Food Service Worker

Bethany Children; Bethany (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

BETHANY CHILDREN’S HEALTH CENTER in Bethany, OK, seeks a Food Service Worker I to support nourishment for staff and patients. You will prepare meals, assemble patient trays, and deliver meals under supervision, following safe food handling practices per HACCP guidelines.

The role emphasizes teamwork within the nutrition services staff. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and previous related experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Previous related experience preferred.
• Ability to read production orders and follow recipes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver food trays to patients and staff while following HACCP guidelines.
• Read production orders, read and follow recipes, and assemble meals and snacks.
• Clean and sanitize dishes and trays and maintain a hygienic kitchen area.
• Work under supervision to ensure timely nourishment for staff, patients and visitors.

Skills

Food preparation

Food handling

Team communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job PurposeThe Food Service Worker provides a variety of basic kitchen and cafeteria duties to support nutritional services. This position prepares meals, cooks meals, serves food, prepares patient trays and ensures safe food handling practices under the supervision of a team leader. The Food Service Worker I provides the nourishment needed by staff, patients and visitors to meet the physical, emotional and biological needs to support health and well-being.Work Schedule:Monday - Friday 5:00am - 1:30pmQualificationEducation:High School diploma or GED.Experience:Previous related experience preferred.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:DutyPercent of TimeWorking under the direct supervision of the Team Leader, prepares and delivers food trays to hospital patients and staff, performing any combination of following duties within the principals of safe food handling as per HACCP guidelines. May read production orders, read and follow recipes, determine item to place on tray, deliver of meals, assembly of snacks and nourishments, pouring and delivering of formula, collecting and washing dishes and trays, cleaning and sanitation, and record keeping.35%Understands and abides by state and local safe food handling regulations. Practices all HACCP guidelines.30%Works as a cohesive team member; communicates clearly and openly with all member of the nutrition services team and healthcare professionals to ensure the needs of the patients are met in a manner consistent with The Children’s Center Rehabilitation Hospital’s mission, vision, values and standards.30%Other duties as assigned.5%Our work begins where we are all equal - at the heart.Bethany Children’s Health Center (formerly The Children’s Center Rehabilitation Hospital) located in Bethany, Oklahoma is an innovative leader in the field of pediatric rehabilitation and 24-hour complex care. The ACHC accredited hospital offers inpatient and outpatient services for children (ages 0-21) and is the only inpatient pediatric rehabilitation facility in Oklahoma. Our CARF accredited multidisciplinary team works with patients and their families to maximize the patient’s physical and cognitive potential, and ensure the family has the training and resources needed for a smooth transition from hospital to home.In order to maximize the potential of every child, we must maximize the potential of every employee. We are committed to providing staff with the physical, emotional, spiritual, financial and mental resources necessary to achieve their potential and meet our standards of excellence. BCHC offers competitive compensation, benefits, state-of-the-art equipment and wellness programs. Opportunities for professional growth include in-service training, leadership development, tuition reimbursement and scholarships.**Due to the nature of our pediatric services, this organization’s positions are classified as safety-sensitive roles. Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA), a safety sensitive position is defined as any job that includes tasks or duties that the employer believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others. This statute allows Bethany Children’s Health Center to refuse to hire an applicant or discharge an employee in a safety-sensitive position, who tests positive for marijuana even if the applicant or employee holds a valid Oklahoma medical marijuana license.