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At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included. Please note that this role requires you to work every other weekend/holidays. Position Summary: Under general supervision, prepares a variety of menu items for hospital patient room service. Follows department policies to ensure high level of food safety and sanitation. Contributes to continual quality improvement of products, procedures and environment. This role reports directly to the respective Food Service Supervisor
Job Responsibility:
Prepares hot and cold food items for patient room service, café/diner and catering
Assists in the preparation of pre portioned, make ahead bulk items for patient room service menu
Delivers all food items prepared to designated serving area in an established timeframe and at the required temperature
Completes next day’s preparation assignments
Routinely tests food for quality, appearance, flavor, temperature, texture, color and doneness
Follows established guidelines, recipes and procedures for age specific feeding and specialized diets
Assists in the preparation and execution of patient related food service such as Bader 5 meals and Child Life Functions
Daily responsibilities include the assembly and/or delivery and retrieval of patient trays in a safe and efficient manner
Utilizes tug robots to assist with patient tray delivery
Interacts with patients and their families for tray delivery and maintains a high level of professionalism and courtesy within patient facing interactions to promote the patient experience
Follows and monitors H.A.C.C.P. food preparation and storage procedures
Follows department policies and procedures for hand washing, hair restraints, cooling/reheating foods and taste testing
Stores, holds and transports cold food items at 40°F or below and hot food items at 140°F or above
Tests food temperatures with approved food thermometer and records in log
Wraps, labels and dates all food items and stores in fridge
Requirements:
High School Diploma / GED is preferred
6-12 months of similar experience is required
Ability to read and understand instruction and use math in food preparation
Skills to add, subtract and understand numbers, and make comparisons between numbers and letters
Comprehension of weights measures, recipe conversion and portion control
Customer service skills with ability to exchange information on factual matters, schedule appointments, greet visitors, explain hospital policies, and/or relay messages to appropriate personnel
Nice to have:
ServSafe Certification is preferred
MA Allergen Training or AllerTrain Manager Certification is preferred
What we offer:
flexible schedules
affordable health, vision and dental insurance
child care and student loan subsidies
generous levels of time off
403(b) Retirement Savings plan
Pension
Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement