Hospital Dietary Aide - Part-Time Temp Coverage

Job Description - Dietary Aide-Temporary Leave Coverage (2603582)

Dietary Aide-Temporary Leave Coverage

Position Summary: This position requires the Dietary Aide to prepare and serve high quality food for hospital patients, employees, and visitors. The Dietary Aide must follow all policies and procedures of the department and hospital with an emphasis on infection control, safety, and sanitation. The Dietary Aide must follow all procedures as they relate to the daily work schedule.

Job Duties & Essential Functions:

• Assemble and deliver patient meal trays.
• Transport food carts and equipment in a safe manner throughout the hospital as required.
• Operate and clean equipment per departmental procedures.
• Safely transport garbage and recyclable material to assigned areas.
• Accurately portions and serve food for patients quickly, accurately, with minimum of waste and in accordance with departmental procedures.
• Accurately inventory and deliver par stock supplies to identified units and clean per departmental procedures.
• Complete food temperature control logs as per established protocol.
• Maintain order and cleanliness.
• Cooperates with all personnel in the proper conduct of the department.
• Rotates within the department and by shift as required.
• Adheres to hospital and departmental rules and regulations.
• Participate in in-service programs.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned by management.

Preferred Experience & Qualifications:

• Suffolk County Department of Health food manager's safety certificate; or valid equivalent certificates issued three (3) years by an approved governmental agency or private corporation.
• Two (2) years' experience in healthcare food service.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Ability to read/write instructions and orally read.
• Ability to use step ladder.
• Ability to lift to fifty (50) pounds.
• Sufficient mobility and dexterity of both arms to safely operate equipment, utensils and retrieve stock inventory items.
• Ability to work in hotand cold environments.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.

The responsibilities and tasks outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of SBELIH.

Special Notes
: Resume/CV should be included with the online application.

• Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke-free environment.
  
  Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises.
• All Hospital positions may be subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary.
• This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair.
• This function/position maybe designated as “essential.” This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook Eastern Long Island and related facilities.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established based on relevant experience.

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents SBEILH’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

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Prior to start date,the selected candidate must meet the following requirements:

• Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Eastern Long Island’s Employee Health Services *
• Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3)…