Weekend Cook PRN: Patient-Focused Kitchen

ScionHealth; United States; On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 51,577,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Santa Ana is seeking a dedicated Food Service Worker to prepare and serve meals according to patient diets and safety standards. You will follow standardized recipes, ensure proper temperatures, and maintain clean kitchen operations in collaboration with the Nutrition & Culinary Services team.

Responsibilities include labeling and storing foods, assisting with menu management, and supporting the dining services for patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of therapeutic diets and texture/ liquid modification.
• Knowledge of safe food handling practices and sanitation.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and serves food following recipes and menus for patients and staff.
• Maintains proper food temperatures and portion control per policy.
• Labels, stores, and tracks food items and leftovers accurately.
• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and dining areas.
• Supports dishwashing and equipment operation as needed.
• Assists in menu management and order verification.

Skills

Therapeutic diets knowledge

Safe food handling

Effective communication

Detail oriented

Tools

Menu management system

Job description

Kindred Hospital Santa Ana is seeking a dedicated Food Service Worker to prepare and serve meals according to patient diets and safety standards. You will follow standardized recipes, ensure proper temperatures, and maintain clean kitchen operations in collaboration with the Nutrition & Culinary Services team.

Responsibilities include labeling and storing foods, assisting with menu management, and supporting the dining services for patients and staff.