VCS - Food Service Worker - Chicago IL

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Chicago is hiring part-time Food Service Workers to provide friendly service in our veterans' cafes and retail markets. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment and supporting basic food preparation while upholding safety standards.

A current REAL ID is required to work at Veterans Canteen Service. You must be able to read instructions, perform basic math for food preparation, stand and walk for long periods, and lift up to 40 pounds

Qualifications

• Customer service skills for engaging with guests.
• Ability to read instructions and follow recipes or guidelines.
• Basic math for portioning and cash handling as needed.
• Ability to stand for long periods and walk frequently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide fast-paced customer service in cafes and retail markets.
• Assist with basic food preparation and adhering to safety guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Reading instructions

Basic math

Stand and walking

Job description

Now hiring: Team Members to provide exceptional service in our cafes and retail markets! The Veterans Canteen Service (VCS), located at the Chicago, IL, VA Medical Center, is seeking part-time Food Service Workers who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are committed to serving America's Heroes.

A current, valid REAL ID is required to work at Veterans Canteen Service. Ability to read instructions and perform basic math for food preparation. Requires constant standing, walking, and frequent bending. Must be able to lift or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted. Minimum of one (1) year of experience in the food service industry is preferred but not necessary. Excellent customer service skills