Food Service Worker

Summary

About the Position: This position is located at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, in San Antonio Texas. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Duties

• •Ensure room service menu availability to patients.
• •Comply with Hazardous Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) guidelines.
• •Alter menus, instruct patients in menu selections and/or basic nutrition information.
• •Check tray line for accuracy and/or compliance with diet order.
• •Record and/or maintain temperature logs.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Food Service Worker ~ without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform the common duties of a Food Service Worker. I can interpret basic instructions to assemble patient food trays and tube feedings. I can precisely measure, weigh, and blend correct amounts of ingredients required from recipes. I can conduct basic food preparation. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Physical Effort: Work is performed on hard surfaces and in areas that require employee to stand, stoop, and bend. Frequently moves trays of completed salads, desserts, and/or moving trays of bulk nourishment. Performs work involving light to moderate physical effort. Lifts objects up to 30 pounds. Regularly pushes food carts weighing 45 pounds. Required to work on patient wards to deliver and retrieve menus and patient meal trays. Working Conditions: Work is performed predominantly in a noisy kitchen, and sometimes in dining area. The work involves continuous walking and standing on tile floors. The incumbent is exposed to minor cuts, bruises, burns and scalds. Incumbent works on rotating day, evening, weekend and holiday shifts.