What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Service Worker position at State of Ohio Jobs?
This position will be filled according to Article 17 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the State of Ohio and the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association - eligible bargaining unit members will be considered prior to hiring an external candidate.
Preparing food for individuals (e.g., cleans & cuts vegetables/fruits; makes sandwiches, salads, dressings, gelatins & beverages; fills orders for homes such as continental breakfast and snack orders); packages food according to special diets; gets supplies from storage; ensures proper storage and rotation of food items. Mandatory hours are required of this position.
Cleans work & service area (e.g., operates dishwashing machines to clean pots, pans, dishes, cookware and silverware; cleans countertops; empties trash; mops floors; cleans ovens, refrigerators & dishwashing machines).
Assists cooks as needed; reviews facility policies; completes trainings.
Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
- Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
- Or equivalent of the Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
Job Skills: Food Services
May be exposed to unpredictable resident behavior and communicable diseases.
The State of Ohio is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of applicants or employees as defined in applicable federal law, state law, and any effective executive order.
To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact ADA Coordinator Renae Wallace at 614-752-3011 or by email at EEO-DiversityAffairs@dodd.ohio.gov.
The final candidate selected for the position will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to the appointment to test for illegal drug use. An applicant with a positive test result will not be offered employment.
The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Rule 5123-2-02 “Background Investigations for Employment,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being hired by the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities.
ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
