Become A Kitchen Worker

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* Participates in hospital or departmental performance improvement activities, and seeks opportunities to improve department and inter-department processes.
* Perform special assignments as needed/requested.
* Serves as a resource to department staff, students, volunteers and other departments, and contributes to the teamwork essential to ensuring quality patient care.
* Takes appropriate measures to ensure safety of staff and patients.
* Provide clean china, flatware, glassware and cooking utensils for meal service.
* Maintain the integrity of the equipment used.
* Assist with the pick up and delivery of patient meal carts.
* Assist with the general sanitation and maintenance of the Food Service Department.
* Works within the requirements of regulatory agencies.
* May assist with patient tray line, usually in the starter position.
* Medical City Lewisville*is focused on providing high-quality care to our community - we can prevent, diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions.
* Our team is dedicated to providing family-centered care with our talented team of healthcare professionals, technology and customer-friendly environment.
* Built in 1976, Medical City Lewisville is a full-service medical and surgical facility offering 24-hour emergency services.
* We are licensed to accommodate 186 patients.
* Excellent customer service and patient safety are our top priorities.
* We are proud that more than 360 physicians and over 800 healthcare associates have chosen to make Medical City Lewisville their professional home.
* Our supportive environment, advanced technologies, and innovative medicines allow them to best treat you – our treasured patients – with the highest quality health care in a comfortable and compassionate setting

* Prepare breakfast, lunch and dinner daily for 34 residents living within the group home.
* Maintain and manage the kitchen and supply storage areas for a large group living environment.
* Conduct grocery shopping of needed food and kitchen supplies
* Maintain adequate food, cleaning and program supplies for the program Maintain a clean and orderly food preparation area, dining area and multiple storage areas.
* Maintain cleanliness and storage standards according to the inspection guidelines of the Greater Boston Food Bank
* Additional duties may include:
* Provide direct care and shift coverage for a residential program serving adults with mental illness.
* Ensure the clients stability, safety, health promotion and maintenance, and acquisition of community living skills.
* Implement behavioral and psychiatric rehabilitation treatment plans.
* Work collaboratively with other treatment providers, family, and guardians to ascertain that the needs of the clients are attended to in a manner that maximizes each person’s dignity and quality of life.
* Provide crisis intervention and routine medication administration.
* Maintain cleanliness of home, providing assistance with cleaning rooms and common areas and fully cleaning areas that residents do not have the skills to complete.
* Assist in all aspects of home life such as meal planning and preparation, budgeting and leisure time

* Scrapes food from dirty dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine.
* Holds inverted glasses over revolving brushes to clean inside surfaces.
* Washes pots, pans and trays.
* Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators and meat blocks.
* Segregates and removes trash and garbage and places it in designated containers.
* Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans.
* Sorts bottles and breaks disposable ones in bottle crushing machine.
* Polishes silver using burnishing machine tumbler, chemical dip, buffing wheel and hand cloth.
* Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
* Empty trash, mop floors, wipe and sanitize areas.
* Refill ice dispensers.
* Stock all beverages including sodas and milk.
* Stock cups, silverware, plates and condiments.
* Maintains a positive and professional demeanor during all interactions with fellow Team Members, Guests and Vendors.
* Ability to accept performance feedback in a professional manner.
* Other related duties as assigned

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