Production Management.

• OHSU Hospital Café: Assist in menu planning and preparation, coordinate daily food preparation and presentation for the café, and assist in planning and maintaining the published 4-week menu rotation.
• Patient meals: Assist in the planning, preparation, and coordination and development of high quality, nutritious patient meals conforming to all established dietary restrictions.
• Responsible for scheduling staff and assigning duties. Reconciles and makes adjustments in time keeping system for hourly paid employees and makes edits per union contract.

Sanitation

• Responsible for enforcing Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point food safety and sanitation program for the entire production staff of the OHSU kitchen.Ensure that all guidelines of the Infection Prevention and Control policies are followed at all times.
• Ensure that all cleaning and sanitation schedules are maintained and that the facility is in clean, sanitary condition at all times.

Planning and Coordination.

• Responsible for working with the purchasing agent for the department to ensure adequate supplies and specialty food products are on hand at all times.
• Create, modify and scale recipes to produce weekly menu items; use the Chef – Tec and CYBORD recipe programs for all menu item and recipe maintenance.
• Conduct ongoing visual inspection of all food storage to ensure that food production is properly utilized and rotated.
• Attend weekly production meeting to review menu and production activities

Other Duties as Assigned

Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies):

• Must have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with patients, visitors, employees and all levels of management.
• Must be skilled in time management, organizing workload and workflow production staff, assigning work, and controlling the end product.
• Must be able to control costs through planning and monitoring activities.
• Must have ability to provide outstanding guest service.
• Knowledge of, and personal skill in application of information management and personal computer applications.
• Knowledge of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point food safety and sanitation program.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation

• High School Diploma; or Equivalent