Sanitation Assistant

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Sanitation Assistant ','221175','Food & Nutrition Patient','Washington-Seattle','Variable','24 hours per week','24 hours per week','1:30pm to 10pm','1:30pm to 10pm','Sunday, Monday & Friday','Sunday, Monday & Friday','','','!*!The Food Services Sanitation Asst is responsible for such duties as: washing dishes, silverware, utensils, pots, pans and equipment in accordance with health, safety, and sanitary procedures; retrieving meal trays from patient care units throughout the medical center; cleaning floors and emptying garbage; replenishing floor stock; taking and recording temperatures of refrigerators, freezers, and dish machine; and maintaining cleanliness of the nursing units’ refrigerators and/or freezers.

Located in Seattle, WA, Virginia Mason is an internationally recognized leader in the continuous improvement of health care. With an extensive list of awards and distinctions that includes our recognition as Top Hospital of the Decade by The Leapfrog Group, Virginia Mason offers you the opportunity to partner with exceptionally talented peers at every level. 

You will contribute to the strength of our Team Medicine approach to collaborative medicine and benefit from the changes enacted through our Virginia Mason Production System, a model that has transformed health care by providing patients with easier access to care, reducing errors, and continuously innovating patient safety and quality that has been adopted by other organizations here and abroad. Join us, and find out how many ways Virginia Mason offers you the chance to focus on what really matters - our patients.  

 ','!*!A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required for this position. Current State of Washington Food Handlers Permit required. Also required are: demonstrated competency in safely and/or accurately operating a variety of equipment including, but not limited to: multiple-tank flight-type commercial dish machine, dish conveyor belt, soap dispensing equipment, garbage disposal, trash compactor, high pressure hose, silverware soak sink, three-compartment sink, dish dollies, booster heater and mop buckets; ability to manage several tasks and set priorities in a high-volume, fast-paced environment; ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language at the 8th grade level; ability to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, recipes and procedure manuals; ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; ability to effectively communicate in one-on-one situations with customers and other VM staff.Preferred: Six months related experience and/or training.

Just as Virginia Mason is dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and our community, we are equally dedicated to your professional and personal success. With a wide range of perks that includes comprehensive compensation and benefits, continuing education and support, and the opportunity to live in one of the most livable cities in the country, you will find that an opportunity with Team Medicine is one worth taking.  

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.','Sanitation Assistant

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Virginia Mason Medical Center
Website : http://www.virginiamason.org