Patient Meal Assembly | PRN | Driver

Avera McKennan; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Avera Behavioral Health Center-Sioux Falls is seeking a PRN Driver for Link deliveries. The role supports patient services by delivering meals and related items, with rotating shifts and flexible hours suitable for students or a second job.

Responsibilities include food preparation assistance, stocking, tray assembly, sanitation, and delivering items on time while delivering courteous service. Must have a valid driver's license and the ability to work varied shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work the hours specified.
• Strong communication and service orientation.
• Ability to follow safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced kitchen/support setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items for patients, cafeteria, and catering.
• Meet standards for food preparation, sanitation, and efficiency.
• Accurately prepare patient trays.
• Deliver products according to time schedule.
• Assist with menu recommendations and daily cleaning tasks.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Location: Avera Behavioral Health Center-Sioux Falls Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $17.50 - $21.50

Position Highlights: Driver for Link delivery's PRN (As needed) Must be about to work all varying shifts: Great for College classes and second job income! 2:00pm-7:00pm/ 6:00am-2:30pm/10:30am-7:00pm

You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

A Brief Overview

Responsible for light food preparation, putting away storeroom stock, pushing carts to food pantry's, units, or catering functions, washing dishes, traying food for patients and assigned cleaning of the kitchen.

What you will do

• Prepare food items for patients, cafeteria, and catering.
• Meet standards established by Leadership for food preparation, quality, sanitation, and efficiency.
• Accurately preparing patients trays.
• Deliver all products according to time schedule set for the specific item.
• Make recommendations to Leadership for all menus.
• Complete daily assigned cleaning in accordance with approved standards.
• Responsible for delivering excellent customer service by utilizing the appropriate scripts developed for Food and Nutrition Services.

Essential Qualifications

• The individual must be able to work the hours specified.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.
• These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.

Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience

• Drivers License - Licensing Board

Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience

• High School or GED Equivalent Prior experience in Food Service Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
• Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
• Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
• Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.

Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to [e-mail].

At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward.