Food Service Aide

Loretto Hospital; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 29.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Loretto Hospital in Chicago, IL is seeking a part-time Food Service Aide to support the Nutritional Services Department. You will assist with patient tray assembly, cafeteria service, and catered events, while washing dishes and keeping equipment clean.

The role emphasizes timely, accurate food portions, adherence to safety and infection control standards, and cooperation with coworkers to maintain a smooth operation in a busy hospital environment.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsabilidades

• Sets up, washes, cleans and refills tray assembly line positions.
• Prepares dishes and serves food in patient trays, cafeteria, and events.
• Cleans and sanitizes equipment and work areas; follows safety and infection control procedures.
• Completes tasks efficiently while maintaining quality standards and assisting teammates.

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

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Food Service Aide

Part Time Manual Labor Chicago, IL, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 2156

Salary Range: $18.04 To $18.04 Hourly

ABOUT US

Loretto Hospital is a safety-net hospital that serves more than 33,000 patients each year from Chicago’s Austin and surrounding communities. Established in 1923 as a not-for-profit community-focused healthcare provider, Loretto offers its community a unique patient-centered healthcare delivery system that promotes general wellness and education. The hospital staff are committed to providing the best possible medical care in a holistic, safe and comfortable resident environment. By empowering patients with knowledge and resources, Loretto Hospital strives to cultivate a culture of proactive medical management within the community, with the goal of increasing the quality of life for patients and community residents.

SUMMARY

We are seeking a dedicated Food Service Aide to join our Nutritional Services Department. Reporting to the Manager, Nutritional Services, you will s erve food on patient tray assembly, in cafeteria, and at catered events. This position will also need to wash dishes, utensils, pots, equipment, walls, floors, cabinets, etc.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sets up, washes, cleans and refills tray assembly line positions.
• Portions/serves food, using correct utensils for portion control.
• Picks up and returns soiled dishes to dish room.
• Prepares dishes for washing, washes them in the dish machine and puts them away.
• Operates, cleans, and sanitizes equipment.
• Cleans floors, walls, cabinets, etc.
• Removes garbage/boxes/grease from department.
• Obtains supplies and returns unused supplies to proper storage area.
• Makes/deliveries late trays, patient nourishments/coffee services/and assists with catered events.
• Manages own time in a productive and reliable manner completing work assignments on time.
• Completes appropriate volume of work while maintaining quality standards.
• Organize work procedures to general acceptable levels of productivity.
• Completes own work as required and will assist others as needed.
• Cooperates with coworkers and management to maintain a harmonious environment.
• Adjusts work schedule to accommodate changing priorities.
• Operates assigned equipment and performs all procedures in a safe manner
• Utilizes proper body mechanics in all job functions.
• Follows established emergency, infection control and/or universal precautions procedures as required.
• Maintains work area and equipment according to standards and policies.
• Attends mandatory in-services related to safety and/or infection control.
• Supports and participates in department quality improvement activities.
• Provides quality improvements, which enhance effectiveness and efficiency of department.
• Provides courteous service to internal/external customers in all activities.
• Offers assistance to internal/external customers as appropriate and/or refers customers to appropriate individual or department.
• Communicates in a professional manner emphasizing objectivity and non-judgmental viewpoints.
• Assists in solving customer problems in a cooperative manner.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

COMPLIANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understands and adheres to Loretto Hospital’s compliance standards as they appear in the Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy.
• Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and Hospital regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the personnel so classified. For purposes of the American with Disabilities Act, “Job Duties” are essential job functions.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand and walk as well as occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Using proper body mechanics, the employee may be expected to lift, pull, push or move patients and/or equipment. Fine motor skills are required when using hands and fingers to handle, feel or reach. Normal or corrected vision, hearing and ability to speak are necessary. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, sharp eye focus and ability to distinguish colors. There will be periods of stressful intense concentration with more than average pressure used in a variety of problem-solving situations.

WHY LORETTO

Competitive Compensation: Along with a competitive salary, Loretto Hospital offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.

Career Development: Loretto Hospital is a vibrant community of professionals dedicated to administering excellent patient care. Whether you are pursuing a career in allied health, support services, clinical or nursing support, or professional administration, Loretto Hospital is a tremendous place to grow as a health care professional.

Work Environment: As a not-for-profit, community-focused hospital, Loretto Hospital is truly a place where patients come first. We are seeking team members who not only support our mission, but who are customer service-driven and who desire to enhance the patient experience.