About this role
Overview
Enters food items into the cafeteria point of sale (POS) system. Enters customers charge information into the system and/or collects money from customers, makes change and gives customers receipts. Assists in the preparation and portioning of simple food items. Assists in serving food. Assists in the cleaning and maintenance of the server and dining areas.
Responsibilities
DCH Standards:
- Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation.
- Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook
- Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self.
- Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet.
- Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High School Graduate or equivalent preferred. Must be able to operate a computer/point of sale terminal, but prior experience is not required. ServSafe class is required with a minimum score of 75%. Normal vision, hearing, written, and oral communications skills are required. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English and be able to interpret and to follow oral and written instructions.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Environmental
May be exposed to a hot humid environment. Temperatures can exceed 90 F and limited exposure to temperatures below 0 F.
Physical
Medium work. Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, sit or stoop with good balance for extended periods of time. Must be able to carry, push, or pull objects weighing 35 pounds.
Psychological
Frequent contact with patients, families and other staff members by telephone and face-to-face. Works both independently and as part of a team. Possible dealings with upset or unpleasant patients, family members or staff. Responsible for proper cash handling practices. Must clearly and coherently communicate with staff and patients of all ages.
Physical presence onsite is essential. Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range.
Able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Other facts
About DCH Health System
Based in Tuscaloosa, AL, DCH Health System has been providing quality and compassionate healthcare to the residents of West Alabama. Comprised of DCH Regional Medical Center, Northport Medical Center and Fayette Medical Center, the DCH Health System provides comprehensive services in:
- Cancer treatment
- Critical Care
- Cardiac Services
- Bloodless medicine
- Home health care
- Sleep medicine
- Occupational medicine
- Sports medicine
- Spine/pain care
- Therapy services
- Women’s services
- and much more
DCH Regional Medical Center has 583 beds and offers a variety of specialty units and advanced services, including cancer, cardiology, robotic and minimally invasive surgery, and the region's most advanced trauma center.
Northport Medical Center is a 204-bed community hospital that offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. The facility also operates the DCH (inpatient) Rehabilitation Pavilion and North Harbor Pavilion for mental health.
Fayette Medical Center, through a lease agreement with the DCH Health System, is a 61-bed rural hospital that offers the residents of Fayette County inpatient care, along with sophisticated diagnostic equipment, surgical techniques and specialty clinics. A 122-bed nursing home on site is fully accredited and licensed for intermediate and skilled nursing care.
Our goal is to provide the best health system possible for patients to receive proper care, employees to work efficiently, and physicians to practice medicine for the benefit of everyone.
What you'll do
- The cashier enters food items into the POS system, collects payments, and assists in food preparation and serving. They also maintain cleanliness in the dining and service areas.
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