Server

The Culinary and Nutritional Service Associate provides assistance in all culinary functions in accordance with company standards and federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations to ensure that quality nutritional services are provided on a daily basis and that the culinary services are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner.

Responsibilities

Performs day-to-day culinary functions to serve meals and snacks that are palatable and appetizing in appearance, providing residents with an exceptional dining experience; Assists in serving meals on a timely basis, delivers food carts and trays to designated areas, and works in serveries; Serves food in accordance with established portion control procedures; Ensures culinary services work areas and equipment are maintained in a clean, sanitary, and safe manner, including assisting with daily or scheduled cleaning duties; Assists in executing special events and participating in their planning and preparation; Distributes, collects, and counts menus as necessary; Ensures quality assurance, infection control, and universal precaution practices are maintained; Maintains the confidentiality of resident care information; Shares observations and insights of departmental operations that may improve quality and efficiency; Attends all-employee, departmental meetings, and in-service training as scheduled or directed; Listens and responds to the needs of residents and staff members; Helps residents and visitors feel welcome and comfortable; Maintains current and accurate records through computers and/or other documentation; Performs all other duties as assigned

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (preferred); Food service experience (a plus, but not required); Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language; Sitting up to 2 hours/day; Standing up to 8 hours/day; Walking up to 8 hours/day; Lifting, transferring, pushing or pulling residents/patients or equipment/supplies up to 50 pounds; Work weekends, evenings, and holidays as scheduled

Nice to have

Food service experience