What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food and Nutritional Services Aid- PT position at Behavioral Health Management, LLC?
POSITION FUNCTION/OVERVIEW:
As a vital member of the Food and Nutrition Services team, the Aid plays an essential role in supporting the therapeutic environment by preparing and serving nutritious, well-balanced meals to patients and staff. With a focus on compassion, consistency, and safety, this role contributes to the overall wellness and recovery journey of those in our care.
PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Promote the mission, values and vision of the organization.
- Provide excellent customer service for patients; practices confidentiality and privacy protocols in accordance with HIPAA requirements.
- Completes production records and temperatures for foods.
- Ensures production records are filled out for each meal and all food is accounted for each shift.
- Ensures all special dietary needs are met according to the menu.
- Ensures temperatures are logged for each food item before leaving the main kitchen, and proper temperatures are met and maintained to HACCP standards.
- Cleans kitchen equipment.
- Follows weekly cleaning schedule for all equipment and ensures equipment is in proper working order.
- Reports any equipment repairs immediately to the Food Services Supervisor.
- Ensures food is not left at improper temperatures, prevents cross contamination of foods, and ensures a safe environment for the patients and staff.
- Has completed HACCP workbook and passed successfully.
- Follows assigned diets per the menu and patients diet information.
- Follows proper sanitation practices such as daily cleaning and proper storage.
- Ensures that temperature sheets are completed daily,
- Removes empty boxes and trash throughout shift.
- Follows the clean-as-you-go practice and is evident when the kitchen is inspected.
- Meets the local Health Department standards on personal hygiene (grooming) and adheres to the infection control policy on sickness.
- Is sensitive to cultural diversity issues, treats patients as an individual, and considers the culture of the patients when providing care and treatment.
- Is knowledgeable about care and treatment needs of patients of different ages.
- Provides individualized care and treatment that is consistent with/sensitive to the age and life span developmental needs of each patient.
- Performs other duties as required.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- Evening shift
Ability to Commute:
- Boynton Beach, FL 33426 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boynton Beach, FL 33426: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
