Job opening: Food Service Worker
Salary: $31 - 36 per hour
Published at: Nov 29 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in Nutrition and Food Services at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI.
Supervises all areas of food production and service including food preparation, nourishment, tray delivery and retrieval, making rounds on the patient wards, meeting ward personnel and taking corrective action for any problems that might arise on the floors pertaining to food service. Receives and inspect deliveries. Requisitions all supplies needed for the areas in Food Service.
Duties
The Food Service Worker Supervisor is located in the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI. The primary role of the Food Service Worker Supervisor is serves as the primary shift supervisor and will be directly responsible for the supervision of all food service activities and coordinates the activities of the Food Service Workers in the different elements of the Food Service Section.
Major Duties:
- Supervises all areas of food production and service including food preparation, nourishment, tray delivery and retrieval, making rounds on the patient wards, meeting ward personnel and taking corrective action for any problems that might arise on the floors pertaining to food service.
- Requisitions all supplies needed for the different areas in Food Service.
-Responsible for efficient overall sanitation throughout Nutrition and Food Service. Conducts menu conferences, completes schedules assignments, cold prep sheets, record temperatures and completes tray assembly area report.
-Carries out the responsibilities of the position within general instructions, standard procedures and established policies such as VA and hospital regulations, quality assurance monitors, procedure manuals, diet manuals, training guides, menus, etc.
-Prepares performance ratings/competencies for all employees under his or her direct supervision. Closely supervises work performance of employees under his/her supervision and discusses work performance and problems with them.
-Uses work outlines to direct employees in making preparations for meal service. In emergency situations, establishes priorities in the daily operation, this requires using employees available which may be less than originally scheduled and starting and completing all operations in the allotted time.
-Responsible for supervising the delivery and retrieval of patient trays which includes interacting with members of the multidisciplinary team. Also responsible for supervising the tray assembly operation and for all aspects of sanitation.
-Responsible for conducting all quality assurance monitors and sanitation reviews in accordance with established procedures.
-Operates an effective working unit by assuring that subordinates complete the tasks to which they are assigned. Explains work requirements so that all food supply items required are available for meeting the meal service schedule. Knowledgeable of the responsibilities and performance requirements of Food Service Workers WG-2 through WG-4 and WL-4.
-Works under the immediate supervision of the Cook Supervisor/Team Captain and is accountable for the quantity and quality of the work done. Carries out the responsibilities of the position within general instructions, standard procedures and established policies such as VA and hospital regulations, quality assurance monitors, procedure manuals, diet manuals, training guides, menus, etc.
Work Schedule: Variable hours of duty
Compressed/Flexible Schedule: Not Authorized
Position Description Title/PD#: Food Service Worker/PD99816S
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
Physical Requirements: Incumbent must be able to adjust to alternating shifts. Work requires lifting, carrying, moving and pushing heavy items such as stack dishes and trays, cases of supplies, and filled garbage cans routinely. During most hours of duty, works either standing or moving about on tile floors: Must possess sufficient physical stamina to report for duty regularly and perform full range of required duties.
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 12/13/2024.
EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards.
SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements:
Dexterity and SafetyInterpret Instructions, Specifications (other than blueprint reading)Lead or SuperviseMaterialsTechnical PracticesUse and Maintain Tools and EquipmentWork Practices
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; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Incumbent must be able to adjust to alternating shifts. Work requires lifting, carrying, moving and pushing heavy items such as stack dishes and trays, cases of supplies, and filled garbage cans routinely. During most hours of duty, works either standing or moving about on tile floors: Must possess sufficient physical stamina to report for duty regularly and perform full range of required duties.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address Clement J Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center
5000 West National Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53295
US
- Name: Ronald Thurow
- Phone: 414-712-8262
- Email: [email protected]
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