Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $19.76
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Paid holidays
Employee wellness programs

Job Description

The Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Amarillo, TX, is a distinguished healthcare institution dedicated to providing outstanding medical services to veterans. This center is committed to enhancing the quality of life for those who have served the nation by delivering compassionate, veteran-centered care. As part of its comprehensive health services, the Nutrition and Food Service department plays a critical role in supporting the overall well-being of veterans by ensuring they receive nutritious and high-quality meals. The department is staffed by dedicated professionals who specialize in preparing meals tailored to meet the dietary needs of a diverse patient population, emphasizing both... Show More

Job Requirements

  • No specific length of training or education required
  • evidence of relevant training or experience in food preparation
  • ability to perform duties with minimal supervision
  • maintain work area neat, clean, and orderly
  • possess technical knowledge regarding meal preparation
  • ability to interpret instructions other than blueprints
  • maintain and use tools and equipment properly
  • knowledge of materials
  • dexterity and commitment to safety
  • experience can include paid, unpaid, or volunteer work
  • demonstrated ability through detailed resume descriptions

Job Qualifications

  • Evidence of training or experience demonstrating ability to perform food preparation duties
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation
  • ability to interpret and follow instructions
  • experience in maintaining cleanliness and order
  • skills in handling kitchen tools and equipment
  • ability to work without more than normal supervision
  • dexterity and attentiveness to safety practices

Job Duties

  • Prepare nutritious, high-quality meals for veterans
  • follow dietary guidelines and meal plans
  • maintain cleanliness and order in the kitchen and food preparation areas
  • use and maintain kitchen tools and equipment safely
  • interpret instructions and specifications related to meal preparation
  • apply technical and food-safe practices in all duties
  • adhere to safety and sanitation protocols

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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