You're Viewing 1 Of 95,000+ Jobs On OysterLink
New hospitality jobs added daily. Browse by role, pay, or location.
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $19.12 - $22.35
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Flexible work schedule
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The Samuel S Stratton VA Medical Center, located in Albany, New York, is a pivotal healthcare institution dedicated to serving the needs of veterans with comprehensive medical services including specialized nutrition and food service operations. As part of the Department of Veterans Affairs, this facility is committed to providing high-quality care and support to those who have served in the U.S. military. The Medical Center prides itself on fostering a professional and inclusive work environment where employees are valued for their dedication, skill, and commitment to veteran care. This facility supports a range of healthcare services with a focus on... Show More
Job Requirements
- U.S. citizenship
- Suitable for federal employment as determined by background investigation
- Willingness to undergo urinalysis drug screening
- Selective Services registration for males born after 12/31/1959
- Ability to complete online onboarding process and provide acceptable identification documents
- Commitment to serve a 1-year probationary period
- Ability to stand and walk continuously and perform moderate to heavy physical work
- Ability to lift or move objects weighing up to 20 pounds unassisted and over 40 pounds with assistance
- Completion of all application requirements by announcement closing date
Job Qualifications
- Evidence of training or experience demonstrating ability to perform the duties of this position
- Ability to work independently without more than normal supervision
- Knowledge of safety and sanitation practices in food service
- Ability to interpret instructions, specifications and use materials effectively
- Experience in handling and maintaining food service equipment
- Ability to adhere to technical practices and work practices relevant to food service
- Demonstrated dexterity and safety awareness
Job Duties
- Cleans serving areas by sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning and sanitizing work surfaces, and other food service equipment such as refrigerators, toasters, and coffee machines
- Cleans production equipment including steam jacketed kettles and tilt skillets using appropriate and safe sanitation techniques
- Loads and operates dishwashers and cart washing stations
- Performs necessary preventative maintenance on equipment
- Transports tray carts to wards and delivers trays directly to patients' bedsides or assists patients with meal tray transport
- Sets up serving areas with hot and cold foods and keeps food appropriately stocked during meal service
- Identifies discrepancies between prescribed diets or listed food allergies and food items on tray tickets
- Assembles food items in cold food preparation areas and makes cold sandwiches using prepared ingredients
- Performs other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
Don't Stop At One Job - There's More
Create a free profile
We'll match you with best jobs
Get job offers faster
Search For More Opportunities:
More Jobs Like This: