Food Service Lead - City of Hope : Job Details

Food Service Lead

About City of Hope, City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S. City of Hope's uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work.

Hours: 11:00am - 7:30pm including every other weekend

Required: Managers ServSafe certificate

The Lead, Culinary Services Rep is a guiding member of the Culinary Services department who partners with department leadership to support and work alongside Culinary Stakeholders, maintaining comprehensive knowledge of the Culinary Services function to ensure a safe experience for inpatient/outpatient patients, visitors, and employees within the hospital.

The Lead follows all established department and hospital policies and procedures and performs duties such as resolving day to day operational barriers, maintaining cash, credit and house daily account reconciliations, weekly cashier auditing and documentation, assisting leadership with staff scheduling, ensuring cleanliness of service and dining rooms and proper sanitation and temperature validation procedures are complete, conducting pre-service meetings before meal periods, and reviewing menu and portion sizes.

Minimum Job Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in Food and Beverage/Hospitality/High-volume hospital cafeteria setting, preferred
• Previous catering experience a plus

License/Certification/Permit:

• Certification from an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) food handler training accredited program or obtained within 30 days of employment (Required in IL) or Certification of Food Protection Manager (IL) ServeSafe preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to work well on a team
• Basic computer knowledge including Microsoft Office Products
• Strong attention to detail and organizational and time management skills
• Ability to be flexible, adapting to changing conditions in a fast-paced environment

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