Events

Part Time Cook Needed – Valley Health Hospital Ridgewood New Jersey

The Valley Hospital, Ridgewood, NJ

Part time cooks position.  Overnight position. The hours are 7:30 pm to 4:00 am.  Every other weekend (Sunday night and Monday night) 20 hours per week.

Please apply at www.valleyhealth.com – under the careers tab.

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2 of 5 Culinary Competition Finalists are from Our Chapter!

“The Chapter With an Attitude” salutes two of our very own who are finalists in the AHF’s upcoming June 2012 Culinary Completion!

Come to Miami and cheer on the dynamic duo cooking teams from Valley Hospital and Saint Clares Health System when they compete against three other teams from around the country!

 

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New Position Available – Morristown Medical Center Part-time Supervisor

Morristown Medical Center Part time Supervisor position available

22.5 hours per week, includes benefits based on part time hours.
Position covers 6am-2pm and 12pm-8pm shifts in both main kitchen/tray line and cafeteria.

Hours: every Wednesday 12-8pm kitchen, Thursday 6am-2pm kitchen, Friday 11:30a-7:30 p cafeteria,  some Mondays 6-2 cafeteria, every other weekend 6-2 kitchen, more shifts available if they are flexible.

Responsibilities include:  Checking patient trays for accuracy, managing staff of 30, maintaining food quality food temperatures, sanitation, local, state DOH and JCAHO standards.  Must have;  great customer and employee relationship skills, minimum 2 years supervisory experience in similar setting, knowledge of therapuetic diets, GED or high school diploma.  CDM and Serve Safe certification preferred.

For more information contact

Greg Merkle, MBA
Manager Food and Nutrition Services
Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Rehab Institute, 475 South Street Cafe’
Phone 973-971-5404

email greg.merkle@atlantichealth.org

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New Video – Healthy Choices by our own Executive Chef Todd Daigeault

Take a few minutes to view and learn from this wonderful NEW video, starring out very own Executive Chef Todd Daigeault.

 

Click here to view Chef Todd’s video, Healthy Choices!

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GNJSHFSA Members Tour Buckhead’s Meat Fabrication Plan!

February 21, 2012 — GNJSHFSA members tour Buckhead’s State-of-the-Art meat processing facilities.

GNJSHFSA Thanks our Board Member Michael Buoncristiano for orchestrating this great learning event for us!

 

“I have new respect for the challenges associated with preparing and processing prime beef.   Spending 8 hours a day in a refrigerated facility cutting meat is a real physical and mental challenge.  The folks at Buckhead are real professionals.”  says Joanne McMillian GNJSHFSA past president.

PS Joanne wished that she could have brought her two Clumber Spaniels, Monty & Blanche, on the tour.  “They would have been in Heaven!!”

 

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Save the Date May 24, 2012 for the “Balls with ATTITUDE” Competition

“Balls with ATTITUDE” Competition

Cash prizes, stupendous trophies, & BRAGGING rights!

For more information contact Tony Almeida at 732-937-8696 or email tony.almeida@rwjuh.edu

 

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New Membership Fee Schedule – April 1, 2012

2012 Fee Schedule

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Tour Buckhead’s State of the Art Meat Fabrication Plant!

Be part of the GNJSHFSA tour of one of the finest meat processing facilities in the United States,

Febrary 21, 2012 @ 1PM.

RSVP by Friday February 17th to

Michael at Buoncristiano.Michael@metrony.sysco.com

or

Daren at Lopusnak.Daren@metrony.sysco.com

Buckhead Beef Tour  [click for flyer]

 

 

 

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GNJSHFSA Donates $6,525 to the NJ Food Back

The Greater New Jersey Society for Healthcare Food Service Administration (GNJSHFSA) held its annual education seminar in mid November of 2011.  More than 200 healthcare food service professionals from the around the tri-state area were in attendance.   This single day event themed “Putting the Service Back into Food Service” boasted a food exhibition with over 50 vendors and a panel of prestigious guest speakers.

The agenda included insights from Paul King, Editor-in-Chief, FoodService Director Magazine; Jim McGrody, Director of Food and Nutrition, REX healthcare and author of “What We Feed Our Patients”; T.J. Shier of Incentivize Solutions & p.o.d. training; Donna Boss of Boss Enterprises and John Lawn, Editor-in-Chief, Food Management magazine.

This event provided much more than just engaging and educating food service professionals.  All of the proceeds from the seminar were donated to the Community FoodBank of New Jersey to help those less fortunate. The Food Bank graciously accepted the donation of $6,525 bringing the GNJSHFSA’s total donation to $16,525 in the past three years.

 

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GNJSHFSA 2012 Calendar of Events

Click to download – GNJSHFSA 2012 Calendar of Events

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