Title: Food Service Tech I: Piedmont Geriatric Hospital
State Role Title: 79211
Hiring Range: $33,878.00 COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE
Pay Band: 1
Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop
Location: Piedmont Geriatric Hospital
Agency Website: https://www.pgh.dbhds.virginia.gov/
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job DutiesEXPERIENCE WORK LIFE BALANCE WHILE ENJOYING EVERY OTHER WEEKEND OFF!!
Plus great benefits!
Embracing teamwork with a positive mindset.
Willingness to learn all aspects of the department to include,
Tray Line Preparation (plating meals for patients; learning textures, allergies, and diets), Prepping (all needed items for tray line meals and patient units),
Sanitation (washing any dishes used throughout the day. Using a dish machine and handwashing. Always maintaining a clean and safe environment.)
Cooking (assisting the production staff with cooking and any texture
modifications needed for patients.)
Delivering meals, snacks and beverages to units.
Minimum Qualifications

• The ability to read, write and follow specific instructions.
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn Facility and Food/Nutrition services policies and procedures.
• Learning all aspects of the work needed to provide for and meet all the patient's needs under our regulatory agencies.
• The ability to lift/carry heavy objects, stand for long periods of time, walk, and bend.

Additional ConsiderationsPrevious industrial food service experience is beneficial.
Special InstructionsYou will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
Contact InformationName: Rose Williams
Phone: 804-766-3322
Email: r.williams@dbhds.virginia.gov
In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.