Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients, and a team focused on excellence.
Benefits
In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:
Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
Paid Time Off
Long Term Sick accrual
Employer Contribution Plan
Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
College Bound 529 Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Beebe Perks via Work Advantage
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Overview
Supports the receiving of food and supplies, cleanliness of all spaces attached to the kitchen and cafes, and supports the overall mission of the department of food service to patients, visitors and team members
Responsibilities
Dry & Cold Storage Areas: Maintain cleanliness and organization in food and non-food storage areas. Rotate inventory using the First-In, First-Out (FIFO) method, and ensure all shelves, floors, and ceilings are clean. Prepare for major deliveries by ensuring dry storage, refrigerators, and freezers are ready to receive products. Document receiving temperatures and promptly store incoming food items. Assist with inventory management and communicate with management about returns, shortages, damages, or low inventory levels.
Floor Maintenance: Sweep, mop, and wax floors throughout the kitchen, production areas, and cafes. Maintain cleanliness in walk-in refrigerators, production spaces, and seating areas, ensuring floors are safe and free of excess moisture or grease. Coordinate deep cleaning of kitchen and production floors, and ensure proper maintenance of floor cleaning equipment with Environmental Services. Regularly clean floor drains in the department.
Recycling & Trash Management: Ensure all kitchen and cafe areas are free of trash, and properly transport waste to designated areas in accordance with established policies. Maintain cleanliness of all trash and recycling containers and support the department's sustainability efforts.
Production Area Cleanliness: Support the cleanliness of production areas, including shelving, walls, and ceilings, keeping them free of dust and grease. Follow guidelines for cleaning ventilation systems, including kitchen hood vents. Report any equipment maintenance needs, such as repairs or replacements, to management.
Kitchen Equipment Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, such as mixers, dish machines, coffee machines, etc. Report any concerns related to equipment functionality, such as broken parts, unusual sounds, or leaks.
Cafe Cleanliness: Ensure the serving and seating areas of both cafes are clean and dust-free, including walls, ceilings, furniture, and equipment. Support ongoing cleaning throughout the shift and report any maintenance needs, such as broken lights or damaged furniture.
Inventory Support: Assist with inventory management of both food and non-food supplies, following departmental policies and procedures. Support the inventory process as assigned by management.
Departmental Support: Adjust your daily schedule to accommodate the department’s priorities, including receiving orders, stocking cafes, and cleaning. Be prepared to assist in customer service roles, including operating the cash register and assisting with food service at steam tables or grills. Contribute to maintaining a safe and efficient environment, ensuring high-quality, safe food service for customers. Support the delivery of carts to patient care areas as needed.
Patient & Cafe Stock: Support the gathering and delivery of supplies to patients and cafeterias. Follow established floor stock policies and procedures to ensure items are available for smooth customer flow in both cafes, especially during meal service.
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Qualifications
Previous experience with institutional food and/or housekeeping desired. Experience with food service equipment, as well as floor cleaning equipment. Kitchen Tech Competency - must pass the Kitchen Tech Competency prior to 90-day evaluation.
Competencies Skills
Essential: * Clear Communication Skills Both Written and Verbal * Knowledge Of Basic Computer Programs * Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members * Able To Withstand Crisis Situations * Has Skills to Provides Customer Service to Patients, Team Members and Visitors * Knowledge Of Basic EVS Equipment
Credentials
Education
Nonessential: * High school graduate or equivalent
Beebe Healthcare serves the Sussex County community with a medical center located in beautiful, historic Lewes, Delaware, and convenient outpatient locations throughout the county. Founded in 1916 by two physician brothers, Drs. James Beebe and Richard C. Beebe, the medical center in Lewes is a 210-licensed-bed, not-for-profit seaside community hospital. Beebe's specialized service lines include cardiac and vascular, surgical services, oncology, women's health, and orthopaedic services. Beebe offers an array of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services.
Beebe's five satellite campuses offer imaging, physical rehabilitation, and lab services, as well as walk-in care centers. In addition, Beebe offers Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine and Diabetes Management & Medical Nutrition Therapy.
With a mission to serve the community, Beebe also offers many free screenings and outreach programs through its Population Health Department; and advanced medical care for those who are recuperating at home through Beebe Home Care Services.
Beebe is also training the next generation of nurses through the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing, located behind the Medical Cente...r in Lewes.
Beebe's Medical Staff has grown tremendously since the early 1990s. Employed physicians through Beebe Medical Group and our affiliated physicians on Beebe's Medical Staff now serve patients from Milford to Millville in specialties including cardiac surgery, dermatology, endocrinology, family practice, gastroenterology, general surgery, internal medicine, pediatric neurology, and surgical oncology.
Beebe is proud to offer quality care, close to home for the residents and visitors of Sussex County.