Food Service Worker Per Diem

Episcopal SeniorLife Communities; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Episcopal SeniorLife Communities in Rochester, NY is hiring a Food Service Worker per diem. The role involves following standardized menus, plating meals, serving residents, and maintaining kitchen safety and cleanliness. Shifts include 4:00 pm–7:00 pm on weekdays and 6:30 am–2:30 pm on weekends.

The institution emphasizes quality care and equal opportunity employment. Qualified applicants must pass the Serve Safe test related to cooking, holding, plating and serving, and be able to interact

Qualifications

• Must pass the Serve Safe test on cooking, holding, plating and serving food.
• Ability to represent Episcopal SeniorLife Communities and interact effectively with vendors and service contractors.
• Ability to interact courteously and tactfully with staff, residents, family members, visitors, vendors and the general public.

Responsibilities

• Finish cooking menu items.
• Plate and garnish resident entrees, salads, soups, and desserts.
• Take resident orders and serve the food in a manner consistent with established standards.
• Clear and reset all tables for next meal.
• Perform special cleaning tasks as assigned by the chef manager.
• Prepare supplies for next meal’s use.
• Performs basic cold food production.
• Wash all pots, pans and dishes.
• Record all temperatures for dish machine 3-bay sink to ensure proper concentration and cleaning procedures.
• Remove garbage as needed.
• Sweep and mop floor as assigned.
• Serve resident meals as needed.

Skills

Serve Safe

Customer service

Communication

Education

Job description

Episcopal SeniorLife Communities Mission:

We provide high quality services from skilled nursing and restorative care to housing, assisted living and community-based wellness programs. We are committed to meeting each individual’s needs, in a culturally competent manner, supporting family and loved ones through transitions, and fulfilling our pledge… Life. Inspired Every Day.

Food Service Worker Per Diem

Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm shifts M-F

6:30 am - 2:30 pm shifts Weekend

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Finish cooking menu items.
• Plate and garnish resident entrees, salads, soups, and desserts.
• Take resident orders and serve the food in a manner consistent with established standards.
• Clear and reset all tables for next meal.
• Perform special cleaning tasks as assigned by the chef manager.
• Prepare supplies for next meal’s use.
• Performs basic cold food production.
• Wash all pots, pans and dishes.
• Record all temperatures for dish machine 3-bay sink to ensure proper concentration and cleaning procedures.
• Perform special cleaning tasks as assigned by food service manager.
• Remove garbage as needed.
• Sweep and mop floor as assigned.
• Serve resident meals as needed.
• Stock each unit’s bulk needs as per par level.
• Set up and plate food as per ticket order.
• Clear resident dining tables.
• Label and deliver all nourishments at assigned times.
• Stock units with required bulk needs.
• Adhere to departmental standard of dress.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must pass the serve safe test on cooking, holding, plating and serving food.
• Ability to represent the Episcopal Church Home and interact effectively with vendors and service contractors.
• Ability to interact courteously and tactfully with staff, residents, family members, visitors, vendors and the general public.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performing duties of this job requires prolonged standing and routine walking in and around the kitchen and dining area. Must be able to occasionally lift loads of 30 pounds and routinely lift 25 pounds without assistance and the ability to sit, talk, and hear is required. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Episcopal SeniorLife Communities is an Equal Opportunity Employer.