Food Service Worker

Position performs duties in diet kitchen and tray line including preparation, service, delivery. Appropriate use of chemicals, sanitizing service ware, equipment, and area. Performs duties in tray line including pot & pan washer, and/or dishwasher functions. Specific duties in the dish room include: pulling trays from patient food carts, scraping, running dishes through dish machine, and retrieving dishes at the exit end of the machine. Maintains trash disposal, food preparation and service, and cashiering. Provides sanitary handling, preparation, display and storage of food and supplies mainly in the Cafeteria.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, delivers and retrieves all food items using standard guidelines for quality, infection control, sanitation, safety and chemical usage.  
• Puts away all items once they are clean and dry to their designated area.  
• Retrieves patient trays from soiled utility room after each meal.  
• Complies with the sanitation standards of hand washing, clean aprons and uniform, hair restraints worn in all areas, no rags in work area, clean work area- including storeroom and walk ins, food temperatures within appropriate guidelines, no food or beverages in work area, and food in walk ins are labeled, dated, and rotated.  
• Prepares all food items according to request and/or specific diet in a neat attractive arrangement. 
• Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned 

Qualifications

• Special Skills: 
  • Ability to read in English to follow oral and/or written instructions.  
  • Ability to prioritize work.  
  • Must have good customer service skills 
• Minimum Requirements: 
  • Education: High school or equivalent preferred to enable individual to follow oral or written instruction in English. 
  • Licensure/Certifications: An unexpired Maricopa County Food Handler Care; or a valid card or certificate issued by an ANSI-accredited food handler training program; or a valid food handler card or certificate issued by another county within Arizona. 

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Abrazo Central Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Abrazo Central Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Abrazo Central Campus has provided hospital care in Central Phoenix since 1963. As a 221- bed acute care and teaching hospital, we offer a complete range of healthcare services including emergency care, family medicine, cardiology and more. Join our team!