INTRO Fair Acres has been providing quality care to the residents of Delaware County for over 200 years. As the largest skilled nursing facility in Delaware County, we are owned and operated by the County of Delaware. Fair Acres is proud to be named Best Nursing Homes 2023-2025 by Newsweek and offer our residents long term care, short term rehabilitation, respite care and hospice services on a beautiful 210-acre campus.
DEPARTMENT
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FOOD & NUTRITION REPORTS TO
Director of Food & Nutrition Building Manager Supervisor Cook Supervisor
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Food & Nutrition Supervisor or Cook Supervisors. Responsible for all food preparations and service, daily sanitation duties and assignments.
TASK PERFORMED
Assists in preparing food and serving of same. Assists in pre-setting, breakdown and cleaning all dining room tables, food carts and steam tables. Preparation of food items for next day's meal as assigned, signature required upon completion. Responsible for accuracy of all items that are prepared. Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing as you go; all work tables, trayline stations, equipment, carts, floors, pot, pans, etc...and all assigned special cleaning duties. Maintain all storerooms in neat, orderly and clean fashion. Responsible for checking in all deliveries to kitchens off order/delivery sheets. Order/ delivery sheets will then be initialed after items are checked indicating accuracy of deliveries. Deliveries will be stocked in their respective areas. Responsible for sanitation of all floor areas: sweeping, mopping, and buffing of same. Operation of dish machine, washing/rinsing/sanitizing procedures for all kitchen utensils. Responsible for maintaining all dock area in a neat, orderly and clean fashion. Responsible for disposing of all trash items, breaking down boxes and depositing these items into designated trash dumpsters. Responsible for properly soaking, washing, sanitizing and wiping all silverware and china items. Delivery of all Food & Nutrition Food carts individual and bulk nourishments to each resident unit and retrieving the same. Responsible for preparing individual resident nourishments according to the nourishment logbook. Responsible for Fair Acres and/or outside special function preparation, set-up, serving and clean up as assigned. Responsible for maintaining all Food Service areas according to policies, procedures and standards set by the Food and Nutrition Department. Serve residents meals in an efficient and courteous manor. Perform all related duties as assigned.
POSITION SPECIFICATIONS
Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to know the operation of convection oven, steam tables, refrigerator, trash compactors and freezer units. Ability to communicate effectively with personnel from various departments. Ability to work tactfully with co-workers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
: Ability to lift up to 30 pounds; stand for up to 4 hours at a time.
BENEFITS
As a member of the County of Delaware, Fair Acres Geriatric Center offers competitive compensation and benefits including: Choice between two health insurance plans Retirement savings options, including pension Low-cost life insurance plan Tuition Assistance Paid vacation plus 16 paid holidays Discount at Rocky Run YMCA Corporate discounts through TicketsatWork Fair Acres is regulated by state and federal laws. It has an active Compliance Program to enable Fair Acres to meet these state and federal requirements. You will be trained in compliance components that relate to the performance of your job. Compliance performance is an element that is included in evaluating your performance on the job. Failure to adhere to the compliance components of your job may result in discipline, up to and including dismissal. Click apply or call 610-891-8039 for more information. Fair Acres Geriatric Center is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, hire, train and promote without discrimination due to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, sexual orientation or disability.