DISH WASHER

 

JOB SUMMARY
The Dishwasher performs a variety of tasks, including maintenance of kitchen sanitation and food preparation. Other duties as assigned.  The Dishwasher is responsible to the Food Service Manager and/or the Shift Cook.

EDUCATION
Must be able to read, write and follow oral and written instructions.

QUALIFICATIONS
1. Previous experience desirable but not essential.
2. Must be physically able to carry out the duties of a Dishwasher.
3. Must have a pre-employment and an annual Tuberculosis screening examination.

RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Has the ability to work well with co-workers.
2. Must sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils and work areas as assigned.
3. Assists with food preparation as assigned.
4. Assists with tray assembly and service.
5. Maintains the dish-washing operation.
6. Performs other tasks as assigned.
7. Attends required staff in-services, meetings, orientation, and continuing education activities as required.
8. Is aware of and adheres to Patient’s Bill of Rights and confidentiality of patient information including HIPAA regulations.
9. Interacts with patients and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner.
10. Is aware of Patient Abuse Reporting Law.
11. Participates as assigned in the orientation of new staff and demonstrates a positive, helpful and enthusiastic attitude.