Description
Purpose:
Responsible for the timely assembly, final preparation and service of nutritionally-appropriate and attractive meals. Practices appropriate food handling techniques and food safety procedures in all aspects of job. Demonstrates excellent customer service skills on a consistent basis. This position will have various shift times between the hours of 6 am and 7:30 pm. This position will require holiday and weekend shifts when needed.
Individuals hired into this role must comply with UPMC’s COVID vaccination requirements upon beginning employment with UPMC. Refer to the COVID-19 Vaccination Information section at the top of this page to learn more.
Responsibilities:
- In accordance with patients' respective dietary restrictions and menu orders, accurately and efficiently prepare meals for delivery at a variety of stations on the department's tray line
- Comply with all departmental policy and procedure, including safety, personal conduct, and dress code
- Courteously and empathetically interact with patients suffering from a range of ailments
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Serve patients their in-room meals while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor
- Perform required sanitation of assigned areas in compliance with Department of Health guidelines
Qualifications
- High School Diploma Strongly Preferred
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Act 34
- UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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