Custodian

125 Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation; Street (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site role

No Benefits

Job summary

Advocate Health Care is seeking a part-time Food Service worker to support the Christ Medical Center kitchen operations. The role involves daily equipment cleaning, sanitation, and assisting in meal preparation within a hospital food service setting.

Responsibilities include operating dishwashing equipment, transporting supplies, and maintaining work areas. Candidates should be able to lift up to 75 pounds and communicate effectively with staff and supervisors.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate basic factual information and direction as normally acquired by completing elementary school.
• Preferred experience in a food service setting.
• Ability to operate dishmachine, fryer filter system, steam jacketed kettles, hoses, brooms, and other large kitchen equipment and cleaning pads, scrubbers, etc.
• Ability to transport heavy objects (up to 75lbs).

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize all heavy duty equipment and stainless steel work areas.
• Detail floors in department using machine.
• Delime steamers and dishmachine; maintain fryers.
• Check and clean walls for food splatter.
• Clean hoods/vents, doors, lights, air vents and glass.
• Clean ovens, cookie oven, grill and stove.
• Know appropriate chemicals and use correctly.
• Report equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
• Requisition items needed to perform tasks.
• Remove garbage and recyclables; communicate with supervisor.

Skills

Food service experience

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

Elementary school completion

Tools

Dishmachine operation

Heavy lifting (up to 75 lbs)

Job description

Department: 11903 Advocate Christ Medical Center - Food and Nutrition Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: No Hours Per Week: 0 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 1pm- 9:30pm OR 4pm- 9pm PRN - HOURS as Needed Pay Range: $18.85 - $28.30

Major Responsibilities:

Demonstrates the ability to ensure the quality and cleanliness of food service equipment on a daily basis

1. Clean and santitize all “heavy duty” equipment and stainless steel work areas according to the Daily and Weekly assignment book
2. Details floors in department by using machine
3. Delime steamers and dishmachine. Maintains fyers in kitchen and retail area
4. Check and clean all walls for food splatter
5. Clean hoods/vents, doors, light fixtures, air vents, and glass in department
6. Cleans the cooks ovens, cookie oven, grill and stove
7. Knows what chemical is appropriate for each task and demonstrates proper use of chemicals
8. Reports any malfunction or damage of equipment to Supervisor/Manager.
9. Requisitions items needed to perform tasks
10. Removes garbage, recycables and cardboard from department and other duties as assigned Keeps communication lines open with supervisor and keeps up to date with department changes.
11. Carries a department phone while on duty for easy access communication.
12. Reads the Huddle-Up book daily to keep abreast of any changes that have been documented
13. Other duties as assigned

Education/Experience Required:

1. Ability to communicate basic factual information and direction as normally acquired by completing elementary school.
2. Preferred experience in a food service setting.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

1. Ability to operate dishmachine, fryer filter system, steam jacketed kettles, hoses, brooms, and other large kitchen equipment and cleaning pads, scrubbers, etc.
2. Ability to transport heavy objects (up to 75lbs).

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

1. Transporting of heavy objects (up to 75lbs).
2. Cleaning and scrubbing areas close to floors and close to ceilings.
3. Indoor environment where there is noise, fumes, heat and other distractions.
4. Hazardous wet floors and cleaning agents.
5. Utilizing and operating large kitchen equipment.
6. Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue and as part of employment, incumbents are not called upon to perform or assist in emergency care of first aid. This requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 08/01/2014.
7. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

• Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. This is Transformation One shared purpose brought us together. Now, as one of the 10 largest not-for-profit, integrated health systems in the United States, our combined strength and stability drives us forward. Starting with You Caring for nearly 3 million people has inspired a transformation. One in which the patient’s experience guides our vision and empowers us to offer new possibilities in our communities. Reshaping Access What is access? It’s offering more sites of care than any other health system in the Midwest. But there’s a new frontier. Access is exploring the latest technologies to deliver care to patients exactly where they are and exactly when they need it Inspiring Professionals With our dynamically inclusive workforce and strong connections to the places where we live and work, we’ll touch more lives and contribute to stronger and more vibrant communities. Transforming Care We’re redefining the standard for care with world-class doctors and caregivers, innovative solutions, outstanding outcomes, and leading-edge research and clinical trials. Combined, Advocate and Aurora are recognized for clinical excellence in: Cardiovascular Care Neurosciences Gynecology Oncology Pediatrics Primary Care Neurology Geriatrics Trauma Care