Kitchen Steward

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider seeks a dedicated individual for a housekeeping role within its food service operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, assisting in food preparation, and ensuring compliance with health guidelines, while working in a dynamic team environment. Open availability for shifts is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and sanitizes kitchen equipment and service ware.
• Maintains inspection-readiness according to Health Department guidelines.
• Assists with food preparation and serving.

Skills

Sanitation

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Teamwork

Job description

Purpose:
Maintains standards of housekeeping and sanitation in production, service, dining, and storage areas. Maintains department in an inspection-ready condition in accordance with Health Department guidelines.

Candidate must have open availability for shift times.

Responsibilities:

• Cleans and sanitizes pots, pans, utensils, and other minor equipment routinely used in the kitchen following established procedures.
• Collects and removes trash from all areas of the operation following established procedures. Adheres to recycling guidelines.
• Cleans and maintains floors and walls in designated food service areas following established procedures.
• Cleans and sanitizes dishes and related service ware following established procedures.
• Consistently adheres to SDS information related to the proper and safe use of chemicals in the workplace.
• Assist in light food preparation as directed by manager or chef on duty
• Assist in serving food and beverages to the residents in the dining room
• Deliver meals to residents' apartments when requested
• Cleans large equipment as assigned, following established procedures.
• Monitors and records temperatures according to operation guidelines.
• Maintains inspection-readiness at all times and follows HACCP procedures while completing job duties.
• Uses and maintains equipment according to manufacturer and department guidelines; follows all safety procedures.
• Complete table settings with water, butter, and crackers prior to each meal