Field Training For Food Service

Wasting money is a big problem, yet it is not the only one; wasting the catering associate’s time is another. Catering associates only have about two minutes to spend in a patient’s room. That may seem like plenty of time to get an order and move on to the next patient. However, by the time the caterer describes the menu, diet, and the Always Available Menu, by the time the patients decide what they want, it is time to for the catering associate to move on. There is very little time to search for a menu and describe the process of ordering. Therefore, this leads to confusion for patients.

This discussion is on a food production company which is divided into two groups: Those that prepare and serve food and those that produce and distribute food, equipment, and services needed by food providers. The most common example of the first group food staffs are Restaurants employ who manages 60% of the work to be done within company. The former includes staffs, hosts, and busboys. The latter includes chefs, cooks, managers, and dishwashers. Fast food restaurants limit their employ to food preparation people, managers, and cashiers. The trend of food trucks adds a mobile

The United States Army is a complex organization made up of several commands and managed by different command levels. The U.S. Army is an organization different from that of a business in many unique ways. Specific examples of these differences include: financial reporting, disciplinary review procedures, and tactical operations. Although different in many ways, the Army shares many similar characteristics of a normal profit business. Army personnel are managed by supervisors arranged in a command structure similar to that of a business hierarchy. The Army will also encounter internal and external factors that could impede or enhance operations. As such, planning, organizing, leading, and controlling must be used by managers appropriately

The food is good at times, but the reason why that they eat the food here is because they are hungry and they have nothing else to eat that they like. We have some over weighted people that needs to be on low fat diets. The diets need to consist of, grilled chicken, a baked potato, a little bowl of salad with some low fat salad dressing. The food here at Job Corps, smells so good that you can smell it outside of the cafeteria, but when you see the food then you bite into it, you will be telling your-self, “This food is nasty.”

During the war the British used a blockade which “certainly reduced the German food supply” (Ferguson 276). Since Paul was a German soldier the British blockade would have affected him and his comrades. During the war some food became harder to come by especially "bread was very scarce” (Arthur 188). Paul and the other soldiers would eat their bread to make it last longer. While out in the fields soldiers could expect rations not to come hourly or regularly so often "one could make two biscuits last for about three-quarters of the day" ( 206). Paul experiences this as he nibbles at his bread and puts it away for later to eat because he often would not know when his next rations would come. The British blockade forced the German government to “[lower] the bread ration” (Heyman 86) forcing them to have to substitute bread for other more plentiful food sources such as turnips that were mostly used as the substitutions or they would ration the bread out in small portions. The new recruits discuss their diet during training which consisted of mostly turnip based food. Remarque in an accurate way portrays the soldiers as they attempt to make their rations last

I need help myself. I know that we have soldiers that cannot learn by reading a book, we need hands on training. We need to get maps out of the supply cage, dust them off, conduct some map reading and map recon etc. Teach them on how to disassemble all weapon system that a Scout uses: 25mm, 249, 240c, and 9mm to mention some. Conducting some route recon here on camp not everyone knows the type of formation or hand signals of movement and how to cover and conceal ourselves. Sgt’s time is not enough time for a soldier to retain what he learned that day if we not touch it again until when ever. Non Commissioned Officers need to make sure that we keep our Joes in shape and within weight standards. If it means to perform physical training twice a day unit the soldiers creates a habit and he can do it on his own.

