Food Service Worker (Part-Time)

Commonwealth of Kentucky

Wilmore (KY)

On-site

USD 16,000 - 23,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Job summary

The Thomson Hood Veterans Center is seeking a self-motivated Food Service Worker to deliver quality meals and maintain a clean, safe kitchen and dining area for Kentucky’s Veterans at the Wilmore facility. This part-time position requires assisting in meal prep, serving, and upkeep of dietary workspaces in a respectful, patient-focused environment.

Hours reflect over 100HR/MONTH with a 40-hour work week; pay starts at $11.60-16.35 per hour plus a $4.98 locality premium.

Job description

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Food Service Worker (Part-Time)

Pay Grade

07

Salary

$11.60 - $16.35 Hourly

Locality Premium - $4.98 per hour

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | PART TIME (MORE THAN 100HR/MONTH) | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK

Hiring Agency

General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs

Location

100 Veterans Drive
Wilmore, KY 40390 USA

Description

The Thomson Hood Veterans Center is looking for a self-motivated, energetic Food Service Worker who possessesthe desire to care for Kentucky’s Veterans.

Expectations for this position include but are not limited to:

  • Assist in preparing and serving meals.
  • Maintain dietary work areas equipment and utensils in a safe clean and sanitary condition.
  • Transport food and set up buffet lines.
  • Ensure scheduled cleaning duties (dishwashing, sweeping, mopping, etc.) are completed.
  • Dispose of food and waste in accordance with rules and regulations.

This position has an approved Locality Premium of $4.98, based on the organizational structure and work countyit is currently assigned to, in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1).

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: NONE

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE

Working Conditions

Typical working conditions for a specific position may be listed on the individual position description.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Cheryl Hoover at cheryll.hoover@ky.gov or 859-858-1443.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

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