Long-Term Care Kitchen & Food Service Associate

My Florida CFO; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental benefits

Paid vacation and sick leave

Nine holidays + personal day

Job summary

The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs seeks a Food Support Worker to join our team in Saint Augustine, FL. The role supports meal preparation, food service, and sanitary operations in a long-term care facility.

Responsibilities include stocking, dish and dining room upkeep, and assisting with meal service. Must pass background check and drug test; lifting up to 50 pounds is required. Veterans' Preference applies per state guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Must be able to work overtime if required.
• Basic computer literacy required for daily tasks.
• Successful completion of Level II background check and drug test.
• Experience working in dietary at a long-term care facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Store, prepare, distribute and serve food under sanitary conditions.
• Maintain dish room, serving area, dining room, and storage areas in an orderly way.
• Complete assigned cleaning tasks in a timely manner.
• Assist in meal preparation and food prep tasks as assigned.
• Read and follow recipes and instructions accurately.
• Record temperatures and report any faulty equipment to supervisor.
• Assist with stocking serving lines and inventory management.
• Ensure proper operation and security of kitchen, including closing procedures.

Skills

Physical stamina

Weekend availability

Overtime willingness

Basic computer skills

Background check & drug test

Dietary in long-term care experience

Job description

The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs seeks a Food Support Worker to join our team in Saint Augustine, FL. The role supports meal preparation, food service, and sanitary operations in a long-term care facility.

Responsibilities include stocking, dish and dining room upkeep, and assisting with meal service. Must pass background check and drug test; lifting up to 50 pounds is required. Veterans' Preference applies per state guidelines.