Nutrition Worker, Various Shifts Schedule (Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem)

Jackson Memorial Hospital

Department: Jackson Memorial Hospital - Nutrition

Address: 1611 NW 12th Ave, Miami, Florida, 33136

Shift details:

Various Shifts Schedule (Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem)

Why Jackson:

Jackson Memorial Hospital is the flagship hospital for Jackson Health System, and it has been a beacon of medical excellence and community care for more than a century. Throughout its rich and storied history, Jackson Memorial - located in the heart of the City of Miami - has been ground zero for some of the world''s greatest medical breakthroughs and important moments in South Florida. We''ve grown into one of the nation''s largest public hospitals, and one of the few that is also a world-class academic medical center with a proud mission and proven success. Jackson Memorial is an accredited, tertiary teaching hospital with 1,500 licensed beds, where nearly every medical specialty is provided by some of the world''s most skilled and highly regarded multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

Summary

Nutrition Worker provides food preparation and serving work within a hospital setting. Work involves assistance to cooks, dietitians and other personnel in kitchens or dining rooms in a variety of food preparation tasks such as cleaning and chopping fruit and vegetables, weighing, measuring and assembling ingredients for various recipes and special diets, preparing coffee in large volume, portioning and cutting desserts and serving food in cafeterias, dining rooms and patient areas.

Responsibilities

• Prepares various foods and beverages for patients, cafeteria and catering. Assembles, portions, wraps and serves foods on tray-line, cafeteria line and for catered functions.
• Sets up tray line stations, serving areas, dining room with supplies ready for service.
• Replenishes as needed. Maintains work area in a clean, neat and orderly manner, performing cleaning, mopping and washing duties.
• Disposes of trash, boxes and garbage as needed. Delivers and stores food and supplies in various areas.
• Delivers and picks up food carts at designated times.
• May be required to complete duties such as training of co-workers and ordering supplies. Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise).
• Performs all other related job duties as assigned.

Experience

Generally, requires 0 to 3 years of related experience.

Education

High School diploma is strongly preferred.

Skill

Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment. Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications.

Credentials

Non-licensed function.

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