Description:
Sky View Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, a 192-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Croton-on-Hudson, has openings for Per Diem Food Service Workers in our Dietary Department. Hours are 11:30am – 7:30pm. Duties include:
- Prepare cold and hot food and beverage items in accordance to diets and recipes.
- Serve resident tray line and main dining room.
- Assemble trays according to prescribed diets.
- Take inventory and deliver prepared nourishments to nursing unit pantries at designated times for residents’ use.
- Handling of food in a safe manner.
- Deliver and retrieve food carts to all nursing units during meal service.
- Keep work area, equipment, and surroundings clean and sanitized.
- Sweeping, mopping and removal of garbage from all food service areas and staff dining room.
- Set up and retrieve special functions as directed.
- Knowledge of handling knives and small kitchen equipment, following established safety guidelines and departmental policies.
- Must have knowledge of all chemicals used in department.
- Must be able to complete all assignments by the end of the shift.
- Provide excellent and responsible customer service to residents and all other members of the facility.
- Observe confidential nature of residents’ and facility business.
- Maintain and develop professional/technical knowledge, including attendance of educational programs.
- Promote and follow facility policies, rules and regulations.
- Maintain attendance record in accordance with facilities standards.
- Observe safe, economical and proper use of equipment and supplies.
- Possess ability to work under stress, accept responsibility and use good judgment.
- Observe personal grooming and standards of attire in keeping with a professional, business environment.
- Other related duties as necessary, or as assigned.
Requirements:
- Experience in a health care facility (hospital, nursing home, assisted living) preferred.
- Must be personable and reliable.