FNS Worker II

FNS Worker II PRN

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) FNS Worker II you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) FNS Worker II PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Food Service Worker II you will perform a wide range of duties involved with preparing and serving foods and beverages in one or more of a variety of food service operations. As a Food Service Worker II you will prepare food, serve food, and may serve as cashier.

What you will do in this role:

Cafeteria

• Demonstrate proper cash handling procedures including but not limited to: cash register operations, opening bank verification, closing bank reconciliation, meal passes and employee discounts, voids and over rings.
• Ensure that cafeteria area is stocked with paper goods and inventory items.
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the importance of time sensitive aspects of cafeteria operations.
• Maintain attractive product appearance served in sanitary conditions.
• Understand the importance of meeting all deadlines for opening and closing the cafeteria.
• Demonstrate the ability to follow all HACCP guidelines for the holding, serving, and storing of food and food products.

Salad Aides

• Follow standardized recipes and monitor food for appropriate taste and appearance.
• Review menus to determine type and quantities of salads to prepare.
• Follow standardized portion sizes on salads and desserts for cafeteria and patient care areas.
• Understand and practice safe food handling techniques 100% of the time including dating/labeling, time/temperature guidelines, HACCP.
• Demonstrate ability to complete tasks in a timely manner. Work at acceptable production speed and makes deliveries as scheduled.
• Demonstrate proper plating and presentation techniques using the appropriate serving size at all times/practices exceptional customer service skills for special functions.

Nourishments

• Perform routine diet nourishment functions including, but not limited to, tube feed mixing, preparing formulas, assembling supplements, inventory for floor stock, and preparing nourishments.
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the importance of time sensitive aspects of nourishment operations.
• Provide optimum service to patients and caregivers without compromising dietary restrictions of production demands.
• Demonstrate a willingness to cross train and work in other areas of the department as needed and assigned.
• Demonstrate a high degree of accuracy in the performance of routine and assigned duties.
• Understand modified diets, resources for non-typical modified diets, tube feeding/baby formula diet order handling and preparation.

Plugger

• Perform routine patient cart functions, including, but not limited to, plugging in the carts for a predetermined time, adding temperature sensitive items to trays, preparing shakes as necessary, and checking tray temperatures.
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the importance of time sensitive aspects of the patient tray operation.
• Provide optimum service to patients and caregivers without compromising dietary restrictions of production demands.
• Demonstrate a willingness to cross train and work in other areas of the department as needed and assigned.
• Demonstrate a high degree of accuracy in the performance of routine and assigned duties.
• Understand modified diets preparation, resources for non-typical modified diets.

Grill

• Prepare all grill and fried items in a sanitary/timely manner based on menu.
• Pre-prepare and stock food items for use in the cafeteria grill area.
• Demonstrate initiative to assist at steam table/salad bar/beverage area during service periods.
• Demonstrate, understand and practice safe food handling techniques 100% of the time including dating/labeling, time/temperature guidelines, and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points.
• Greet and assist all customers/physicians with their food needs/selections in a courteous and polite manner that consistently meets their expectations. Continuously practice service recovery skills as required.
• Maintain a clean work area, following all cleaning schedules.

What qualifications you will need:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Some Food Service experience is desirable.
• Food Handlers permit or must obtain during the first two weeks of hire date.

Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center. With over 900 beds, Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of specialties including cardiology, oncology, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, gynecology and orthopedics. We are proud to be the largest provider of the lifesaving ECMO Program in San Antonio, are home to the largest robotics program in the world, and our Adult Blood Cancer and Stem Cell Transplant unit has become the first program to receive FACT Accreditation in North America.

As the flagship hospital, and most comprehensive medical care facility of Methodist Healthcare, we appreciate the support and recognition we receive from the community. Weve recently been named the No.1 Best Regional Hospital by the U.S. News and World Report for 2019-20. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care possible for our patients, which is proven by our consecutive Grade A Leapfrog Hospital Safety scores. In addition, Methodist Hospital not only received a Primary Stroke Center designation from The Joint Commission, but has also received a Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification from DNV GL Healthcare, designating the facility as offering the most advanced stroke treatment available in a given geographic area.

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our FNS Worker II PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.