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Food Services Assistant

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Winston Salem, NC, United States


Department
11903 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Food and Nutrition

Status
Full time

Benefits Eligible
Yes

Hours Per Week
40

Schedule Details/Additional Information
Variable hours. 10:30 - 7pm, 1pm - 9:30pm

Pay Range
$18.85 - $28.30

Education/Experience
High school enrollment, diploma, or GED equivalent.

Essential Functions

Monitors quality of product at stations, ensures recipe compliance, and adherence to departmental guidelines.

Ensures that productivity, delivery, and serving line start time schedules are met.

Minimizes product waste and controls cost. Follows portion control guidelines and manages food and supplies.

Oversees that all equipment and supplies are properly utilized, maintained, and handled to avoid breakage. Performs utility and dish room functions efficiently. Properly cleans items for use in department.

Contributes to overall positive patient and customer satisfaction striving to meet the highest service and quality standards.

Maintains a 97% or better sanitation rating from the Health Department by following sanitation policies and completing daily/weekly cleaning assignments. Maintains a double gold rating from NSF. Ensures that Sodexo standards are consistently being met. Department maintains a minimum average Gold Check score of silver.

Follows all workplace safety and sanitation rules and regulations helping to maintain a safe work environment.

Completes required in-service training, job specific training, annual Compliance and HIPAA training, and annual TJC/OSHA training.

Participates in departments performance improvement initiatives. Works as a team player and ensures that duties are performed accurately and efficiently. Provides support to other Food and Nutrition Services departments as requested by management.

Delivers, serves, and retrieves food trays in a safe, efficient, sanitary, as well as courteous manner, following proper protocol. Follows fire code and regulatory standards.

Demonstrates responsibility by interacting with patients, visitors, and staff as deemed appropriate. Resolves issues or concerns, provides assistance as deemed necessary.

Adheres to the hospital and departmental policies and procedures promoting a cooperative work environment. Demonstrates a personal responsibility and commitment to customer service and satisfaction by utilizing communication skills to interact with patients, customers, and staff to develop interpersonal relationships and team building.

Skills/Qualifications

Must be literate in English and able to follow instructions

Ability to adjust to the needs of the department

Desire to achieve high customer service standards

Must be comfortable entering patient rooms and interacting with them

Ability to work weekends and holidays

Ability to communicate with a wide variety of people including patients, visitors, employees, nursing staff, managers, and hospital staff

Work Environment
May be required to work in all areas of the Food and Nutrition Services departments including kitchen and retail areas. Exposure to wet tile floors and dangerous, sharp equipment.

Compensation

Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

Incentive pay for select positions

Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits And More

Paid Time Off programs

Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expensesFamily benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

Educational Assistance Program

Job Description
Provides a variety of food service, dining room, dish room, and utility functions. Duties include food preparation, serving, and food transportation. Customer service is a primary and important function. May also include operating a cash register.

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