Food Service Worker

Company: Bassett Healthcare
Location: Cobleskill
Posted on: September 23, 2022

Job Description:

Overview Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? At Bassett Healthcare Network, you will find an innovative culture that is patient focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. This position is located at Cobleskill Regional Hospital. Responsibilities The Food Service Worker provides meal assistance to all patients on a daily basis (including meal selection, service and retrieval). Accurately serves food and beverage to patients in accordance with the patients diet prescription. Verbally communicates patient concerns with the clinical dietitian, i.e., education needs, inadequate meal consumption, etc. Competently uses EPIC system for patient diet information. Provides meal assistance to cafeteria patrons and adheres to all cash handling guidelines. Qualifications Education: High School diploma or equivalent, preferred. Experience: One year of previous food service experience, preferred. Licensure/Certificates: ServSafe Certification, preferred. Skills: Effective communication skills and interpersonal skills are required. Written and verbal communication skills are essential. Ability to build rapport quickly, develop trust, sustain working relationships, and represent CRH positively in internal and external meetings is required Strong time-management and organizational skills are required. Must be able to perform simple math calculations. Physical Requirements: Position requires extensive standing, walking and bending. Ability to perform the following: kneeling, stooping, crouching, reaching, grasping, pushing, pulling and repetitive motion. Potential exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds. Works in hot and cold internal environments. Benefits: Our commitment to our employees includes benefit programs that are designed to meet the various needs across our employee population. Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits and more Throughout our network, we take a balanced approach to the benefits we offer. Many benefits are company-paid, while others are available through employee contributions. Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. EEO Statement Bassett Healthcare Network provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.

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