Patient Meal Service Specialist

Mount Sinai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System is seeking a hospital food service worker responsible for preparing and serving patient food trays, assisting in food production for special events, and maintaining sanitation in the kitchen and dishwashing areas. Requirements include a HS diploma or GED, computer skills, and the ability to interact effectively with patients and staff.

The role emphasizes patient satisfaction and a professional appearance, with duties including transport of food items and standing for

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma is required.
• Proficient with computers; strong interpersonal skills.
• Experience in Safe Food Handling.
• Ability to walk to assigned nursing units several times per day.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties related to cleaning of work areas, washing of equipment, and sanitation.
• Use bedside menu entry system handheld device to log patient meal preferences.
• Deliver and retrieve trays, assist during meal times to ensure patient satisfaction.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer proficiency

Service recovery

Detail oriented

Written communication

Verbal communication

Food handling safety

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Mount Sinai Health System is seeking a hospital food service worker responsible for preparing and serving patient food trays, assisting in food production for special events, and maintaining sanitation in the kitchen and dishwashing areas. Requirements include a HS diploma or GED, computer skills, and the ability to interact effectively with patients and staff.

The role emphasizes patient satisfaction and a professional appearance, with duties including transport of food items and standing for