Food Service Worker

GardaWorld Federal Services; Wilmington (DE); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Food Service Workers to ensure smooth operations in food service. This role involves a variety of tasks, including food assembly, tray delivery, and dishwashing, all aimed at providing excellent service to patients and maintaining a clean kitchen environment. Ideal candidates will have a GED or high school diploma and some previous food service experience, although a willingness to learn is just as important. Join a supportive team where your contributions will make a difference in the lives of others, while also enjoying a work environment that values safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must have GED or HS diploma.
• Previous food service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform food assembly, tray delivery, and dishwashing tasks.
• Prepare and deliver meal trays to patients and dining areas.

Skills

Food Assembly

Dishwashing

Food Preparation

Tray Delivery

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Tools

Dish Machine

Carts and Dollies

Job description

POSITION INFORMATION: BASIC DETAILS

Travel Requirement: No

Teleworking: No

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Pay Range: $17.20/hour. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

POSITION SUMMARY INFORMATION: DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS

Job Summary:

The Food Service Worker provides general labor for tasks related to food service and other tasks to ensure a smooth operation. Assists in the set-up and operations of food service areas.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Perform tasks that include food assembly, tray delivery, and dishwashing.
• Complete cold food prep and assemble food/menu items such as individual nourishments, entrees, meats, starches, vegetables, breads, salads, desserts, beverages, condiments, tray ware, and serving utensils.
• Place specified items on trays as listed on patient diet card and menus according to established portions.
• Deliver meal trays to patient wards and community living center (CLC) dining room on campus.
• Break down, clean, and restock tray line after tray service.
• Perform a variety of tasks in the dish-room, such as scraping trays, sorting, stacking, racking tray ware for loading into the dish-machine, and pulling clean tray ware from the dish-machine.
• Place clean pots and pans in designated areas.
• Empty trash from kitchen areas to the waste receptacle located outside near receiving dock.
• Assist Wage Grade-4 (WG-4) food service worker assigned to the ingredient control room, store food deliveries and supplies in walk-in refrigerators/freezers, and dry storage areas.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet department needs.

Required Education, Certifications, Licenses, and Experience:

• Must have GED or HS diploma.

Preferred Education, Certifications, Licenses, and Experience:

• Previous food service experience.

Work Environment:

Employees may be exposed to extreme cold or hot weather conditions, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noise.

Physical Requirements:

Employees may be required to remain in a stationary position, stand, push, pull, climb, kneel, crawl, balance, squat, bend, and reach during shifts. Employees may also be required to use gear to move items around, including, but not limited to, carts and dollies. Employees may also be occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 49 pounds.

GardaWorld Federal Services is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.