Food Service Worker 1, Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, P26377

StateJobsNY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York State Office of Mental Health is seeking a Food Service Worker 1 to ensure proper food service and cleanliness. This physically demanding role involves food preparation, assisting in dishwashing, and maintaining sanitation. All employees are eligible for extensive benefits, including tuition assistance and professional growth opportunities, with a priority on diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Tuition assistance

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Must be physically capable of performing food service tasks.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Serve food and maintain cleanliness in service areas.
• Transport food carts, clean dishes, and participate in sanitation activities.

Skills

Physical capability

English proficiency

Job description

Duties Description: As a Food Service Worker 1, you will be responsible for serving food and maintaining cleanliness in food service areas. The role involves physical effort, including preparing trays, transporting food carts, cleaning dishes and equipment, and participating in sanitation activities. Some food preparation and operation of a dishwasher may be required. Ensuring that individuals in care are fed properly is a key aspect of this position.

Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must be physically capable of performing the tasks and must speak and write in English.

Additional Comments: All OMH employees receive benefits such as tuition assistance, opportunities for advancement and professional growth, and paid time off including vacation, personal days, holidays, and sick leave. Background checks are required. This position is eligible for a $4,000 Downstate Adjustment. Multiple positions are available, and some may require additional credentials or background checks.

Application Notes: Please indicate the title and location of the position when applying. Complete the OMH Employment Application and submit it with your materials.

The New York State Office of Mental Health aims to promote mental health and support recovery for individuals with mental health challenges. Applicants with lived experience are encouraged to apply. OMH values diversity and is committed to reducing disparities and fostering an inclusive workplace. OMH is an equal opportunity employer.