Prin Food Service Worker- Culinary and Nutrition Float- PT Variable Shift 30hrs

University-of-California,-Irvin; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Irvine is seeking a Pr. Food Service Worker to lead daily workflow within Nutrition Services, including kitchen, cafeteria, and patient services. The role also serves as a cashier, handling transactions accurately and maintaining positive patient and staff relations.

The position involves directing shifts, training new staff, assembling and delivering patient meals, and preparing special orders and dietary supplements as directed.

Qualifications

• Skill in balancing currency, coins, checks, and credit card payments.
• Minimum 3 to 5 years prior skilled food preparation/service experience.
• Must be able to meet bonding requirements for cashiering functions.
• Knowledge and practice of kitchen sanitary control techniques.
• FBI fingerprinting process is required for employment.
• Ability to work in various locations, rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead directing and prioritizing daily workflow for a specific area within Nutrition Services.
• Also, function as a cashier with responsibility for correct handling of cash transactions and maintaining satisfactory customer relationships during assigned shifts.
• Trains/orients new Food Service Workers.
• Assembles and delivers patient meal trays and prepares special orders.
• Occasionally mixes dietary supplements and performs special function food/service preparation.

Skills

Cash handling

Cashier experience

Sanitation knowledge

English communication

Job description

Who We Are

UCI Health is one of California's largest academic health systems and the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine. Established on July 1, 1976, UCI Health has grown into a 1,461-bed health system that includes UCI Health - Orange, UCI Health - Irvine, four Community Network hospitals and a growing network of ambulatory care centers across Orange and Los Angeles counties. As Orange County’s only academic health systems, UCI Health is home to the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center based in the county, the region’s only American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, American College of Emergency Physicians Gold Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department and a nationally recognized regional burn center verified by the American Burn Association. Powered by UC Irvine, UCI Health serves 5.6 million people across Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County through excellence in patient care, research and medical education.

Your Role on the Team

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Food Services Manager and working within the kitchen, cafeteria, and/or patient services, the Pr. Food Service Worker functions as a Lead directing and prioritizing daily work flow for a specific area within Nutrition Services as assigned. Also, Pr. Food Service Worker functions as a cashier with responsibility for correct handling of cash transactions and maintaining satisfactory customer relationship during an assigned shift. Ensures adequate staffing and problem resolution to meet departmental standards (sanitation, customer service, etc.) Trains/orients new Food Service Workers. Assembles and delivers patient meal trays and prepares special orders. Occasionally mixes dietary supplements when directed and performs special function food and service preparation.

What It Takes to be Successful

Required Qualifications:

• Skill in balancing currency, coins, checks, and credit card payments.
• Must have a minimum 3 to 5 years prior skilled food preparation/service experience
• Must be able to meet bonding requirements for cashiering functions.
• Knowledge and practice of kitchen sanitary control techniques
• All final candidates will be required to successfully complete an FBI fingerprinting process to comply with the University’s cash handling policies.
• Ability to work in various locations, as well as rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays as needed.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English

Total Rewards

We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

• Background Check and Live Scan
• Employment Misconduct*
• Legal Right to Work in the United States
• Vaccination Policies
• Smoking and Tobacco Policy
• Drug Free Environment

*Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.

• California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
• E-Verify
• Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php

Closing Statement:

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy.

We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at [e-mail] or at [phone], Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship

Must be able to provide proof of work authorization