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Center Directors may assign a trained designee for each center. Menu reviews are to be conducted on a weekly basis, providing immediate feedback to the Kitchen staff, ensuring that the required kinds and amounts of food are being served. Menu reviews are conducted documenting on the “Menu Record Review Narrative,” with the exception of the complete last week of the month, which is documented on the “Menu Record Review Form.” Comments include information on shortages of food, failure to follow the menu, failure to record appropriate items, missing components, excess preparation, and waste. Menu reviews provide written feedback to the Kitchen staff on a weekly basis. The Center Director or designee conducting the review of the Menu Record Book checks that the menu is followed; the Menu Record Book is completed on a daily basis, correct, and in an appropriate manner, substitutions were approved and recorded, and that the required amounts of food were prepared/served. Menu Record Book Reviews are completed no later than Thursday (for the previous week), providing written and verbal feedback to the kitchen staff each week. Reviewers sign and date the “Record Book” at the bottom of the page on the date the review is conducted. At the end of the month, the Menu Reviews are turned into the Nutrition Office. The Nutrition Assistant checks the Menu Reviews reviewing problems with the Center

The purpose of health education is to positively persuade the health behavior of individuals and committees as well as living and working conditions that influence their health. Health education is the development of individual group, community, and systemic strategies to improve health knowledge, attitudes, skills, and behavior. Health education is a social science that draws from the biological, environmental, physical, and mental sciences to promote health and prevent disease disability and premature death through education driven voluntary behavior change activities.

I go to St. James every other Wednesday. On Wednesday, the food truck is delivered to St. James Food Pantry. The assignment for the day is listed on the white board in the back of the pantry. The assignments state what bag a volunteers are doing and what contents needs to be in each bag. In each bag, the items will consist of one item from each food group on the food pyramid. St. James is about supplying their clients with nutritional food because they want to help clients not only physical but mental. After filling the bags that the specific person is assigned to, volunteers go to help other groups and organized shelves. At that time any open cases of food: are either stock them or put them in any assigned bags. Before lunch time, volunteers start to prepare the homeless lunch and for nutrition class. My job tasks, is to prepare the homeless lunch and lunch table. I have to prepare about forty-five sandwiches, desserts, chip and juices for the homeless in zip-codes St. James serves.

The food service operation within each institution represents a major program area within the Federal Criminal Justice system. The Bureau offers a food service career for correctional cook supervisors in a fast pace and challenging environment. Cook supervisor receive full

The Miami VA Healthcare System has an advanced food production system. The Nutrition and Food Services (NFS) uses a cook-chill system using a blast chiller. Meals are prepared three days in advance. The menu used at the Miami VA is a three-week cycle menu that has been used for many years for the production of patient meals. Cycle menus that are long enough help to increase patient satisfaction by avoiding repetitive meals. Services offered at the Miami VA include a Community Living Center (CLC), where most patients’ length of stay is over a year (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, n.d.). Due to patients’ longer length of stay, NFS offers a buffet service every Monday for CLC patients. One of my tasks when working with the CLC dietitian

This experiment observed students and their activities in a food court. During the observations there were many groups of students not eating lunch just sitting around and talking. Several students were studying or engaging in other activities on their laptops mainly Youtube (the video sharing platform). One group stayed there for the duration of the observations discussing back and forth about their day. Many students would enter the food court, pick up food, and then proceed to sit down. Upon sitting down am majority of the students would pull out some form of entertainment such as a book, their ot cell phone, and engage with it. This engagement, a statistically significant number of times, would detract from the main purpose of the area

Rations (TOTM), similar to MRE’s. Some First Sergeants and company Commanders complain about their meals, but I inform them on the State Food Service policy for submitting requests. If I let one unit slide, then all of them will expect the same treatment.

Feeding the American military has been a global challenge through the ages. As long as there are wars, there will be armies, and as long as there are armies, there must be food. The need to provide sustenance to our soldiers and troops hasn’t changed since the time of the Revolutionary War. Without the efforts to bring fuel to our troops, the military output would come to a grinding halt (Ryan, 144). During World War I, trench warfare began and hot food and drinking water were delivered to troops in milk cans carried on a pole by other soldiers making it the first time hot meals were served on the front line (“Food Distribution”). Demand for food technology to protect food from gas, spoilage, and dampness resulted in the reserve ration. The special reserve ration contained smaller tins of the same foods, sealed in metal containers to be opened only in the event that no other food was available (DoD Combat Feeding).