Food Service Worker

Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Brown County-Georgetown Work Locations: Southern Ohio Veteran's Home 2003 Veterans Boulevard Georgetown 45121-0000 Organization: Veterans Services Georgetown Classified Indicator: Classified Bargaining Unit / Exempt: Bargaining Unit Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: 1100-1930 Compensation: 16.
68/hr Unposting Date: May 2, 2024, 10:59:00 PM Primary Job Skill: Food Services Technical Skills: Customer Service, Food Services Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Teamwork Agency Contact Name: CANDICE STIVERS Agency Contact Information: candice.
stivers@dvs.
ohio.
gov Food Service Worker (24000469) Job Duties I People like you are the HEART of the Ohio Veterans Homes! Find a job that makes a lasting difference in the lives of veterans and gives you the work/life balance you want.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? · Starting Hourly Pay: $16.
68 with multiple pay increases over your first years of service · Opportunities for shift differential & overtime pay · Tuition reimbursement & professional development · Superior medical coverage starts the 1st of the month following start date · Dental, vision, & basic life insurance premiums are free after eligibility period dependent on union representation.
· Generous Benefits package including vacation, sick, holiday, & personal leave.
· OPERS retirement - The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement.
The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee’s salary.
· Why work for the State of Ohio? – visit https://careers.
ohio.
gov/why-work-for-state-of-ohio WHO ARE WE? The Ohio Department of Veterans Services is a State of Ohio employer and working at the Ohio Veterans Homes is clearly more than "just a job" — it is a privilege to serve our families, friends and neighbors who rely on us throughout our great state.
We pride ourselves in providing superior care to Ohio's veterans.
At the Ohio Veterans Homes, we take pride in "Serving Those Who Served.
" We are a team of dedicated public servants committed to high performance, innovative thinking and delivering excellent and efficient services for our veterans.
The Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky is a 427-bed nursing home facility with multiple levels of care and multiple shifts available.
Want to learn more about what we do? Visit Come Work With Us | Department of Veterans Services (ohio.
gov) KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Serves food to residents & employees Follows all food handling, food safety & food service sanitation practices Sets up dining areas for meal service and tears down dining areas after meal service Sets up salad bar for meal service and tears down salad bar after meal service Uses appropriate portion control utensils properly Adheres to all diet, texture & special instructions (e.
g.
, adaptive equipment tray setup) on resident meal tickets Uses thermometer to monitor & record food temperatures as instructed Delivers meal & snack items to nursing unit dining rooms &/or kitchenettes Portions foods into individual servings Covers, labels, dates & stores perishable items, &/or leftover food items Cleans &/or prepares fruit, vegetables & other foods for cooking &/or serving; makes sandwiches, salads, desserts, dressings & beverages; grills, fries & toasts food Obtains, fulfills, & serve food & drink orders in restaurant-style capacity.
Operates kitchen & cleaning equipment (e.
g.
, grill, dishwasher, oven, floor mixer, coffee maker, service area, microwave, slicers, toaster, fryer, broiler, blender, steamer, oven, etc.
) Receives stock deliveries & properly secures all frozen, refrigerated & dry goods If you are ready for the next great step in your career……Come join us! Applications must be received no later than 11:59PM of the posting deadline date listed.
Applications received after 11:59PM on the deadline date will not be considered.
Applications must be submitted online at https://careers.
ohio.
gov.
Paper applications will not be accepted or considered.
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities.
The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
To request an accommodation, please send an email to ADA@dvs.
ohio.
gov.
Helpful Tips Application Procedures: To be considered for this position, you must apply on-line through this posting website.
(We no longer accept paper applications.
) When completing your online Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet each minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting.
We cannot give you credit for your qualifications, experience, education and training in the job selection process if you do not provide it in your online application.
You can check the status of your application anytime by signing into your profile on this website.
We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application.
Is flexible, proactive, resourceful, efficient, and professional Qualifications Formal education in reading & speaking common English vocabulary & formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction of whole numbers.
In accordance with Section 124.
11(B)(2) of Revised Code, Director of Administrative Services has determined this classification to be unskilled labor class & therefore exempt from written examination.
-Or equivalent of the Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
Job Skills: Food Services ADA Statement Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities.
The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Drug-Free Workplace The State of Ohio is a drug-free Workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis).
Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
Knowledge of food service procedures*; addition & subtraction of whole numbers.
Skill in operation of kitchen equipment.
Ability to carry out simple instructions; recognize safety warnings; read short sentences with concrete vocabulary; lift up to 50 lbs.
; move limbs/fingers easily to perform manual functions repeatedly; stand, walk &/or bend continuously.
(*)Developed after employment.
Application Procedures: To be considered for this position, you must apply on-line through this posting website.
(We no longer accept paper applications.
) When completing your online Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet each minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting.
We cannot give you credit for your qualifications, experience, education and training in the job selection process if you do not provide it in your online application.
You can check the status of your application anytime by signing into your profile on this website.
We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application.
Supplemental Information: In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
The applicant is required to provide details of minimum qualifications on the application form.
Failure to do so will prohibit consideration of the applicant.
New hires agree to participate in the State of Ohio Direct Deposit of Paycheck Program per Section 124.
151(B) of the Ohio Revised Code.
Unless otherwise required by legislation or union contract, starting salary will be set at the lowest rate of the salary range with gradual increases after completing probation and following successful annual performance evaluations.
The State of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of ADA Services.
The Ohio Department of Veterans Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status and/or military status in employment or the provision of services.
NOTE: Those who are contacted for an interview should inform the Ohio Veterans Home Office of Human Resources as soon as possible if, as a result of a disability, they will need an accommodation to participate in any phase of the interview process.
Such notice will not affect your eligibility to apply for this position.
Background Check Information Background Check The final applicant selected for this position may be required to submit to urinalysis prior to an appointment to test for illegal drug use.
The State will decline to extend a final offer of employment to any applicant with a verified positive test result.
Also, an applicant with a positive test result will not be considered for any position with the State of Ohio for a period of one year (not applicable to current state employees).
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal records check as required by Section 3721.
121 of the Ohio Revised Code.
Applicants who have been convicted of or pleaded guilty to any of the offenses listed in 3721.
121 (C)(1)(a) may be excluded from consideration.
In accordance with the Ohio Revised Code Section 125.
151 (B), all employees whose employment commenced on or after June 5, 2002, and is paid by a warrant issued by the Auditor of State, must have his or her compensation directly deposited in the institution of their choice.