Inpatient Kitchen Aide: Patient Meals and Sanitation

Mass; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital (WRCH) in Worcester, MA is seeking a Kitchen Services Worker to prepare and serve meals while adhering to therapeutic diets. The role includes assembling, delivering and retrieving patient trays, and working in the dish room to clean equipment and dishware.

The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, with morning shifts (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM). The worker communicates politely with consumers and staff and follows hospital dietary policies for sanitation and

Qualifications

• Experience with sanitary methods for dining room equipment.
• Experience in preparing and cooking simple dishes on a large scale.
• Ability to work with physically and mentally challenged populations.
• Able to follow simple oral or written instructions.
• Physical ability to perform manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assemble food, beverages and service ware for tray line and cafeteria following diet cards.
• Prepare and cook simple dishes such as sandwiches, salads and soups.
• Inspect areas to ensure procedures are followed.
• Clean floors, walls, ceilings, windows, and furniture.
• Deliver and retrieve food, beverages and service ware to units and cafeteria.
• Operate dish machine and clean dish room per procedures.

Skills

Sanitation procedures

Large-scale cooking

Patient interaction

Instruction following

Manual lifting

Tools

Dish machine operation

Job description

Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital (WRCH) in Worcester, MA is seeking a Kitchen Services Worker to prepare and serve meals while adhering to therapeutic diets. The role includes assembling, delivering and retrieving patient trays, and working in the dish room to clean equipment and dishware.

The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, with morning shifts (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM). The worker communicates politely with consumers and staff and follows hospital dietary policies for sanitation and