Food Service Worker 1 - Ebensburg Center

The Position

Are you ready to bring your kitchen skills to a role where every meal truly matters? As a Food Service Worker 1 at the Ebensburg Center, you will help prepare and serve wholesome meals that support the health and daily comfort of our residents. You will collaborate with a dependable culinary team committed to high-quality care. Join us to build a rewarding career in a positive and supportive environment.

Description Of Work

Food Service Workers support daily meal preparation, service, and sanitation to keep the kitchen running safely and efficiently. This role involves preparing food items, handling equipment, and following strict cleaning procedures to maintain high standards. As a Food Service Worker 1, you will perform the following duties:

• Food Preparation: Prepare, portion, and pack menu items by following recipes, instructions, and required amounts
• Meal Assembly: Call out tray tags and portion food accurately onto trays according to menu requirements
• Equipment Operation: Operate kitchen equipment safely while preparing and serving food items
• Transporting Supplies: Move food, carts, and supplies between kitchens, storerooms, and service areas
• Sanitation Practices: Wash, sanitize, and clean dishware, equipment, and work areas according to procedures
• Cleaning Duties: Complete scheduled daily and monthly cleaning tasks to meet sanitation standards

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
• Work hours are 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM, with rotating days off and a 30-minute lunch.
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

Required Experience, Training & Eligibility

Qualifications Additional Requirement:

• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Preferred Qualification (not required):

• Generalized food production or service in an institutional setting, such as a hospital or nursing home

Legal Requirements:

• A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
• This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act. Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

Benefits

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See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.

Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.

Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.

Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.

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