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Department: Nutrition Services
Shift/schedule: Full Time (40 hrs/wk)
GENERAL SUMMARY
Works under the supervision of the Production Manager and in coordination with the Cafe Team Lead. The Cafe Aide's primary job function is to perform a variety of tasks including cleaning and sanitizing work areas, making menus selections according to recipes and standards, stocking, cashiering, and pre-prepping food items for café. Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
• Basic literacy skills plus the ability to perform basic math calculations to accurately measure and dilute chemicals required
Licensure:
• None
Experience:
• None
JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
The following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
1. Prepares various menu selections according to recipes and standards. Works any station in the Café as assigned.
2. Interacts with visitors and co-workers with a cheerful, helpful behavior and provides excellent customer service.
3. Prepares food items to be utilized (slicing, chopping, dicing, shredding, assembling and packaging)
4. Measures ingredients using instruments such as scale, measuring cups, etc.
5. Portions food in a safe and sanitary manner according to proper guidelines.
6. Cleans and prepares fresh product by washing, slicing, etc. using equipment such as slicer, mixer, knives, chopper etc.
7. Prepares daily work station according to proper procedure in a timely fashion.
8. Cleans equipment, dishes, utensils, pots, pans, trays, etc. following approved sanitary techniques and standards. Stores and delivers clean items to appropriate areas.
9. Bundles and dispenses of trash. Sanitizes and relines trash receptacles for reuse. Sweeps and mops floor in café and other assigned areas.
10. Operates cashier station according to Nutritional Services Departmental policies and procedures.
11. Completes all necessary documentation which includes but is not limited to equipment temperatures, food temperatures, and cleaning charts.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position in accordance with applicable law. A full job description is available upon request.
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Southern Ohio Medical Center (SOMC) is a 248-bed hospital in Portsmouth, Ohio, providing emergency and surgical care, as well as a wide range of other health-care services (see Programs and Services for details).
SOMC employs over 3,000 full- and part-time people, has a medical staff of more than 266 physicians and specialists, and is supported by more than 464 regular volunteers.
Annual Statistics
13,000 patients admitted
12,000 surgeries
79,000 emergency cases
196,000 outpatient tests
Our Mission
We will make a difference.
Our Strategic Values
Safety: We will build and sustain an exceptionally safe organization.
Quality: We will deliver and sustain exceptional quality of care.
Service: We will deliver and sustain exceptional customer service.
Relationships: We will build and sustain exceptional relationships.
Performance: We will achieve and sustain exceptional financial performance.
Our Vision
We will become the leading medical center in our region.
Our Cardinal Value
We honor the dignity and worth of each person.