Lead Food Service Worker - Patient Meals & Training

Veterans Health Administration; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration at Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston, SC seeks a Lead Food Service Worker to manage production and service areas, oversee trays, and ensure sanitary operations.

The role includes training staff, coordinating meal delivery, and maintaining quality in a dynamic hospital kitchen. Work shifts vary between early morning and evening hours, with weekends/holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Leadership of production and service areas.
• On-the-job training for staff and documentation.
• Adherence to safety and sanitation standards.
• Effective communication of work instructions to staff.
• Coordination of food preparation, tray assembly and service.

Responsibilities

• Leads the activities of the production and service areas and reviews work assignments.
• Provides on-the-job training to lower graded workers and documents training.
• Performs safety and sanitation inspections and ensures proper setup of production areas.
• Delivers accurate tray assembly checks and communicates with supervisors.

Skills

Leadership

Training

Safety & sanitation

Communication

Food service operations

Job description

Veterans Health Administration at Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston, SC seeks a Lead Food Service Worker to manage production and service areas, oversee trays, and ensure sanitary operations.

The role includes training staff, coordinating meal delivery, and maintaining quality in a dynamic hospital kitchen. Work shifts vary between early morning and evening hours, with weekends/holidays as needed.