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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Food Service Worker 1 - South Mountain Restoration Center in South Mountain, Pennsylvania

Reference #: 4575867 THE POSITION Nestled in the serene mountains near Michaux State Forest, the South Mountain Restoration Center is a long-term care skilled nursing home in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Join our fantastic dietary department as a Food Service Worker 1. If you are passionate about food and want to work with an amazing team, this opportunity is perfect for advancing your culinary career!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK We are actively seeking deeply committed and dependable individuals to become part of our team. We value individuals who demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and a compassionate and nurturing approach, as these qualities are essential for promoting the well-being and contentment of those in our care. In this position, your primary responsibilities will include meticulously portioning and creatively assembling meal trays with nourishing items for the residents. Your responsibilities include assisting with various cooking tasks, preparing food items, and operating machinery, such as food grinders and slicers for luncheon meats and cheeses. Your attention to detail and ability to work as a team is essential for handling special diet orders and tray assembly. You will need to maintain a rigorous standard of cleanliness and hygiene while performing these tasks.

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

Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment Work hours are 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM with 30-minute flex lunch break. You will work rotating on and off duty days, including weekends and holidays. Overtime will be as needed Your schedule could change based on operational needs. FREE PARKING! 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 Requirements: You must be able to perform essential job functions. Preferred Qualifications (not required): Willingness to work in South Mountain, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Previous food service worker experience. Experience cleaning, washing, peeling, slicing, and dicing food items; using kitchen equipment such as VCM/food processor/tabletop chopper/garbage disposal; chopping, dicing, and slicing meats, poultry, fish, and cheeses; grilling, steaming, and heating simple foods such as eggs, sandwiches and hamburgers; preparing sandwiches, assembling salads, and serving portions including desserts; preparing and serving hot and cold beverages; cleaning and sanitizing equipment, utensils, dishes, pots, pans, and work surfaces, selective menu, food cart set-up. reading meal/tray or tags, tray assembly/working on a tray line, operating kitchen equipment loading and unloading food delivery trucks; and transporting food supplies to and from freezers, refrigerators and storeroom. Experience working in areas such as assisted living/long-term care facilities, correctional facilities, hospitals, nursing homes/long-term care facilities, fast food restaurants, family or small chain restaurants, large chain restaurants, cafeterias, school lunch programs, and interacting with patients/residents/customers while serving food or cleaning in a dining room. 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.

How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go towww.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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