Food Service Worker II - Per Diem - Variable
Mohawk Valley Health System · Utica, NY
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Food Service Worker II - Per Diem - Variable
@ Mohawk Valley Health SystemFood Service Worker II - Per Diem - Variable
About the job
The hospital nutrition department seeks a Food Service Worker II to assist with meal delivery, maintain safety, and support patient dietary needs in a fast-paced environment. Per diem, variable shifts, and ongoing responsibilities ensure quality patient care and food handling.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED
- Good communication skills
- Ability to stand long hours
- Basic food handling knowledge
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Preference for prior food service experience
- Able to stand and walk extensively
- Work hazards awareness
Full job description
Job Summary
Under the direct supervision of the Food Service Supervisor this position promotes meal assistance to patients and residents on a daily basis. The Food Service Worker II will assist with meal selections, in the assembly and delivery of meals and food products for hospital patients, residents and visitors.
Core Job Responsibilities
- Maintain safe food handling using clean as you go procedures
- Assist patient with any need to their tray, i.e. opening of product
- Accurately serves patient’s in accordance with their diet prescription
- Communicates patient’s concerns with the clinical dietitian
- Stock unit kitchens
- Perform other duties as required
Education/Experience Requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred. High School students accepted.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Typical work hazards associated with a kitchen such as but not limited to using sharp utensils and cutting machines, hot items such as water, steam, ovens, burners, etc. and working with chemicals for cleaning and sanitizing.
Requires prolonged standing, walking, or other constant physical movements on a routine basis. Varied stress levels due to periodic or cyclic workload pressure.
Licensure/Certification Requirements
Disclaimer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Job Details
Req Id 98507
Department NUTRITIONAL SVCS - MVHS
Shift Variable
Shift Hours Worked 6.00
FTE 0.19
Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR
Employee Status A7 - Occasional
Union Non-Union
Pay Range $16 - $22 per hour