Overview
Pay : $65K / YR
The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
Benefit Information :
ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit Annual Benefits-Staff and Management
Responsible for supervision and service of meals to patients, hospital staff and / or visitors. Provide leadership consistent with the ABM Healthcare Support Services standard operating procedures.
Responsibilities :
- Actualizes the ABM Healthcare Support Services Mission, Vision and Value statements.
- Maintains professional behavior consistent with role as well as composure in difficult interpersonal situations.
- Knows who all their customers are and initiates and maintains positive relationships with them; promotes a customer service mindset at all times with both internal and external customers. Responds to all requests from customers with a can do attitude. Follows up on requests with a sense of urgency.
- Initiates and maintains positive relationships with co-workers / associates in an effort to build a strong team.
- Develops, facilitates, and monitors the process for customer service improvement initiatives and suggest new methods that lead to better service.
- Completes all required ABM Healthcare Support Services weekly and monthly reports in a timely manner; presenting information to be submitted in a neat and professional format.
- Monitors training programs to ensure compliance and completion within given time frames; conducts in-service training as required.
- Follows Universal Precautions / Infection Control Procedures.
- Demonstrates understanding of HIPPA Privacy Act; maintains confidentiality of patient information.
- Leads and / or actively participates in customer service improvement initiatives and suggest new methods that lead to better service.
- Participates and conducts regularly scheduled meetings with assigned staff.
- Develops / coaches department associates to ensure fullest potential is reached by providing feedback, suggesting ways for them to improve skills or build relations with peers, hospital staff, patients and customers.
- Promotes and drives departmental TQM / Customer Service initiatives; makes rounds to meet with customers, assess if their meal expectations are being met and implement service recovery as needed.
- Proactively reports pertinent feedback to assigned manager in a timely manner.
- Ensures that required ABM Healthcare Support Services standard operating procedures are followed and implements and maintains department policies and procedures to ensure programs meet goals within a clean and safe environment.
- Maintain a professional appearance at all times.
- Participate in scheduled department meetings.
- Effectively coordinate the activities of others in order to meet goals and objectives.
- Effectively schedule the work of others to complete operations, programs, or activities.
- Exchange and / or obtain information from patients, families, and visitors in a tactful and professional manner.
- Use appropriate grammar and writing styles to compose professionally written general correspondence.
- Expediently write proposals and / or reports that clearly communicate or summarize information and satisfy the requestor.
- Conduct meetings or lead group discussions in an effective and time-efficient manner.
- Be prepared; take an appropriate role; facilitate active participation; manage disruptions, and ensure that meetings consistently end on time and achieve stated objectives.
- Directs staff on the proper use of all supplies / equipment in all areas; notifies maintenance of equipment in need of repair and / or works; takes corrective action as needed until equipment operable.
- Maintains retail cash control and retail cash deposits.
- Monitors service, food production, sanitation and safety; identifies problems and directs staff as to corrective action to resolve and prevent occurrences.
- Develops and implements cleaning schedules and completes sanitation inspections.
- Ensures temperature records for food, coolers, and freezers are completed and filed per policy and procedure.
- Document employee report offs and reports occurrences.
- Assists with hiring and training new employees – interviews candidates for, ensures new employees are instructed on job responsibilities how and how to safely operate and clean equipment.
- Maintains organizational records to include, but not limited to time maintenance, accident / incident reports, associate health requirements and maintenance work orders.
- Understands and can demonstrate Hospital / ABM Key Performance indicators.
- Completes daily, weekly and / or monthly work schedules and reports.
- Provides direct line supervision and relief for positions under his / her direction.
- Inventories and controls usage of supplies.
- Takes proactive measures to ensure food quality, portion control and minimize waste.
- Visually inspects and tastes all food products prior to opening for service; assist in preparation of foods as needed and ensures quality food for all areas.
- Ensures meal service is provided at designated times for all services.
- Ensures all opened / leftover food is stored properly (covered, labeled, and dated).
- Ensures department and annual facility training programs are completed within given time frames; conducts in-service training with associates.
- Maintains employee files, time and attendance records and corrective action process; aware of and enforces all Human Resource procedures as noted in employee personnel manual.
- Participates in annual performance evaluation process for assigned staff ensuring review are completed per facility guidelines and time frames.
- Takes responsibility for self-development – supports a learning environment.
- Reports to work on time, in proper attire; requests time of in advance; follows ABM Healthcare Support Services vacation and attendance policies and procedure guidelines.
- Demonstrates understanding of Age-Specific Characteristics for population served through age appropriate communications and care.
- Participates in facility community service events or does volunteer work in community.
- Complete other duties as assigned by manager.
- Able to respond to emergencies at both nighttime and on weekends as required.
- Able to handle varying workloads and meet deadlines as necessary.
- Able to respond to emergencies at both nighttime and on weekends as required.
- Able to handle varying workloads and meet deadlines as necessary.
Education :
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).Associates Degree in Food Service or related work experience preferred.