Food Service Associate - Public Sector Dining

State-of-Georgi; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice in Rome, GA is seeking a Food Service Worker to learn and support meal preparation, serving customers, and basic cash handling in a state government kitchen. This entry-level role provides hands-on training and a pathway to broader public service opportunities.

Under direct supervision, you will clean work areas, receive and disburse money for food items, and help maintain sanitation and safety standards in accordance with state guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED AND Six months of experience in the area of assignment.

Responsibilities

• Cleans work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware
• Cleans, peels, slices and trims foodstuffs using manual and electric appliances
• Conducts or assists with food supply requisitions and sanitation and maintenance inspections
• Receives payment for food items
• Replenishes supplies of food, condiments, and equipment at steam tables and service bars
• Stores food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage
• Unpacks and stores supplies, raw and prepared food products

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice in Rome, GA is seeking a Food Service Worker to learn and support meal preparation, serving customers, and basic cash handling in a state government kitchen. This entry-level role provides hands-on training and a pathway to broader public service opportunities.

Under direct supervision, you will clean work areas, receive and disburse money for food items, and help maintain sanitation and safety standards in accordance with state guidelines.