Dishwasher Food Service Associate

Trinity Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated part-time food service worker to assist in food production and ensure compliance with safety standards. This role involves preparing a variety of food items, maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment, and providing excellent service to customers. Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to delivering high-quality care and making a difference in the community. If you have a passion for food service and a commitment to quality, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in restaurant or food service operations preferred.
• Ability to read and write and perform basic calculations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hot and cold food for retail sales.
• Maintain cleanliness and compliance in food preparation areas.
• Monitor and document food temperatures regularly.

Skills

Food Production

Food Safety Compliance

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Description:

• ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Hot and cold food production for retail sales.
• Sliced fruit, vegetables, desserts, meats for retail production and sales.
• Sets up for café sales - stock food and paper products.
• Checks food temperatures frequently throughout shift. Documents temperatures on applicable forms. Notifies Supervisor immediately of any food out of compliance.
• Monitors temperature of freezers, refrigeration, dishwasher, and heating units throughout shift. Documents temperatures on appropriate forms. Notifies Supervisor immediately of any food out of compliance.
• Maintains refrigeration units in a clean, orderly condition, compliant with food codes and regulatory agencies.
• Requisitions, transports, and replenishes foods and supplies to replenish the inventory in the café.
• Inspects items for integrity. Rotates stock, disposes of outdated products or those of less than optimum quality or incorrect temperature.
• Properly wraps, labels, and dates food items.
• Portions and packages cold food items; stocks and cleans refrigerated display cases inside and out.
• Makes coffee, juice, and smoothies; replenishes and cleans beverage-dispensing machines and areas.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary work area, café serving and seating area, and equipment.
• Pushes food carts, racks, and dish bins.
• May cook at the grill, fryer, or sandwich grill.
• Deep cleans refrigerators, countertops, cupboards, tiles, and entire café serving and seating areas, including microwaves, tables, chairs, and tray return. Cleans and sanitizes utensils and equipment.
• Maintains signage daily.
• Uses standardized and non-standardized recipes and ingredients to prepare, create, and process foods.
• Assists in other areas as requested.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Knowledge of various subjects to prepare reports, perform calculations, and deal effectively with others. Ability to read and write.
• Experience in restaurant or food service operations preferred.
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training for child and dependent adult abuse within three (3) months of hire.

Purpose

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status by law.