Food Service Assistant 2

4 weeks ago


Madison, United States Wisconsin Department of Health Services Full time

**Introduction**:
The Department of Health Services (DHS), **Mendota Mental Health Institute (MMHI)** is recruiting to fill multiple Food Service Assistant positions. Shifts rotate between 6:00 am to 2:30 pm and 10:15 am to 6:45 pm, staff will be required to work every other weekend.

This is a re-announcement. If you previously applied, you won’t need to reapply.

MMHI is located on the north side of Madison and offers a beautiful campus environment, convenient free parking and an onsite workout facility. MMHI is an inpatient psychiatric facility, with one outpatient program, specializing in serving patients with complex psychiatric conditions, often combined with certain problem behaviors. A secure setting to meet the legal and behavioral needs of our patients is provided. MMHI is an integral part of the entire Wisconsin mental health service delivery system.

As an employee of the State of Wisconsin, you'll also have access to an amazing benefits package, including:

- 3.5 weeks of vacation, 9 paid holidays and ample sick time.
- Top rated health plan options starting at $39/month for single plans and $79/month for family plans, after 2 months of state service.
- An exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. Use this Total Rewards Calculator to see the total value of our competitive benefits package
- Well Wisconsin Wellness Program
- A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program employer.

**Position Summary**:
As a Food Service Assistant, you:

- serve meals to patients in one of three serving areas,
- clean and sanitize food trays and utensils,
- prepare desserts,
- transport food from kitchen to patient buildings,
- clean and sanitize pans,
- perform cleaning and sanitation tasks, and
- store food and supplies in storage areas.

**Salary Information**:
Pay for these positions is $16.78 per hour, plus excellent benefits. A 12-month probationary period is required.

A $2,000 sign-on bonus applies to those with no prior state service in the last five years; who stay with MMHI until completing probation. Bonus will be split, $1,000 upon hire and $1,000 after completing probation. Must sign an agreement to remain in the position until completing probation. Employees who do not remain in the position for any reason through the probationary period, must reimburse DHS the sign-on bonus, unless DHS agrees otherwise.

**Job Details**:
All applicants will be required to allow the DHS to conduct a background check to determine whether the circumstances of any convictions may be related to the job being filled.

All appointees will be required to receive a TB test, which will be administered by MMHI or medical personnel approved by the facility prior to their start date.

These positions have physical requirements which may include but are not limited to lifting up to 50 lbs, pushing 100lb food carts, climbing ladders, bending, twisting, reaching, kneeling, stooping, standing, sitting and working on feet for extended periods of time. Applicants may be required to pass a physical evaluation to assess these requirements.

These positions require the ability to work in an environment that may be hot and humid with temperatures reaching 90 degrees for short periods of time.

**Qualifications**:
Minimally qualified applicants will have all of the following:

- Working scheduled hours as needed, which may include weekends, holidays, early mornings or early evenings, and overtime as needed.
- Experience with basic sanitation, hand washing and safety standards in a food service environment.
- The ability to follow written and oral instructions and accept work assignment changes as needed.
- An ability to work effectively as a member of a team.

Well-qualified applicants will also have one or more of the following:

- Experience with food service in an institutional setting.
- Experience with safety and sanitation procedures including recording food temperatures, reducing food waste, and preventing food-borne illness/spoilage.

For a guide on developing your resume and what should be included, click here.

**How To Apply**:
Helpful Tips:

- You may want to save a copy of the job posting for referencing after the deadline.

DHS is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce.

Veterans are encouraged to apply. For complete information on veterans’ hiring programs with the WI Department of Veteran’s affairs, click here.

**Deadline to Apply**:
Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled.



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