Mahaska Health
At Mahaska Health, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Food Service Member to join our hospital's food and nutrition service team. In the fast-paced environment of healthcare, our Food Service Member plays a crucial role in providing nutritious and appealing meals to patients, staff, and visitors. This position is essential in maintaining the highest standards of food safety and sanitation while ensuring that all dietary needs are met. You will be responsible for preparing, serving, and cleaning up after meals, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for everyone.
Hours:
Part‑time (4:00 pm – 7:30 pm)
Job Responsibilities
Prepare and serve meals according to established menus and dietary requirements
Maintain cleanliness and organization in food preparation and serving areas
Set up cafeteria serving line and salad bar
Adhere to health and safety regulations to ensure food safety and sanitation
Check food items and supplies for spoilage and rotate on a first‑in‑first‑out basis
Prepare patient trays and snacks in accordance with physician’s diet order and the dietician‑approved menu; prepare selective menus as ordered
Wear proper personal protective equipment when performing job duties
Operate kitchen/cafeteria machinery
Deliver/pick up meal trays and snacks to patient care areas in a timely manner
Stock supplies in the kitchen and throughout the hospital; store groceries in proper locations upon delivery
Participate in regular training sessions to stay updated on food service protocols and practices
Job Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in food service or a healthcare setting preferred
Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation practices
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
Physical stamina to perform tasks that require standing for extended periods and lifting heavy items
Subject to cold and/or hot temperature changes throughout the day in kitchen and storage areas, ranging from ‑5 ° in freezers to 45 ° from the ovens
May be subjected to noise levels from motor compressors and/or fans running continuously
Flexible hours to meet the needs of the department
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Part‑time
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Hours:
Part‑time (4:00 pm – 7:30 pm)
Job Responsibilities
Prepare and serve meals according to established menus and dietary requirements
Maintain cleanliness and organization in food preparation and serving areas
Set up cafeteria serving line and salad bar
Adhere to health and safety regulations to ensure food safety and sanitation
Check food items and supplies for spoilage and rotate on a first‑in‑first‑out basis
Prepare patient trays and snacks in accordance with physician’s diet order and the dietician‑approved menu; prepare selective menus as ordered
Wear proper personal protective equipment when performing job duties
Operate kitchen/cafeteria machinery
Deliver/pick up meal trays and snacks to patient care areas in a timely manner
Stock supplies in the kitchen and throughout the hospital; store groceries in proper locations upon delivery
Participate in regular training sessions to stay updated on food service protocols and practices
Job Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in food service or a healthcare setting preferred
Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation practices
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
Physical stamina to perform tasks that require standing for extended periods and lifting heavy items
Subject to cold and/or hot temperature changes throughout the day in kitchen and storage areas, ranging from ‑5 ° in freezers to 45 ° from the ovens
May be subjected to noise levels from motor compressors and/or fans running continuously
Flexible hours to meet the needs of the department
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Part‑time
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Oskaloosa, IA .
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