LEAD FOOD SERVICE WORKER Position Available In Essex, New Jersey

Job Description
Overview
About the Role
The primary purpose of the Lead Food Service Worker position is to coordinate and oversee tray assembly and delivery system for patient meals. Ensure patient services are provided with efficiency and cost effectiveness.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do Acts as a liaison between the patient care unit (s) and the Department of Food & Nutrition. Oversees patient Trayline and Diet Office Staff.
Coordinates meal assembly to provide timely quality patient services.
Coordinates Trayline sanitation/safety activities and assignments.
Controls resource utilization.
Ensures that all financial reports are accurately completed in a timely manner in accordance with established procedure.
Assists in staff training and development/performance improvement activities as observed by Manager Patient Services and Press Ganey Survey Scores.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
What You’ll Bring

Required:

High School Diploma or Equivalent.
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation for ServSafe Protection Certification is required or must obtain ServSafe Protection Certificate within first 6 to 12 months of employment and maintain throughout employment.

Preferred:

Two (2) years of work experience in a high-volume food service setting, previous lead experience.
What We Offer
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental & Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Pension Plan
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Development
Compensation
The expected salary range for this position is $ 18.04 – $ 19.10 per hour, in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
About Us
University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.
Apply Today
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community, we’d love to meet you. About University Hospital
We Don’t Just Practice Medicine. We Lead It!
Located in Newark, New Jersey The University Hospital is an independent medical center with 519 licensed beds, an active medical staff of more than 525 and more than 3,600+ employees. We are a regional resource for advanced care in a wide range of medical specialties. We are home to northern New Jersey’s Level I Trauma Center and to complex medical specialties such as the Liver Transplant, Cardiology, Neurosurgery, Stroke, and more…

BE AT THE CENTER OF IT ALL.

University Hospital is near NYC with easy access to public transportation to and from Manhattan. Convenient parking is available. As one of New Jersey’s most outstanding hospitals, we are dedicated to patient care, research, and educating the physicians of tomorrow.