MC MEAL ATTENDANT

At the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), we are creating a better state of care, for our communities and our team members at more than 150 locations across Maryland.

UMMS believes all team members are caregivers—and we support our caregivers so they can care for our patients. When you join UMMS, you become part of a highly reliable community of more than 27,000, where your experience is respected, your expertise is recognized, and your passion and curiosity are nurtured. A generous benefits package supports your physical, mental, and financial health through a paid time off plan, comprehensive health coverage, dependent care and tuition reimbursement, retirement plan, wellbeing services and more.

UMMS embraces a just culture where all team members are treated fairly and are empowered to communicate their goals and pursue their full career potential. We are guided by our shared values—compassion, discovery, excellence, diversity and integrity—and we are looking for talented individuals who will embrace those values and help us achieve our mission and vision.

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MC MEAL ATTENDANT

Job ID: REF41679U

Area of Interest: Service

Location: Baltimore,MD US

Hours of Work: 6am-7:30pm

Job Facility: University Of Maryland Medical Center

Employment Type: Full Time

Shift: Rotating

Company Description

Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet®-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care.  Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing.  Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won’t find a more vibrant place to work! 

Job Description

  1. Delivers food and supplies from kitchen to cafeteria and other areas as required according to department procedures and as needed.
  2. Collects patient trays and carts, returning them to the kitchen at the end of every meal.
  3. Assists in the scraping and sorting of dishes.
  4. Sets up work stations, ensuring all required items are available before the start of the line. Breaks down work station and cleans area at the end of the line.
    • Informs assistant manager of necessary supplies required before the start of the line.
    • Informs assistant manager or cook of the need to replenish food items in a timely manner so that there is no interruption in services.
    • Promptly notifies supervisor if items are not available.
  5. Portions and assembles hot and cold food for patient trays according to departmental recipes, production orders, and dietary prescriptions, using proper garnishes.
    • Maintains proper portion control within departmental guidelines and under the assistant manager’s direction.
    • Works tray line stations, reads patient tray tickets and places items on tray according to what is printed on the ticket.

Qualifications

  • Six months general work experience preferably in a food service setting is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand and follow oral and written instruction. Basic understanding of and ability to converse effectively using the English language in order to understand and interpret patient menus, department memorandum and customer requests.
  • Ability to exercise efficient and rapid eye-hand coordination in the daily performance of work. Ability to read tray tickets swiftly and accurately.
  • Effective verbal communication skills are necessary in greeting customers/patients and responding accurately to their questions or concerns.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

 Compensation

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