Food Service Worker I

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: NCH-Novato Community Hospital Position Overview: Performs general kitchen duties including food preparation and storage, cleaning and storing dishes, utensils, pots, and performing general department sanitation. Follows clearly defined department policies and recipes to accurately prepare and serve snacks and meals to patients and visitors. Supports the functionality of the department by assisting in a variety of areas including tray line, cafeteria, dish room, host/hostess, or catering. Gains confidence and cooperation from peers and supervisors through effective communication and competent job performance. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. Job Description: These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development). Job Description modifications for union represented position are subject to CBA guidelines. JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES: FOOD PRODUCTION SERVICES •Performs a variety of duties in the preparation, service and delivery of patient and non-patient meals according to departmental standards. •Serves and replenishes foods in the cafeteria, tray line or catering areas, as needed. •Maintains sanitation standards in the kitchen and cafeteria by completing consistent clean-up of any and all tools and work areas. •Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established departmental time frames. CLERICAL May perform clerical tasks such as retrieving, entering and revising patient electronic health records SAFETY • Maintains a clean, neat, and safe working environment, including cleaning and disinfecting equipment after each use. • Inspects equipment accordingly for proper sanitation, reporting any insufficiencies to the supervisor. COMPLIANCE • Maintains strictest confidence of all patient protected health information (PHI) and protects all PHI from accidental, intentional, or inappropriate disclosure. • Performs job duties in compliance with department standards, policies, and procedures, as well as local, state and federal regulatory agencies to deliver the highest level of patient privacy and care. EDUCATION: HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Basic food production and food service knowledge with ability to use various food service supplies and equipment. Knowledge of maintaining a safe food environment including proper cleaning procedures and usage of equipment. Must be able to read, write and speak English as well as understand and follow written and oral instructions and directions. Must have sufficient mathematical ability to perform basic measurement and portioning activities including increasing and decreasing recipes. Ability to meet established deadlines and multi-task in an atmosphere of frequent interruptions. Strong customer service skills. Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI). PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS: See required physical demands, mental components, visual activities & working conditions at the following link: Job Requirements Job Shift: Varied Schedule: Per Diem/Casual Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: As Needed, Occasionally Benefits: No Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 0 Employee Status: Per Diem/Casual Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $30.14 to $36.16 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package. Working at Sutter Health Sutter Health values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. As a result, you are empowered to apply your passion for healing in innovative ways to care for patients and their families.

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