What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Service Worker - Veterans Assistance - Veterans Home - Cabell Co. position at State of West Virginia?
Nature of Work
Join Our Team at West Virginia Veterans Home
Position: Food Service Worker
Location: West Virginia Veterans Home, Barboursville, WV
Schedule: 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM, rotating days
About Us: The West Virginia Veterans Home is proud to be a warm and welcoming domiciliary dedicated to serving veterans discharged under honorable conditions. At the West Virginia Veterans Home, we proudly serve those who have served our country. Our team is committed to providing exceptional care and support to our veterans. As a part of our team, you’ll be joining a community that values respect, dignity, and compassion.
Position Overview: As a Food Service Worker, you will play a role in ensuring our veteran residents receive quality meals in a clean and welcoming environment.
In this position, you will assist Cooks with meal preparation, wash dishes, maintain kitchen cleanliness, serve meals with a warm attitude, clean and organize the dining room, and dispose of trash. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Generous Benefits Package:
- Annual Leave: Earn 15 days of paid annual leave each year as a new employee. Plus, enjoy even more days off as your years of service grow!
- Sick Leave: Take care of yourself by earning 18 days of paid sick leave per year, ensuring you have the time you need to rest and recover.
- Paid Holidays: Receive paid time off for working holidays, plus enjoy double pay for working on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day—because we value your dedication and hard work!
- Comprehensive Insurance: Health, dental, vision, and an array of additional insurance options to suit your needs.
- Disability Coverage: Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Pension: Secure your future with our pension plan.
- Savings Plan: Enroll in our tax-advantaged optional 457 defined contribution retirement savings plan, designed to help you achieve your financial goals.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you want to make a positive impact on the lives of veterans, we encourage you to apply. Join our team at the West Virginia Veterans Home and contribute to our mission of honoring those who served.IMPORTANT: Your eligibility will be based on information provided in your resume or application; therefore, make sure your resume or application is detailed and complete. You MUST complete ALL parts of the application OR upload a resume to your submission.
ATTENTION: Applicant must verify post high school education by submitting an official transcript or diploma, training or licensure earned pertaining to this position by the closing date of the posting, if not previously verified. If you are claiming Veterans preference, please submit "MEMBER 4" of your form DD214 and/or your VA Letter. Protecting your personal information is our highest priority. If your official transcript, training/licensure, or Veterans documentation contains your Social Security Number and/or birthdate, please redact that information before submitting it to the Division of Personnel. Please attach documents to the online application before submitting it. Or, you may email it to: applicantservices@wv.gov or by mail to: WV Division of Personnel, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E., Building 3, Suite 500, Charleston, WV 25305.
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Minimum Qualifications
Training: Ability to pass a written test at the eighth grade level.
Special Requirement: Applicant must furnish an approved food handler's certificate within seven days after appointment.