Food Services Assistant

Food Services AssistantThe Wyoming Retirement Center in Basin, WY, seeks a qualified individual to fill the Food Services Assistant part-time position. This position performs various tasks in the dietary department, including offering a pleasant dining experience for the residents with excellent customer service.Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurancePaid vacation, sick leave, FMLA, and holidaysRetirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure futureFlexible schedules and work-life balance optionsMeaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communitiesHuman Resource Contact: View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io.The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.Performs a variety of routine tasks and food preparation activities in the operation of the food service department.Serves resident meals restaurant-style in the main dining room.Cleans and sanitizes the kitchen and dining area.Operates commercial dishwasher, washes utensils, pots, and pans.Preference may be given to those who have a minimum of 6 months of customer service experience.Knowledge of food service and kitchens.Knowledge of food service equipment operation.Knowledge of basic cleaning and sanitation techniques.Knowledge of and ability to work at a consistent pace.Knowledge of skills and patience in communicating with elderly and disabled residents and possessing a positive attitude.Minimum Qualifications:Education: High School Diploma or equivalentExperience: 0-6 months of progressive work experience (typically in Food Services) OR 1-2 years of progressive work experience (typically in Food Services)Physical Working Conditions:Work holidays, evenings, and/or weekends as scheduled.Be physically active throughout the day (i.e., walking, stooping, bending, lifting).Must be able to handle all types of food groups, including, but not limited to, poultry, meat, fish, dairy products, fruits, vegetables, spices, and seasonings.Ability to lift 50 pounds.The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.