Entry-Level Food Service Specialist at Veterans Home

650 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; Sulphur (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The 650 Department of Veterans Affairs in Sulphur, OK is seeking a Food Service Specialist to handle, prepare, cook, and serve meals for regular and special diets. The role emphasizes clean working conditions and adherence to diet orders in a state facility.

Typical duties include preparing foods, salads, and desserts, operating kitchen equipment, and delivering meals while maintaining safety and sanitation standards. This is a full-time daytime position with standard kitchen hours.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic food preparation techniques and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to work under supervision and maintain working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Prepares foods, salads, and desserts.
• Cooks or bakes a variety of items.
• Operates kitchen equipment such as ovens and steamers.
• Maintains cleanliness in kitchen, dining and storage areas.
• Labels, loads and delivers food carts or trays.

Skills

Basic food preparation

Sanitation

Following written instructions

English proficiency

Education

None required

Tools

Knives

Slicers

Ovens

Job description

The 650 Department of Veterans Affairs in Sulphur, OK is seeking a Food Service Specialist to handle, prepare, cook, and serve meals for regular and special diets. The role emphasizes clean working conditions and adherence to diet orders in a state facility.

Typical duties include preparing foods, salads, and desserts, operating kitchen equipment, and delivering meals while maintaining safety and sanitation standards. This is a full-time daytime position with standard kitchen hours.