Food Service Aide – Veterans Home

State of Florida; Florida; On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental, disability

Paid vacation and sick leave

Retirement package

Tuition waiver

Job summary

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS in Pembroke Pines, FL seeks a Food Support Worker to assist in daily food service operations under supervision of the Food Service Director. You will help store, prepare, distribute and serve food ensuring sanitary conditions and compliance with safety procedures.

The role requires ability to lift 50 pounds, weekend/holiday availability, basic computer skills, and strong customer service. Competitive benefits included and opportunities for tuition waiver.

Qualifications

• Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays as required.
• Must be willing and able to work overtime.
• Must be willing and able to lift 50 pounds.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English; writing, speaking, reading & understanding.
• Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Incumbent will work under the supervision of the Food Service Director and the Food Production and Services Supervisor in day-to-day food service operation.
• Ensures that food is stored, prepared, distributed, and served under sanitary conditions.
• Ensures compliance with state and facility safety procedures in the operation of food production and cleaning of equipment.
• Maintains clean and sanitary conditions in all kitchen areas.
• Operates and maintains equipment used per FDVA procedures.
• Estimates food requirements and prepares/cooks items per menu/recipes.
• Slices meat according to menu needs.
• Keeps serving lines well stocked.
• Attends in-service training and performs related duties.

Skills

Weekend/ Holidays

Overtime

50 lbs lift

English communication

Customer service

Computer skills

Background check

Drug test

Job description

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS in Pembroke Pines, FL seeks a Food Support Worker to assist in daily food service operations under supervision of the Food Service Director. You will help store, prepare, distribute and serve food ensuring sanitary conditions and compliance with safety procedures.

The role requires ability to lift 50 pounds, weekend/holiday availability, basic computer skills, and strong customer service. Competitive benefits included and opportunities for tuition waiver.