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Food Service Worker Leader

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $21.79
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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 assistance program
Training and Development

Job Description

The Federal Food Service Worker Leader role is positioned within a structured government or institutional setting focused on efficient and compliant food service operations. This establishment typically involves kitchens that cater to large populations such as hospitals, military facilities, or large-scale cafeterias where adhering to food safety and hygiene standards is paramount. As a Food Service Worker Leader, the incumbent must possess a comprehensive understanding of the full spectrum of food service duties and establish themselves as a competent leader overseeing food preparation and service teams that handle a wide variety of tasks ranging from nourishment preparation to storage management... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must meet all qualification requirements by closing date
  • Evidence of relevant experience or training of sufficient scope and quality
  • Ability to perform the physical demands of the position
  • Willingness to work in a physically demanding and potentially hazardous kitchen environment
  • Ability to adhere to safety protocols and food handling standards
  • Capability to lead and supervise others effectively
  • Availability to perform duties in various food service operations settings

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in food service operations or related field
  • Demonstrated ability to lead or supervise a team
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Ability to interpret instructions and technical specifications
  • Skilled in the use and maintenance of food service tools and equipment
  • Good physical stamina and dexterity
  • Effective communication skills

Job Duties

  • Lead and supervise food service workers during meal preparation and delivery
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards
  • Prepare nourishment including hot and cold food items
  • Manage dry and refrigerated storage of food supplies
  • Interpret and follow food service instructions and specifications
  • Use and maintain kitchen tools and equipment safely
  • Monitor and enforce safe work practices

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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