Kitchen Worker

Kaiser Permanente

Los Angeles, CA
4 days ago

Highlights

Ensures quality & appearance of all food & non-food items, ensures proper storage of food & non- food items following Hazard Analysis Critical Control Policy (HACCP) guidelines. Job Summary: Under direct supervision, performs routine food preparation, tray assembly, serving duties & delivery according to prescribed production schedules & established procedures.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Los Angeles, CA
Industry	Healthcare Services
Company Size	10,000 employees or more
Year Founded	1945
Website	http://www.kp.org/careers

Description

Job Summary:

Under direct supervision, performs routine food preparation, tray assembly, serving duties & delivery according to prescribed production schedules & established procedures. Responsible for maintaining sanitation of food service work areas and/or food service stations.

Essential Responsibilities:

This description is for recruitment posting purposes only. It has not received full HR review and approval.

Upholds KPs Policies & Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, & applicable state, federal & local laws.
Assembles all food & non-food items for patient trays, cafeteria and/or catering services.
Delivers food carts w/patient meals/catered meals & nourishment to appropriate pantries & meeting rooms.
Collects soiled meal dishes after meal services & returns them to dish room.
Ensures quality & appearance of all food & non-food items, ensures proper storage of food & non- food items following Hazard Analysis Critical Control Policy (HACCP) guidelines.
Cleans, sanitizes & maintains all dishes, food delivery carts, equipment, work areas, & pantry food stations.
Maintains proper stock levels in own work area including taking & filing of inventory & disposal of outdated foods.
Utilizes effective communications including telephone conversations w/ patients, doctors, & members, vendors, staff, & co-workers.
Collects & maintains written information including logs, menus, slips, charts, forms, requisitions, filing & scheduling activities.
May provide training & orientation.

About Company

At Kaiser Permanente, we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Driven by our mission to provide the highest quality preventive medicine, we are committed to eliminating health care disparities, and to making lives better through innovation, technology, and research. Our desire to deliver the best possible care inspires us to promote wellness among our members, communities, and each other. It also fuels our belief that everyone — regardless of circumstance — deserves access to affordable care, which further drives our motivation to expand our reach. Founded nearly 80 years ago, our unique business model sets us apart — positioning us to drive improvements across the industry and around the world.