Food Preparer 1

Food Preparer 1

The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a Food Preparer career opportunity at the Montana Veterans Home in Columbia Falls, MT. The Montana Veterans' Home (MVH), located in Columbia Falls, Montana, is a Medicare/Medicaid and Veterans' Administration certified facility with 105 intermediate/skilled-care beds and 12 domiciliary beds. The nursing facility includes a 15-bed Dementia Care unit. MVH has been providing services to Veterans since 1896. The Montana Veterans' Home is located next to the Flathead River, just minutes away from Glacier National Park. A large pavilion, walking paths, and protected courtyards provide ample opportunities for outdoor access. The facility offers individual and group activities, spiritual services, support group services, and social services. The skilled and rehabilitative services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and dietitian services.

Why Join DPHHS? Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. By joining our Department, you will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents. The State of Montana's comprehensive benefits package includes health care coverage, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, work/life balance, and eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. In addition, DPHHS is the largest state agency, offering a wide range of advancement opportunities, whether you are entering the workforce or have several years of experience.

Job Overview The Food Service Worker is responsible for preparing meals, nourishments, and snacks for residents. Under the direction of the Food Service Supervisors, food is prepared and served to provide nutritious meals and a pleasant dining experience for residents while meeting the standards and regulations set forth by the Department of Health and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Position: 69161319 Schedule: Full Time, 5:00 am - 1:30 pm, Tuesday and Wednesday; 10:00 am - 6:30 pm, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

Salary: $20.55 - 20.55 Hourly Benefits Package Eligibility: Health Insurance, Paid Leave & Holidays, Retirement Plan

Number of Openings: 1 Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-Time Job Type: Standard Shift: Day Job Travel: No

Primary Location: Columbia Falls Agency: Department of Public Health & Human Services Union: Montana Federation of Public Employees

Required Application Materials: Resume, Letter of Interest (Internal Position) Contact Name: Stacey Wright | Contact Email: View email address on click.appcast.io | Contact Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io

Anyone who needs to request a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the HR staff identified on the job listing or by dialing the Montana Relay at 711. Montana Job Service Offices also offer services including assistance with submitting an online application. State government does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, creed, political beliefs or affiliation, veteran status, military service, retaliation, or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.