Salad Aide

Description

Come join the Food & Nutrition team at Mercy Medical Center, part of Trinity Health Of New England! We are a member of the nationwide Trinity Health family, bringing compassionate care to our communities.

Part time

Day Shift

Prepares and makes salads, sandwiches, and other cold food items for patient feeding, special functions, and to supplement cafeteria needs. Portions dessert items for patient feeding. Maintains all work areas and related storage areas in a safe, sanitary condition.

• Prepares salads, sandwiches, and other cold food side items for patient feeding using approved recipes and procedures including modified diet recipes.
• Assists in the preparation of cafeteria salad type items as required.
• Prepares special function salad and other cold food items including meat, cheese, and fruit platters.
• Assures that all products prepared in the salad area meet quality standards.
• Maintains productivity to assure that food service needs are met.
• Cleans and preps all produce items for use in salad area, cafeteria, and Café 299.
• Prepares sliced meats and salad mixes for Cafeteria, Café 299, and patient feeding.
• Delivers meal trays to patient rooms.
• Maintains salad area and related storage areas including salad walk-in refrigerator in a safe, sanitary condition.
• Follows safe food handling procedures to assure food wholesomeness at all times.

• Requires prolonged standing, walking, or other constant physical movements.
• Requires frequent lifting of items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Requires working with knives and automatic slicing and chopping machines.
• Requires going in and out of walk-in refrigerators frequently.

• Ability to read and follow directions.
• Requires a minimum of six months but less than one year of experience on this or related jobs.

• Per Diem – Day Shift
• Our Mission and Core Values
• Career growth and advancement potential
• Award-winning Patient Access Department

$16.50 - $20.95 per hour. Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.