prior experience preferred (food prep, serving, cleaning, customer service).

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Preferred)

Experience

Certification(s) and License(s):

Skills

Clinical Policies And Standards, Communication, Computer Literacy, Food And Nutrition Services, Healthcare Industry, Menu Development, Organizing, Teamwork

Location

Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital (GSACH)

Shift

Rotation (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Worker Type

Regular

Exemption Status

No

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES

Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.

EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.

LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.

INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Geisinger is committed to making better health easier for the more than 1 million people it serves. Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes nine hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,600 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually.

For more information, visit www.geisinger.org, or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

* Does not qualify for J-1 waiver. We are an Affimative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.