Make a difference in people’s lives every day. When you join UCLA Health, you’ll be working at an institution that provides leading-edge care to the people of L.A. and throughout the world. We provide our team members with the environment and support to do amazing work, because each and every one of them plays a vital role in our commitment to care.
- Receive, store, and rotate food and supplies using FIFO procedures while maintaining proper labeling and storage conditions.
- Inspect incoming supplies for quality, report shortages, and distribute requisitioned items to appropriate units.
- Monitor equipment temperatures, follow food safety protocols, and maintain hygiene and sanitation standards.
- Assist with inventory management, support department operations, and collaborate professionally with team members.
- Knowledge of JCAHO and departmental rules and procedures of sanitation and safety as applied to kitchens, food storage and supplies.
- Ability to speak on a one-to-one basis using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to communicate effectively with vendors, ordering units and management.
- Skill in using flat carts, 2-wheel dollies, scales.
- Skill in adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing whole numbers without a calculator to fill orders, take physical counts of inventories, and verify quantities listed on invoices were received.
- Skill in using Basic English words and phrases to make corrections on receiving documents and requisitions, and reporting and recording vendor shortages or discrepancies.
- Ability to read food and refrigeration thermometers to verify appropriate food and storage temperatures.
- Ability to communicate clearly by telephone to make inquiries and place orders with vendors as needed.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and numerous ordering units and vendors.
- Ability to frequently lift 75 pounds, push or pull a cart with 1500 pound load, bend to reach items stored on low shelves, reach for items stored above shoulder level, and climb a ladder to store, rotate and issue food supplies.
- Skill in adapting to frequent changes in workload.
- Ability to work in an environment with extreme variations of temperature with appropriate protective clothing.
- Skill in working independently and identifying potentially more effective methods of work operation.
- Ability to work with frequent interruptions.
- Ability to work in a non-smoking environment.
- Ability to communicate clearly by telephone to place orders with vendors.
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MONICA
I've been blessed to touch so many lives through my serving. It's a privilege to uplift other employees with words of encouragement and a smile.
SOZIT
The first thing i noticed when i joined the team was how everyone is very welcoming and friendly with supportive management. I did not feel like an outsider.
EDGAR
Once I joined, I knew UCLA Health was THE place to be due to the growth potential and training offered
RENE
If you want to grow professionally, this is the right place for you.
ERA
We are family here. We support each other. We collect together.
ELIZABETH
It’s so diverse and inclusive here. There’s always the opportunity to share your thoughts. It's a place where you feel you belong.
JERRY
Your career path at UCLA Health will enable you to follow a myriad of avenues and turns. It opens up a wide variety of opportunities.
ORLANDO
There’s a togetherness and higher level of commitment to teamwork at UCLA Health. We are several groups and teams that work together with a common goal which is to improve our patients experience.
DAVID
UCLA Health walks the walk and talks the talk! It's an incredible feeling to work for an organization that always puts the patient first. I am honored to work in full alignment with the UCLA Health Mission and Vision.
DR. ISLA GARRAWAY
UCLA has incredible resources and a team science approach. The ability to work with collaborative teams and access the amazing resources around campus is the best part about being at UCLA.
RADU
UCLA is very diverse in its personnel as well as its many research fields studied
JENNA
UCLA Health provides so many opportunities to exchange ideas, share moments and grow. I have learned a lot about team management and relationship building.
SHARON
I was looking for a job to further my career and continue to improve and learn as a therapist.
TARO
I have been blessed to be surrounded by supportive colleagues who aspire me to be the best version of myself.
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