Cafeteria WorkerPrint (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/4446549) ApplyCafeteria WorkerSalary $29,016.00 - $41,100.80 AnnuallyLocation Woodward - 50276 - Boone County, IAJob TypeFull-timeJob Number24-03271Agency412 Health & Human Services - Woodward Resource CenterOpening Date03/26/2024Closing Date4/7/2024 11:59 PM CentralLinkedIn Tag#LI-POSTPoint of [email protected]
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Job DescriptionAre you ready to embark on a fulfilling career where you can contribute to the well-being and happiness of others through food service? Join us at Woodward Resource Center (WRC), as a Food Service Worker and find a fulfilling career with purpose.The Food Service Worker position works an eight-hour shift, five-days a week, between the hours of 6:00a.m. and 5:00 p.m.About Woodward Resource Center (WRC):At WRC, our mission is to prepare and support individuals to live in the community of their choice. We’re committed to providing quality care and support tailored to each individual's needs and aspirations.What you’ll do:As part of the WRC team, you'll play a crucial role in our mission by providing essential food service support to individuals at our facility.Key Responsibilities Include:
Prepare, modify textures, portion, label, serve, deliver, and pick up food and supplies.
Set up and tear down work areas and service areas, working a variety of positions and completing specific tasks assigned for each position.
Maintain safety and sanitation standards through proper food handling.
Operate a variety of commercial food service equipment, including dish machines, pot and pan machine, food processors, blenders, steam tables, can openers, scales, garbage disposals, mixers, and a variety of cooking equipment.
Complete daily, weekly, and periodic cleaning assignments, including trash removal, dishwashing, general sanitation, sweeping, and mopping.
Train and direct the work of assigned people, including co-workers, individuals living at the Woodward Resource Center, and students of Woodward Academy.
Key Competencies:Successful candidates for this position will demonstrate the following competencies:
Knowledge of the methods and practices of food preparation and service, including the principles of food sanitation.
Knowledge of health hazards in food service and the necessary precautionary measures.
Ability to perform and complete a variety of manual food service tasks.
Display high standards of ethical conduct, honesty, and integrity.
Works and communicates with internal and external clients and customers to meet their needs in a polite, courteous, and cooperative manner.
Committed to quality service, displaying a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments efficiently.
Works with minimal supervision and demonstrates responsible behavior and attention to detail.
Benefits of Joining WRC:Joining our team at WRC and working for the State of Iowa comes with its perks, including:
Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage:Health and dental insurance packages to keep you and your family healthy at a low cost with outstanding coverage!
Paid Time Off:Take time to recharge with paid time off, including vacation (96 hours/year to begin, increasing with years of service), sick leave (144 hours/year), and paid holidays (9 days/year).
Retirement Plans:Participate in retirement plans such as IPERS (employees contribute 6.29% and the State of Iowa contributes 9.44%) as well as our Retirement Investors Club (RIC), Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan (the State of Iowa matches dollar for dollar up to $75/month).
Flexible Spending Accounts:Take advantage of flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care expenses.
Insurance Coverage:Benefit from life insurance and free long-term disability insurance for added peace of mind.
Employee Assistance Program:Access resources and support through our Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional challenges.
Employee Discount Programs:Enjoy discounts on a variety of goods and services through our employee discount programs.
Join us at Woodward Resource Center and become part of a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities through food service support. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career where your contributions matter.New to the area or looking to relocate to Iowa? VisitThis is Iowato see how Iowa offers something for everyone- competitively low cost of living, bustling cities and neighborhoods, access toentertainment, opportunities for career growth and unrivaled access tooutdoor adventures.HHS values those with “lived experience” and encourages adults who were fostered as youth, foster parents, and/or parents who were in the DHS system to apply. Minorities, women, persons with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply (Hearing and Speech Impaired – Relay Iowa 1-800-735-2942 TDD).Our agency uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visitwww.dhs.gov/E-Verify.Minimum Qualification RequirementsNo specific education or experience requirements.For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/classandpay/JobClassDescriptions/FoodServiceWorker-07200.pdf) .Why Choose the State of Iowa?At the heart of our commitment to excellence is a dedication to our most valuable asset – our employees. Discover the outstanding benefits that set us apart as an employer of choice.Our Robust Benefits Package Includes:Competitive Compensation:Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects directly on your skills and expertise.Keep in mind, your wage is just one part of your total compensation. Unlock the complete value of your employment with the State of Iowa by using our user-friendlyTotal Compensation Calculator (https://das.iowa.gov/media/3773/download?inline) .Gain insights into your comprehensive annual compensation, including salary and State-provided benefits.Health and Wellness:Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Enjoy the peace of mind knowing that the State of Iowa covers 90% of the premiums, providing you and your loved ones with excellent coverage at a remarkably low cost.Retirement Planning:We are proud to offer the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS). A defined benefit plan, IPERS benefits are guaranteed for life, meaning once you retire, you will receive the same monthly benefit for the remainder of your life (once vested). We invest in your long-term financial well-being, so you can retire with peace of mind.Click here to learn more about IPERS (https://ipers.org/members) .Paid Time Off:Life is unpredictable, and at the State of Iowa, we understand the importance of work-life balance. Our leave policies, including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave with unlimited accrual, ensure you have the flexibility you need for personal and family matters.Professional Development:Elevate your career with continuous learning opportunities. We support your growth through training programs, workshops, and tuition reimbursement.Employee Assistance Program (EAP):We care about your well-being beyond the workplace. Access confidential counseling, resources, and support through our Employee Assistance Program.Diversity and Inclusion:Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces all backgrounds and perspectives. We believe diversity is a strength that drives innovation.Join Us - Elevate Your Career:Ready to elevate your career with the State of Iowa?Click here (https://iowa.attract.neogov.com/recruitment/p/benefits) to explore more about our unparalleled benefits and discover what makes us unique. Your success is our priority!01 Do you understand that the information provided on your application and resume must be truthful, honest, and accurate to the best of your knowledge?Knowingly misrepresenting the facts when submitting any information related to an application, examination, certification, appeal, or any other facet of the selection process will result in your disqualification from this application and future employment with the state of Iowa.
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