FOOD SERVICE SPECIALIST 2

Grambling State University; Reserve (LA); Presencial; USD 12.000 - 17.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Special Entrance Rate

Premium Pay

Weekday schedule with some weekends

Descripción de la vacante

Southeast Louisiana Veterans Home, part of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs, seeks a Food Service Specialist 2 to prepare salads, desserts, beverages, and assist with dining services for veterans. This role combines culinary and service duties with a meaningful mission.

Positions are probationary with special pay provisions and schedule Monday to Friday, with some weekend shifts. The compensation includes a Special Entrance Rate of $856.00 biweekly ($10.70/hour) and Premium Pay of

Formación

• Six months of food service experience in a food service operation.
• Six months of training in food technology, food service management, or related curriculum.
• Six semester hours in food and nutrition, dietetics, or related field.
• Ability to maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Responsabilidades

• Prepares salads, desserts, and beverages; performs extensive cleaning, including washing pots, pans, utensils, and defrosting coolers and refrigerators.
• Assists with staff performance discussions, disciplinary recommendations, and conflict resolution under the direction of the Food Service Specialist 6.
• Supports quality assurance through audits, in-services, and adherence to policies and procedures.
• Reports and helps resolve resident complaints and incidents.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and efficient work environment for residents and staff.

Conocimientos

Food service experience

Training in food technology

Nutrition coursework

Descripción del empleo

Join Our Mission to Serve Those Who Served

At the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Home, we take pride in caring for the men and women who have served our nation. Our mission is to provide high-quality food services in an atmosphere of respect, dignity, and compassion.

As a Food Service Specialist 2 with the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs, you'll be part of a dedicated team that ensures our Veterans receive nutritious meals prepared and served with care. This role offers the opportunity to combine your culinary and service skills with a meaningful purpose—making a difference every day in the lives of Louisiana's Veterans.

Come join us and be part of something bigger: serving those who once served us.

• Six months of food service experience in a food service operation; OR
• Six months of training in food technology, food service management, or in a food service-related curriculum in a trade school or technical institute; OR
• Six semester hours in food and nutrition, dietetics, food service preparation, home economics, or hotel, food service, restaurant, or institutional management.

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties

• Prepares salads, desserts, and beverages; performs extensive cleaning, including washing pots, pans, utensils, and defrosting coolers and refrigerators.
• Assists with staff performance discussions, disciplinary recommendations, and conflict resolution under the direction of the Food Service Specialist 6.
• Supports quality assurance through audits, in-services, and adherence to policies and procedures.
• Reports and helps resolve resident complaints and incidents.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and efficient work environment for residents and staff.

Position-Specific Details

Appointment Type: Probational

Compensation: Special Entrance Rate:$856.00 bi/weekly - $10.70/hour

Premium Pay: $3.00/HR - Worked Hours Only

Work Schedule:Hours are from Monday to Friday, 5 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. or 11:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m. to include some weekends and holidays.

No Civil Service test scores required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

Contact Information

Name of Contact Person - CATHY W. SULLIVAN

Agency/Department Name - HUMAN RESOURCES/SOUTHEAST LA VETERANS HOME

Mailing Address - 4080 WEST AIRLINE Highway, Reserve, LA 70084

Phone Number - 985-479-4080

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.