Food Services Assistant

The Wyoming Retirement Center in Basin, WY, seeks a qualified individual to fill the Food Services Assistant part-time position. This position performs various tasks in the dietary department, including offering a pleasant dining experience for the residents with excellent customer service.

Human Resource Contact: 307-684-5511 ext 301 Laure.Walter@wyo.gov

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed at the job level.

• Performs a variety of routine tasks and food preparation activities in the operation of the food service department.

• Serves resident meals restaurant-style in the main dining room.

• Cleans and sanitizes the kitchen and dining area.

• Operates commercial dishwasher, washes utensils, pots, and pans.

PREFERENCES:

Preference may be given to those who have a minimum of 6 months of customer service experience.

KNOWLEDGE:

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  Knowledge of foodservice and kitchens.

• Knowledge of foodservice equipment operation.

• Knowledge of basic cleaning and sanitation techniques.

• Knowledge of and ability to work at a consistent pace.

• Knowledge of skills and patience in communicating with elderly and disabled residents and possessing a positive attitude.

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

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  Work holidays, evenings, and/or weekends as scheduled.

• Be physically active throughout the day (i.e., walking, stooping, bending, lifting).

• Must be able to handle all types of food groups including, but not limited to, poultry, meat, fish, dairy products, fruits, vegetables, spices, and seasonings.

• Ability to lift 50 pounds.

NOTES:

• FLSA: Non-exempt.

• The position is part-time.

• For the health and protection of our residents, annual influenza vaccination is required and annual testing for tuberculosis.

• A background check, including the taking of fingerprints, will be completed through the Wyoming Department of Criminal Investigation, the Department of Family Services, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for every successful applicant.

• The State of Wyoming uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, at https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify.

048-Wyoming Department of Health - Aging Division - Wyoming Retirement Center

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The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.