Food Service Assistant
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Employment Type:Part timeShift:Rotating ShiftDescription:Come join the Patient Food Services team at Saint Francis Hospital, part of Trinity Health Of New England! We are a member of the nationwide Trinity Health family, bringing compassionate care to our communities.Position Purpose:Report to Patient Services Supervisor and/or Patient Services Manager with primary responsibility to be assigned based upon daily need (i.e., dish room, hot food dipper, runner, beverage position). Responsibility includes cleaning and sanitizing soiled service ware and equipment in both the kitchen and cafeteria, setting up hot food workstation, assembling patient food trays, and delivering floor stock.What you will do:* Assembles trays for general and therapeutic diets.* Sanitation and Safety* Maintains general work area in clean and orderly manner.* Customer ServiceEnvironmental and Working Conditions:* This position requires safety equipment. Frequently exposed to moving objects. Rarely exposed to hazardous material chemicals, vibration, potential electrical hazard, potential burns, requiring clothing and/or safety equipment.* Able to lift objects weighing less than 10 pounds or less frequently, 20-30 pounds occasionally. Able to carry objects weighing 25 pounds or less occasionally. Able to push food cart with filled trays. Able to remove trays from lowest and highest point of food cart. Able to perform motor skills such as wrist turning, grasping, finger manipulation, continuously. Frequently required to bend, twist, turn, reach out/up. Occasionally climb stairs. Must be able to stand in place 30 minutes consecutively, up to 8 hours per day. Must be able to remain on feet up to four hours consecutively.Minimum Qualifications:* Education: High School Diploma or equivalent* Job Knowledge/Experience: Approximately six months to one year in the food service industry required.* Skills: Must be able to read, write and speak English. Must be able to stand in one place for up to three (3) hours. Must be able to push and pull food delivery trucks. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to perform similar or related duties as required or directed.Position Highlights and Benefits* Per Diem- Rotating Shift* Our Mission and Core Values* Career growth and advancement potential* Award-winning Patient Access DepartmentMinistry/Facility InformationTrinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.