Part-Time Food Service Assistant - CNVH in Kearney, NE
State of Nebraska

Job Info

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Hiring Agency:
Veterans Affairs - Agency 28

Location:
Kearney, NE

Hiring Rate:
$15.422

Job Posting:
JR2024-00011612 Part-Time Food Service Assistant - CNVH in Kearney, NE (Open)

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Job Description:
Part-time position working evenings 5 pm - 8pm weekdays and 11:30 am - 8 pm weekends with every other weekend/holiday off. Scheduled approximately 16 hours per week. Perfect for students! Pay is $15.42 per hour, and while working, add on $3 per hour differential and you'll earn 18.42 per hour! $200 commuter bonus for those who live 30+ miles away, conditions apply.

Positions in the Food Services series are involved with the preparation and serving of food and beverages and
cleaning of the dining facilities, kitchens, and utensils in a State-operated facility. Work assignments range from
routine preparation and serving of food to the performance of skilled cooking and baking or training, assigning, and
monitoring food service staff and/or inmates in the preparation of food and the maintenance of preparation and
serving areas.

Distinguishing Characteristics: (A position is assigned to this class based on the scope and level of work performed as outlined below.) Under immediate to general supervision, performs routine work in simple food preparation, serving and cleanup tasks. Work assignments are clearly defined and performed under established work procedures and policies. Positions may provide training to new employees in this class or explain work processes but would not be assigned work leader responsibilities such as assigning and monitoring work.

Examples of Work: (A position may not be assigned all the duties listed, nor do the listed examples include all the duties that may be assigned.) Prepares vegetables and fruits for salads, makes sandwiches, performs grill and deep fat fryer cooking for short orders. Assists Food Service Workers in preparing a variety of foods. Sets tables with tablecloth, dishes, glasses, and silverware. Fills sugar, salt and pepper shakers, and water glasses and coffee cups. Arranges and serves food at the service counter. Stocks serving lines with silverware, trays, napkins, glasses and cups. Serves as cashier. Operates automatic dishwashing equipment and ensures that dishes and utensils meet facility standards for sanitation. Cleans kitchen equipment and walls; sweeps, mops, vacuums kitchen and/or dining area floors; cleans dining area walls, chairs, tables, and serving areas. Clears tables, cleans carts, and prepares dishes for dishwashing machines. Delivers food carts to outlying areas.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: These are needed to perform the work assigned.) Knowledge of: personal hygiene; basic kitchen equipment supplies and utensils; basic food stuffs such as fruits, vegetables, bakery goods, meats and poultry; food preparation procedures for salads, sandwiches, short order items and other routinely prepared foods; facility standards and procedures for the cleaning of dishes, utensils, equipment and facilities; food sanitation and food preparation schedules. Ability to: understand and follow facility kitchen and dining room safety practice; safely use knives and handle hot equipment or utensils; follow instructions; tolerate high temperature and high humidity; communicate effectively with facility residents, patients or members; bend, stoop, lift and carry food items, equipment and supplies; stand on feet for long periods of time.

Requirements/Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: (Applicants will be screened for possession of these qualifications. Applicants who need accommodation in the selection process should request this in advance.) There are no specific education or experience requirements.


Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.

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