Food Service Worker 1 - Torrance State Hospital

Reference #: 4654212

THE POSITION

Do you like working with food and people? Are you ready to work in a fast-paced environment focused on customer service? The Department of Human Services, Torrance State Hospital is hiring Food Service Workers. Join a team that is proud to prepare meals that provide patient satisfaction. Apply today!DESCRIPTION OF WORK

A Food Service Worker 1 works with dietary management to produce and serve patient meals. You will follow food safety guidelines, read and interpret tray tickets, and comply with dietary instructions. In addition, you will assist with preparing and cooking ingredients, portioning food, and delivering trays. You will be trained to operate dish washing machines and floor scrubbers so that you can perform proper cleaning tasks that maintain our high sanitation standards.Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time employment

Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM with rotating days off and a 30-minute lunch. You will be required to work weekends and holidays as assigned, with one scheduled weekend off per month.

Your work schedule may change based on operational needs. You will be required to work the 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM shift as needed.

Overtime and travel as needed.

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 & ELIGIBILITYQUALIFICATIONS

Additional Requirements:

You must be able to perform essential job functions.

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 to www.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.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.