Food Service Worker 1

THE POSITION

If you enjoy working with food and people, become a Food Service Worker 1 with the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs! We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our dietary staff at Hollidaysburg Veterans' Home. By helping to provide nourishment and food for our residents, you will allow us to continue to support veterans with the care and support they need to live an active and healthy life. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of American heroes!

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DESCRIPTION OF WORK

In this position, you will perform routine work in the preparation of meals and the sanitation of food preparation and serving areas. Your work will involve preparing food as directed, lifting cases of food and beverage products, and loading and transporting food carts. You will also read and interpret color coding for special diets, assemble resident trays following a menu ticket, and set up the serving line as needed. Some of your duties will include loading and operating a dish machine, cleaning dining rooms and serving areas, and cleaning and sanitizing food preparation equipment. Additionally, you will record use of food and non-food items on inventory sheets and assist in the preparation for special functions.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .

Work Schedule and Additional Information :

• Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
• Work hours are 12 : 00 PM to 8 : 30 PM, rotating days off and holidays, with a 30-minute lunch.
• Telework : You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary : In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam / junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Additional Requirements :

Preferred Qualifications (not required) :

Cleaning, washing, peeling, slicing and dicing food items

Legal Requirements :

Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

How to Apply :

Veterans :

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) :

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.