Veterans Home Dining Assistant - Caring Meal Service

Missouri Veterans Home-Warrensburg; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid s­

13 paid holidays

Health (medical, dental, vision) and +

Job summary

Missouri Veterans Home-Warrensburg is hiring a Food Service Assistant to support our dietary team and serve nutritious meals to Veterans. The role offers day and evening shifts with hourly pay ranging from $16.99 to $19.09.

You will assist with meal selection, tray line assembly, food preparation, and delivering carts to resident areas while maintaining a clean dining area and safe operation of kitchen equipment. Prior experience is minimal; 0–1 years preferred.

Qualifications

• 0–1 years of experience in food service or related field.
• Assist with meals, tray line assembly, and serving.
• Must lift, carry and transfer heavy food containers.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Veterans meals, which includes meal selection, tray line assembly, and serving.
• Prepare foods as assigned.
• Deliver and pick up food carts to/from resident areas.
• Clean the dining area – sweep and mop floors, equipment, remove garbage.
• Operate dish machine and other kitchen equipment safely.
• Lift, carry and transfer heavy food containers – load, stock, label, and rotate.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Food handling

Tools

Dish machine operation

Stocking and labeling

Food preparation equipment

Job description

Missouri Veterans Home-Warrensburg is hiring a Food Service Assistant to support our dietary team and serve nutritious meals to Veterans. The role offers day and evening shifts with hourly pay ranging from $16.99 to $19.09.

You will assist with meal selection, tray line assembly, food preparation, and delivering carts to resident areas while maintaining a clean dining area and safe operation of kitchen equipment. Prior experience is minimal; 0–1 years preferred.