Student PRN Opportunities - Dining Services

The University of Kansas Health System; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System invites applications for Student PRN Opportunities in Dining Services. This 16-17 year old friendly role involves preparing patient meal trays, serving hot and cold items, delivering trays, and supporting retail service.

Training follows HACCP standards and safety guidelines in a fast-paced hospital setting. Positions are part-time, include varied shifts in Bell Hospital's Cambridge Tower, and welcome motivated students seeking summer or school-break work.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing and simple mathematics.
• Must be 16–17 years old and seeking summer/school-break work.

Responsibilities

• Build patient meal trays and prepare/serve hot and cold items.
• Deliver patient trays to assigned areas and serve retail customers.
• Operate and clean equipment; follow HACCP and unit standards.
• Assist in other duties as needed during downtime or at supervisor request.

Skills

Customer service

Food preparation

HACCP knowledge

Education

High school student or equivalent

Tools

Dish machine

Food service equipment

Job description

Position Title Student PRN Opportunities - Dining Services Varies - PRN Bell Hospital, Cambridge Tower

A Position Summary / Career Interest:

The Food Service Associate position may perform one or more functions including, but not limited to, building patient meal trays; preparing fruits and vegetables; preparing and serving hot and cold food items for breakfast, lunch, and dinner (in addition to grab-and-go items); delivering patient trays to assigned areas; serving retail customers; and dishwashing activities. The Food Service Worker must be knowledgeable about food items and respond to patient and customer inquiries with the correct information. This posting is for 16-17 year old students looking for summer and school-break work.

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

Performs duties in one of the following department units: Food Production, Cafeteria (Main or Delp), MD Lounge, Trayline, or Support Services. Cross-trained to perform in one or more of the units and/or stations within the primary unit. Maintains food/product/supply quality and safety following HACCP and department standards. Operates, monitors and cleans any equipment used to perform job duties following directions and unit standards. Maintains orderliness, safety, and sanitation of work and/or service area(s), according to unit standards and station assignment. During periods of downtime in primary unit, assists in another unit according to assignment or at request of supervisor. (Examples: portioning and wrapping patient food items, serving on the Cafeteria hot line, loading or unloading the dish machine.) Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department. These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Knowledge Requirements

Basic reading, writing and simple mathematics.

Time Type: Part time

Job Requisition ID: R-41998

Important information for you to know as you apply:

The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.

About The University of Kansas Health System

As part of the region’s premier academic medical center, The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class healthcare provider and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We are driven by our commitment to service, continuous improvement and to the highest degree of excellence. Collaboration between physicians, nurses, researchers, educators and other professionals who share their expertise leads to exciting discoveries and life-changing treatments for the people we serve.