Job opening: Food Service Worker
Salary: $19 - 23 per hour
Published at: Aug 28 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position is located in AMC WOMACK, Fort Liberty, Nutritional Care Department.
Duties
Assemble patient trays in a manner that makes them appealing to patients.
Pick up trays, unloading and Pick up trays, stacks dishes and utensils for washing, cleans and readies cart for next meal.
Interpret diet orders and verifies patients' diet order.
Cook or re-heat a variety of simple hot foods that require grilling, and use of the oven or microwave cooking.
Provide patients with basic dietary information.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position may require the incumbent to work during irregular work hours which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and/or varying work schedules.
- Incumbent may be required to report to work during periods of inclement weather.
- A pre-appointment physical is required for this position.
- This position has been designated as Key, that cannot be vacated during war or national emergency without seriously impairing the capability of the parent organization to function effectively.
- May require the employee to obtain Hepatitis B Immunization unless exempted by a physician.
- This position requires incumbent to wear protective shoes.
- This position requires the ability to obtain/maintain a Food Handler's Certification.
- This position requires the employee to use personal protective equipment provided by the employer.
- Employees assigned to a medical treatment facility are required to be screened for applicable immunizations or pre-existing immunity based on occupational risk, regardless of job series.
- This position has a mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirement and is subject to annual vaccination.
- This position has a requirement to lift up to 40 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.
- You must undergo a specific initial background checks, investigation and periodic re-verification check of multiple agency records to obtain and maintain a suitable determination to occupy a position having regular contact with children.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
Current Civilian Employees of the Defense Health Agency (DHA)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
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 normal Food Service Worker duties preparing a variety of cold foods such as sandwiches, salads, desserts, and beverages. Performing all aspects of patient tray assembly. Properly portioning food items and beverages. I can assemble patient trays in a manner that makes them appealing to patients. Prepare attractive garnishes for patient trays. Pick up trays following meal completion schedule, unloads and scrapes trays, stacks dishes and utensils for washing, and cleans and readies cart for next meal. I work under normal 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 EFFORT: 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: 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.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address JT-DHA-DDAAFN DHA CENTRAL NC MARKET
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Liberty, NC 28310
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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