Food Service Worker

Food Service Worker – Division of Senior Services – Department of Human Services Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Division of Senior Services is the primary agency in Bergen County that plans and coordinates services for county residents aged 60 and above, and their caregivers. The Division and its various committees advocate for those with the greatest economic and social needs. Job Description: This employment opportunity is to serve as a Food Service Worker at one of our Garfield Senior Activity Center. Under the direction of Food Service Supervisor, or other supervisory official, does the less complicated tasks involved in preparing and serving food, and/or in cleaning food service facilities and equipment; does other related duties as required. Job Responsibilities: Acts as general assistant in a kitchen Keeps the kitchen or other areas in a safe, clean, and orderly condition at all times. Serves food from steam tables or from other cooking utensils and arranges and delivers trays. Waits on tables. Delivers food to dining rooms. Sets tables, changes table linens, and counts dishes, linen, and silverware. Washes dishes, trays, pots, pans, silverware, and other kitchen and food service equipment. Washes floors, walls, and linoleum in kitchen, dining room, and food storage area. Waxes floors. Washes and polishes ranges, roasters, broilers, milk cans, and other equipment. Receives and stores food supplies. Schedule: Per Diem Up to 29 hours / Monday through Friday 8:00AM -1:00PM Education Requirements: High School Diploma Other Requirements: Valid New Jersey Driver’s License. Serv Safe Certification which can be obtained upon hire and will be paid for by the Division of Senior Services What we offer: Voluntary Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance and Employee Wellness Programs The County of Bergen is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of The County of Bergen not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. The County of Bergen complies with the New Jersey First Act. An employee’s primary residence must be within the State of New Jersey, or the employee will have 365 days (1 Year) from their date of hire to satisfy the requirement of principal residency. #J-18808-Ljbffr