Dietary Associate - Food and Nutrition - Full Time (Binghamton)

Job Description

Position Summary :

To be an active member of the dietary team to provide the best dietary service for patients, employees and staff

Education, License & Cert :

Must have grammar school education, should be able to read and write and be able to understand written and oral communication.

Experience :

Some experience desirable, but not necessary.

Essential Functions :

• Performs functions of a food service helper according to department policy and procedure.
• Prepares assembly line station for patient tray service in a timely manner
• Assembles food items for patient tray service according to marked menu
• Transports food carts to and from designated areas on patient floors in a safe and timely manner
• Collects all garbage in Dietary and Cafeteria areas and transports to compactor / incinerator in a timely manner
• Scrapes and washes all dishware from patient trays and employee cafeteria according to department sanitation procedures
• Scrubs and sanitizes all pots and pans and organizes in designated area
• Utilizes proper body mechanics to prevent injuries
• Demonstrates age specific communication skills
• Maintains a neat, clean and sanitary work area

Other Duties :

Pay ranges from $17.00 - $22.37 per hour.