Food Service Worker
UPMC
About the Role
UPMC McKeesport is hiring a full-time Food Service Worker to work various 8-hour shifts between 6 am and 7 pm in the Dietary and Cafeteria Department. This position will also have weekend and holiday responsibilities. The union starting rate is $17.49/hour.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up the patient tray line prior to meal time.
- Portion patient food items and condiments according to meal selection.
- Clean up tray line after meals.
- Prepare and deliver individual nourishments and unit par stocks.
- Empty tray delivery carts and dispose of trash according to procedure.
- Assist in training of new employees.
- Clean and sanitize assigned work areas daily, including work surfaces, patient delivery carts, refrigerators, and other related equipment.
- Accurately perform duties of the assigned position within the designated time period.
- Assist with the washing, sanitizing, and restocking of service ware and tray delivery carts.
- Place the appropriate portion of food on patient trays accurately and in the designated area according to menu selection and specific diet type.
- Operate the cash register, give accurate change to customers, and perform daily reading and drawer counts.
- Prepare individual nourishments for patients as needed.
- Provide tube feeding products and supplements as ordered.
- Provide units with bulk par stocks according to census.
- Handle all food according to HACCP guidelines.
- Ensure necessary items for tray line operation are secured for the assigned area prior to meal service, including food items, service equipment, and utensils.
- Clean, sanitize, and restock assigned station after each meal to ensure readiness for the next meal period.
- Retrieve clean service ware and utilize the set procedure for placing service ware and tray delivery carts back into operation.
- Ensure that bases and dishes are at an appropriate service temperature.
- Sweep and mop floors as assigned, following established procedures.
- Provide supplies to other areas as assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Act 34