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Alameda Health System Food Service Worker, Per Diem, Varied shift, 8hours in Oakland, California
Food Service Worker, Per Diem, Varied shift, 8hours
Oakland, CA
Highland General Hospital
HGH Patient Kitchen
Services As Needed / Per Diem - Varies
Service & Trade
Req #:40675-30029
FTE:0.01
Posted:December 9, 2024
Summary
SUMMARY: Under close supervision, performs routine work involved in food preparation, cooking and serving including simple food handling, portioning, tray assembling, cleaning, mopping, sweeping, loading food into carts, cleaning trucks and equipment, washing large and heavy pots and pans, and transporting food carts to patient areas or dining areas and removing refuse to disposal area. Keeps dining areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Performs related duties as required.
DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: Following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification.
Assists in the preparation of salads according to instructions; cuts and chops nuts, fruits, and vegetables and prepares salad dressings.
Cleans stoves, steam kettles, ovens, and other standing kitchen equipment; sweeps and mops floors; removes dirty dishes from dining tables to the kitchen; cleans tables and chairs, and other general cleaning such as refrigerators or cupboards.
Cleans, peels, and cuts vegetables by hand and by using electrically powered peelers, dicers, and slicers.
Makes up trays for patients’ or juveniles special diets; weighs servings, obtains special items, dishes up food according to diet required, and labels for specified patient.
On a relief basis or as a trainee, assists a Cook or relieves a Senior Food Service Worker or diet clerk.
Prepares adult formulas and tube feedings, assembling, measuring, and mixing ingredients such as milk, dextri-maltose, and lonolac; prepares special diets as ordered by doctors, grinding and otherwise preparing and cooking meat, vegetables and other foods, assembling and weighing them according to recipe; labels formulas, special diets, and tub feedings.
Pushes loaded food carts from kitchen to wards or dining areas, returns food carts and dirty dishes; loads and unloads food carts into delivery van in making deliveries to and from kitchen to dining areas.
Receives, inspects, transports, and stores food staples, vegetables, dairy products and other foods and kitchen supplies.
Sets up cafeteria food line, turning on steam tables, putting out utensils and keeping serving line supplied with food; dishes up and serves food in cafeteria tray line; works in a kitchen or dining area keeping food hot, cooking eggs, coffee, toast, bacon and other short orders, such as pancakes.
Unloads food supplies from delivery trucks, stacks them in proper storage places, and keeps storage room clean.
Washes dishes, pots, and pans either by hand or using dishwashing and pot washing machines.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Experience: Six months of experience in either serving or assisting in the preparation of food or washing dishes, pots, pans in a large cafeteria or dining room.
Additional Information
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Experience: Six months of experience in either serving or assisting in the preparation of food or washing dishes, pots, pans in a large cafeteria or dining room.
Alameda Health System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military background.