Food service Worker II-Regular Variable Shift

Mohawk Valley Health System; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Valley Health System is seeking a Food Service Worker II to assist with meal selection, assembly, and delivery for patients, residents, and visitors. This position requires maintaining food safety standards and helping patients with meal assistance, ideal for high school graduates or students.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent experience preferred.
• High School students accepted for the role.
• Ability to handle food safely and serve according to dietary needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe food handling using clean-as-you-go procedures.
• Assist patients with meal trays, including opening products.
• Serve meals accurately according to diet prescriptions.

Skills

Safe food handling

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Under the direct supervision of the Food Service Supervisor, this position promotes meal assistance to patients and residents on a daily basis. The Food Service Worker II will assist with meal selections, assembly, and delivery of meals and food products for hospital patients, residents, and visitors.

Core Job Responsibilities

1. Maintain safe food handling using clean-as-you-go procedures.
2. Assist patients with their trays, e.g., opening products.
3. Serve patients accurately according to their diet prescriptions.
4. Communicate patients' concerns with the clinical dietitian.
5. Perform other duties as required.

Education/Experience Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred. High School students accepted.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Typical work hazards include using sharp utensils and cutting machines, handling hot items such as water, steam, ovens, burners, and working with cleaning chemicals.

Requires prolonged standing, walking, or other constant physical movements. Varied stress levels due to workload fluctuations.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy and childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or disability. Candidates may be required to undergo a background check.

Req Id 94656
Department NUTRITIONAL SERVICES
Shift Variable
Shift Hours Worked 7.50
FTE 0.75
Work Schedule UFCSM
Employee Status A2 - Regular 60 Hours
Union 2006 - UFCW
Pay Range $17.24 - $21.55 Per Hour