Kitchen Sanitation Assistant - Providence Hospital

USA Health; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Mobile, Alabama, is seeking a kitchen staff member for food service duties, including washing dishes, maintaining cleanliness, and delivering meals to patients. Ideal candidates have prior food service experience. This role is essential to ensuring sanitation and safety in the kitchen environment. Candidates must work at least 20 hours weekly to qualify for benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous food service experience required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen.
• Wash dishes by hand or machine as assigned.
• Take meal orders from patients and deliver trays.

Skills

Food service experience

Job description

Overview

USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community.

USA Health is changing how medical care, education and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists and researchers provide the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall wellbeing of our community.

Responsibilities

Scrapes and rinses food from dirty dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment; ensures complete cleanliness and sanitation; washes pots, pans and trays based on assigned procedures; ensure complete cleanliness and sanitation; polishes silver using burnishing machine tumbler, chemical dip, buffing wheel and hand cloth depending on assigned equipment and procedures. Ensures complete cleanliness and sanitation; ensures compliance with outlined safety procedures; maintains temperatures and chemical levels as outlined by provided standards; keeps dish area orderly and in compliance with safety standards; sweeps and mops kitchen floors to ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards; washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, meat blocks and other food prep surfaces; removes trash and places it in designated containers. Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans; transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas; helps load and unload supplies and product; responsible for Patient Food Service; build deliver and pick up trays to assigned floors; takes meals and beverages orders from patients; reports to Supervisors and Director of Food & Nutrition; ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required; related duties as required.

Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits.

Qualifications

Previous food service experience required.

Equal Employment Opportunity /  Affirmative Action Employer

The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis.

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