Food Service Attendant (UPMC - EICI)

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Montefiore Hospital, and UPMC Shadyside are hiring Food Service Attendants to support patient services. Opportunities include full time, flex full time, part time, and casual positions through the Energy Innovation Institute.

Roles require availability on holidays and weekends, with shifts from 5:00am to 8:30pm. COVID-19 vaccination is required, and staff will follow HACCP and infection control standards to serve patients and guests.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate food service equipment.
• Adhere to HACCP principles and infection control procedures.
• Serve meals according to diet orders, menus and patient/guest requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas.
• Flexibility to work holidays and weekends with open availability.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to department procedures for operating food service equipment.
• Practices hand hygiene and infection control when interacting with customers.
• Assembles and serves meals according to diet orders and patient requirements.
• Ensures necessary food and service equipment/utensils are available before meal service.
• Inventories and stocks bulk supplies following procedures and schedules.
• Maintains food safety and quality by applying HACCP principles during service.
• Serves patient trays with correct patient identification and scripts.
• Performs sanitation for assigned work areas per departmental guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Food safety

Infection control

Diet order adherence

Teamwork

Job description

Our team is growing and we have a variety of opportunities available for Food Service Attendants.

If you’re passionate about patient care and looking for a career that offers great benefits and plenty of room for growth, we invite you to explore this opportunity today!

This position is specifically for applicants applying through the Energy Innovation Institute.

UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Montefiore Hospital, and UPMC Shadyside are looking to hire full time, flex full time, part time, and casual Food Service Attendants to support its patient services department. This positions will work holidays and weekends. Candidate must be able to work between the hours of 5:00am to 8:30pm. Candidates must have open availability.

Individuals hired into this role must comply with UPMC’s COVID vaccination requirements upon beginning employment with UPMC. Refer to the COVID-19 Vaccination Information section at the top of this page to learn more.

Responsibilities:

• Adheres to department procedures regarding the operation of all food service equipment.
• Adheres to hand hygiene and infection control procedures on a consistent basis when interacting with customers.
• Assembles and serves meals according to diet orders, menus and patient / guest specific requirements.
• Assures the necessary food and service equipment / utensils are secured for assigned area prior to meal service.
• Inventories and stocks bulk supplies, following established procedures and designated time frames.
• Maintains food safety and quality by applying HACCP principles throughout service.
• Patient Service Specific Responsibility: Serves patient meal tray using the designated department script, to include proper patient identification.
• Performs sanitation for assigned work area in accordance with departmental procedures and health department guidelines.