Job Description
Description
Prepares and serves meals. Oversees food service operation and ensures that adequate food and supplies are on hand.
Prepares food items and serves food to residents within scheduled timeframe. Follows menu cycle, noting changes or substitutions made on proper form. Cleans and maintains a neat, safe working environment including the kitchen and food service areas. Complies with state sanitation codes. Maintains inventory control, places food order, verifies that items are received appropriately and restocks kitchen shelves appropriately. Directs food service and dining service functions. Maintains the quantity of food prepared and samples the food to ensure the quality of the food served to the residents. Ensures that resident food preferences are known and followed. Ensures staff, resident and guest meals are accounted for daily. Maintains meal service records as required. Reports problems, concerns, issues observed with food service and communicates them appropriately. Observes changes in resident status, needs, or preferences and communicates with appropriate team members. Records resident information, as required. Avoids loss, breakage, and waste of supplies and equipment. Coordinates coverage of the kitchen and works with the Residence Director to develop a schedule that ensures adequate coverage. Adheres to procedures for fire, life safety, disaster, security, worker safety and other emergency procedures. Adheres to and conveys philosophy of supporting dignity, privacy, independent, choice, individuality, and a home-like environment for residents. Maintains clean, neat, comfortable, safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors. Knowledge of specialty diets and textures. Performs other tasks/duties as assign Position Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. Education or experience sufficient to meet position requirements or as required by State regulations. Food Handler’s card where required. Meets all mandatory health requirements by State regulations. Maintains clean, neat, comfortable, safe environment for residents, staff, and visit. Ability to relate positively and communicate appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers and other employees Has compassion and special interest in working with the senior population. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays and overtime, to meet the requirements of the position. Maintains CPR and/or First Aid Certification as required by State regulations.View more student jobs in SA (South Australia).
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