C/S Food Service Supervisor

State-of-Delawar; Milford (DE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

The Department of State's Division in Delaware is seeking a supervisory food service worker for a casual/seasonal role within state government. Responsibilities include overseeing food service operations to ensure safety and quality, while performing meal preparation and service duties.

Key tasks involve setting up serving lines, preparing meals, assisting cooks, dishwashing, and maintaining sanitation records, all in a collaborative, client-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Three years' experience in institutional or commercial food service work.
• Six months' experience in proper safety, storage and sanitation standards for food items.
• Knowledge of staff supervision acquired through course work, training or leading staff.

Responsibilities

• Performs food service work using proper preparation and sanitation methods per laws and guidelines.
• Sets up serving line with utensils, food, and supplies for serving.
• Prepares meal trays with correct portions.
• Delivers meals and returns carts to the kitchen.
• Assists cooks with opening cans, slicing, and preparing beverages.

Skills

Staff supervision knowledge

Food service experience

Job description

Introduction

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Our mission at DOS range from preserving Delaware’s historical sites and collections, to supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs, to serving consumers, public employees and veterans.

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Summary Statement

This is the supervisory level of food service work. In addition to work performed by the Senior Food Service Worker level, employees supervise and participate in food service work.

Essential Functions

• Performs food service work using proper food preparation, handling and sanitation methods and techniques in compliance with applicable laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures promoting nutrition, health, and safety of clients.
• Sets up serving line by gathering utensils, food and supplies needed for the serving process.
• Prepares meal trays by placing the correct portion of appropriate foods from serving pots or pans onto each tray.
• Loads completed meal trays or food pans into carts, delivers loaded carts to the proper location, and returns carts and trays to the kitchen after individuals have completed meals.
• Assists cooks by opening cans, slicing and chopping food items, preparing beverages, and making sandwiches or bulk salads.
• Cleans and disinfects a variety of surfaces, areas, and equipment such as meal carts, kitchen appliances, tables, and counters; sweeps and mops floors; empties trash containers; and performs other related duties to ensure the food preparation and serving areas are clean and sanitary.
• Uses brooms, wet or dry mops, sponges, pails or buckets, and mixtures of water and chemical solutions or disinfectant.
• Performs all phases of the dishwashing process.
• Maintains various records on work performed which may include using automated information systems and computer software to enter, update, modify, delete, retrieve, or report on data.
• Completes and maintains competency in required training.
• Communicates and interacts effectively with people across cultures, ranges of ability, genders, ethnicities, ages, and races.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Job Requirements

• Three years' experience in institutional or commercial food service work.
• Six months' experience in proper safety, storage and sanitation standards for food items.
• Knowledge of staff supervision acquired through course work, academic training, training provided through an employer, or performing as a lead worker overseeing the work of others; OR supervising staff which may include planning, assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of others; OR supervising through subordinate supervisors a group of professional, technical, and clerical employees.

Additional Posting Information

This is a Casual/Seasonal position which is a non-pension eligible position without healthcare and/or other benefits.

Conditions of Hire

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

The State of Delaware Executive Branch participates in the Federal E-Verify system where the State will provide the federal government with each new hires Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information refer to our job seeker resources.

Pre-employment Drug Testing: Upon a conditional offer, you must undergo pre-employment drug testing as part of the hiring process.

Criminal background check: A satisfactory criminal background check is required as a condition of hire. The recruiting agency may require the applicant to pay for the criminal background check as part of the conditional offer of hire.

All new hires are required to report to the Statewide New Employee Orientation (SNEO) on their first day of employment. Sessions are held at designated locations in Kent or New Castle County.

Selection Process

The application and supplemental questionnaire are evaluated based upon a rating of your education, training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and the supplemental questionnaire to include dates of employment, job title and job duties. For education and training, list name of educational provider, training course titles and summary of course content. Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment, education and training history as it relates to the job requirements. Once you have submitted your application on-line, all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email. Please keep your contact information current. You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the “My Applications” tab at StateJobs.Delaware.gov.

Accommodations

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process.

Individuals who use TDD may request auxiliary aid or service by calling [phone] or by visiting delawarerelay.com.

If you need assistance with an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or general applicant support, you may call [phone] or email [e-mail].

The State of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and seek out a workforce representative of Delaware including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.