About Palolo Chinese Home
Established in 1896, Palolo Chinese Home is one of Hawai‘i’s premier providers of long-term care for seniors of all ethnicities. Rooted in compassion and cultural tradition, we offer a family-like environment where respect, dignity, and excellence guide everything we do.
Job Summary:
The Food Service Clerk will perform and coordinate the various administrative requirements of the food service department at Palolo Chinese Home. This individual will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of food service activities.
Pay Range: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour - based on experience and skillset
Benefits We Offer:
- Medical Insurance (inclusive of drug and vision coverage)
- Nurse Aide Tuition Reimbursement up to $1,060.00
- Prometric Exam Reimbursement up to $300.00
- Free Dental Insurance for Employees
- Free On-Site and Street Parking
- Discounted Employee Meals: $3.50 per meal
- 401K (including a 4% matching contribution with 401k and Roth 401k options, up to $2,080.00 per year)
- 10 paid holidays per year (up to $2,080.00 per year), pro-rated
- Paid vacation days: 10 days, increasing over tenure, pro-rated
- Paid sick leave: 10 days (up to $2,080.00 per year), pro-rated
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employer
- Employee Referral Bonus Program up to $3,000.00
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for tax-saving benefits
- AFLAC Supplemental Insurance for tax-saving benefits
Qualification Requirements:
- High School diploma or general education equivalent
- Minimum 1 year of experience in the Food Service Industry
- Valid driver's license and clear drivers abstract
- Basic knowledge of inventory control and purchasing management
- Proficiency in proper food handling techniques and sanitation
- Ability to work with kitchen production equipment
- Understanding of kitchen safety practices
- Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. and push/pull at least 75 lbs.
- Proficient in English language for effective communication
- Basic understanding of LTC clinical nutrition
- Proficiency in using computer software like Excel, Word, and Email
- Demonstrated high standards of customer service
Responsibilities:
- Prepare daily meal tray tickets and production sheets
- Identify and resolve meal issues promptly
- Input resident information and food preferences accurately
- Submit supply orders to vendors weekly
- Compile data for administrative reports
- Assist with inventory management and rotation
- Answer department inquiries and assist with meal deliveries
- Support departmental activities as needed
