About the Position: Serve as a Food Service Worker for William Beaumont Army Medical Center, Nutrition Care Division, El Paso, Texas.

Duties

Maintain work area in an orderly and sanitary condition and prepares and stores food. Operate dishwashing machines and sinks using cleaning agents. Prepare, wrap, and sell food items. Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, serving areas, cooking equipment, utensils and dishware. Wash shelves, tables, sinks, equipment, and other work areas. Maintain kitchen and work areas in clean and orderly condition by sweeping and mopping floors. Check, assemble, and deliver items for special feeding and nourishments.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• A Personnel Security Investigation is required.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
• Position is designated as Inclement Weather Essential. The incumbent must make every attempt to report for work on time and/or remain on duty during severe weather conditions.
• This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. Employee shifts are rotated on a regularly scheduled basis.
• This position has a requirement to lift up to 50 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.
• This position requires prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting.
• This position may require overtime work.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Food Service Worker ~ without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common procedures such as wrap, and sell food items by way of food carts, inventory items, and operate a cash register. I can wrap, and sell food items during sales. I work under close supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability to Do the Work of the Position without More Than Normal SupervisionAbility to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Other Than Blueprint Reading)Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and EquipmentDexterity and SafetyKnowledge of MaterialsTechnical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic)Work Practices (Including Keeping Things Neat, Clean, and in Order) Physical Requirements: Work involves the daily lifting and moving of items weighing in excess of 50 pounds. Must be able to exercise physical dexterity and have a reach of a least 72 inches. Must be able to stand for a long period of time on concrete floors. Incumbent must have the capacity to read item labels and instructions at a distance of 30 inches. Must have the agility to verify the food items on a tray line moving at a speed of 2 1/2 seconds per foot and able to place the proper item in the appropriate position on the tray. The work involves prolonged periods of standing and walking and frequent stooping, bending, reaching, pulling and pushing. Regularly lifts and moves objects weighing up to forty pounds with some occasional lifting of heavier items with assistance. Regularly pushes food carts weighing 45 pounds. Working Conditions: Work performed in a noisy kitchen. Subject is exposed to cold of refrigerators and danger of falling on wet, slippery floors. Personnel deliver and pick up food carts In the patient area. Exposed to infection from soiled trays. Areas are lighted and air conditioned. The area is generally well lighted however is considered hot as is typical of kitchen areas in which ovens and steam constantly produce heat and humidity. The area is frequently noisy with exposure to burns, cuts, bruises, scrapes or broken bones resulting from falls or slips on wet surface, hot liquids, foods or cooking surfaces, equipment or utensils. The employee follows prescribed safety procedures and is required to wear safety shoes. Regularly pushes food carts weighing 45 pounds.

Contacts

• Address JT-DHA-DD83DA DHA EL PASO MKT-BEAUMONT AMC DO NOT USE El Paso, TX 79920 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk