Food Service Worker II - PRN

Food Service Worker II

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together 

Work Location: Texas Health Arlington Memorial, 800 West Randol Mill Rd., Arlington, TX 76012

Work Hours: PRN (as needed) Alternating Shifts, Weekends, and Holidays

Food Service Worker Department Highlights:

·        Fast-paced, team-oriented environment with a focus on exceptional patient care.

·        A detail-oriented team delivering approximately 120 meals per day with a focus on patient excellence.

·        We work together to serve our patients with graciousness and courtesy.

Qualifications

Here’s What You Need:

Education

·        High School Diploma or Equivalent is preferred.

Experience

·        Previous food service experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

·        FHC - Food Handlers Certificate 30 Days required.

Skills:

·        Reading, basic math, written language in English.

·        Cooperative, discreet, and courteous.

·        Good communication and organizational skills.

·        Positive customer service attributes.

·        Ability to work as a member of a team.

What You Will Do:

·        Serves food on the cafeteria and patient tray lines, utilizing good customer skills when serving patrons. Assembles, deliver and retrieve patient trays.

·        Documents food delivery times and food tallies; performs other simple record keeping, i.e. temperature checks on equipment and food. Reports variances from standards to supervisor.

·        Performs simple food assembly such as preparing salads, portioning and garnishing foods according to instruction.

·        Cleans and sanitizes equipment, wares, walls, and floors routinely.

·        Washes and sanitizes dishes, pots and pans as well as all cooking utensils and cooking equipment, according to department standards and procedures.

·        Labels and dates foods according to HACCP standards. Ability to learn HACCP sanitation guidelines and follow for safe food handling. Knows and performs proper procedure for taking and recording temperatures of food items, both raw and cooked and refrigerated units. Demonstrates and performs procedures when temperatures are inadequate according to standards. Understands and utilizes the FIFO system of food production. Ability to follow/learn OSHA safety guidelines.

·        Collects and delivers floor stock utilizing FIFO, delivers between meal nourishments and late trays according to departmental standards.

·        Maintains assigned areas and equipment in a safe, clean, neat, and orderly manner to meet/exceed both department and TDH sanitation standards in both department sanitation and personal hygiene. Disposes of trash and garbage according to standards and procedures. Follows clean as you go as well as proper hand hygiene.

·        Performs other job duties as assigned by Supervisor/Manager.

Additional Perks of Being a Texas Health PRN Employee:

• Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits. 

• Delivery of high-quality patient care 

• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). 

• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. 

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Highlights:

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital has a rich history in North Texas serving the local communities of Arlington, Kennedale, Pantego, Mansfield and Grand Prairie. We’re a 369-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital serving our community since 1958. Our location in central Arlington provides convenient care to people in the DFW Metroplex and surrounding areas.

We specialize in comprehensive medical/surgical care, cancer care, women’s services, behavioral health, neurosciences, and emergency medicine. Plus, we’re a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, Level III Maternal Newborn care unit and a Level III Trauma Center. We’re accredited by the American College of Surgeons as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Center and by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers.

Texas Health Arlington Memorial is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, a Chest Pain Center, and a Heart Failure Center. We’ve been recognized by the American Heart Association with a Gold Plus award for the exceptional care we provide to our stroke, heart failure and chest pain patients. We’re also a designated Magnet hospital! Our community members recently recognized us as the best emergency department in Arlington. Plus, we’re recognized by Blue Cross/Blue Shield as a Blue Distinction Center for care of our patients receiving Hip and Knee Replacement and Spine Surgery procedures. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, women’s health and much more.

As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here!

Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.