FNS Worker II

Methodist Healthcare System; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) with match

Education assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Methodist Hospital Texsan in San Antonio, TX, seeks a Food Service Worker II (PRN) to prepare and serve foods in multiple cafeteria operations, including salad, nourishments, and grill stations. You will handle cash for transactions and ensure sanitary, timely service while following HACCP guidelines.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and food service experience; a food handlers permit is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Some Food Service experience is desirable.
• Food Handlers permit or must obtain during the first two weeks of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Operate cash registers and process transactions for cafeteria customers.
• Stock paper goods and inventory items in cafeteria areas.
• Follow HACCP guidelines for holding, serving, and storing food and products.
• Prepare and portion foods in Cafeteria, Salad, Nourishments, Plugger and Grill areas.
• Maintain sanitary conditions and timely service across all food stations.

Skills

Food service experience

Cash handling (cafeteria)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Food Handlers permit

Job description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) FNS Worker II you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital Landmark which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) FNS Worker II PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a Food Service Worker II you will perform a wide range of duties involved with preparing and serving foods and beverages in one or more of a variety of food service operations. As a Food Service Worker II you will prepare food, serve food, and may serve as cashier.

What you will do in this role:

Cafeteria

• As a Food Service Worker II you will demonstrate proper cash handling procedures including but not limited to: cash register operations, opening bank verification, closing bank reconciliation, meal passes and employee discounts, voids and over rings.
• You will ensure that cafeteria area is stocked with paper goods and inventory items.
• You will demonstrate a clear understanding of the importance of time sensitive aspects of cafeteria operations.
• You will maintain attractive product appearance served in sanitary conditions.
• You will understand the importance of meeting all deadlines for opening and closing the cafeteria.
• You will demonstrate the ability to follow all HACCP guidelines for the holding, serving, and storing of food and food products.

Salad Aides

• As a Food Service Worker II you will follow standardized recipes and monitor food for appropriate taste and appearance.
• You will review menus to determine type and quantities of salads to prepare.
• You will follow standardize portion sizes on salads and desserts for cafeteria and patient care areas.
• You will understand and practice safe food handling techniques 100% of the time including dating/labeling, time/temperature guidelines, HACCP.
• You will demonstrate ability to complete tasks in a timely manner. Work at acceptable production speed and makes deliveries as scheduled.
• You will demonstrate proper plating and presentation techniques using the appropriate serving size at all times/practices exceptional customer service skills for special functions.

Nourishments

• As a Food Service Worker II you will perform routine diet nourishment functions including, but not limited to, tube feed mixing, preparing formulas, assembling supplements, inventory for floor stock, and preparing nourishments.
• You will demonstrate a clear understanding of the importance of time sensitive aspects of nourishment operations.
• You will provide optimum service to patients and caregivers without compromising dietary restrictions of production demands.
• You will demonstrate a willingness to cross train and work in other areas of the department as needed and assigned.
• You will demonstrate a high degree of accuracy in the performance of routine and assigned duties.
• You will understand modified diets, resources for non-typical modified diets, tube feeding/baby formula diet order handling and preparation.

Plugger

• As a Food Service Worker II you will perform routine patient cart functions, including, but not limited to, plugging in the carts for a predetermined time, adding temperature sensitive items to trays, preparing shakes as necessary, and checking tray temperatures.
• You will demonstrate a clear understanding of the importance of time sensitive aspects of the patient tray operation.
• You will provide optimum service to patients and caregivers without compromising dietary restrictions of production demands.
• You will demonstrate a willingness to cross train and work in other areas of the department as needed and assigned.
• You will demonstrate a high degree of accuracy in the performance of routine and assigned duties.
• You will understand modified diets preparation, resources for non-typical modified diets.

Grill

• As a Food Service Worker II you will prepare all grill and fried items in a sanitary/timely manner based on menu.
• You will pre-prepare and stock food items for use in the cafeteria grill area.
• You will demonstrate initiative to assist at steam table/salad bar/ beverage area during service periods.
• You will demonstrate, understand and practice safe food handling techniques 100% of the time including dating/labeling, time/temperature guidelines, and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points.
• You will greet and assist all customers/physicians with their food needs/selections in a courteous and polite manner that consistently meets their expectations. You will continuously practice service recovery skills as required.
• You will maintain a clean work area, following all cleaning schedules.

What qualifications you will need

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Some Food Service experience is desirable.
• Food Handlers permit or must obtain during the first two weeks of hire date.

Methodist Hospital Texsan is a 120 bed acute care hospital. We remain one of South Texas’s premier heart and orthopedic hospitals. We are certified in chest pain and heart failure with comprehensive cardiac services. Our orthopedic services, including the Joint Replacement Academy and the Center for Spine, hold some of the best clinical results in the industry. We achieve this by using state-of-the-art technology, such as our robotics program.

Methodist Hospital Texsan is the first hospital in San Antonio to receive the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Chest Pain Certification. We were awarded the Heart Care Center National Distinction of Excellence. This is the highest recognition a hospital can receive. Our ICU was awarded the Silver Beacon Award for Excellence. We are also recognized as a Level IV trauma center. Our 30 bed Inpatient Rehab Unit has received the Rehabilitation Stroke Certification from the Joint Commission. Methodist Hospital Texsan has been deemed one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare for 3 years in a row. We were a recipient of the 2019 Guardian of Excellence Award® by Press Ganey. Join our record setting team today!

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.