Food Service Associate
7 days ago
About Us
The Veterans Canteen Service is a leading organization dedicated to providing quality service to our nation's veterans. We strive to deliver exceptional experiences and build lasting relationships.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Food Service Worker to join our team at the Hines, IL, VA Medical Center. As a key member of our food service team, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our customers receive excellent service and high-quality food products.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve a variety of food items, including coffee, Latte, cappuccino, smoothies, breakfast sandwiches, lunch sandwiches, wraps, pancakes, burritos, and more.
- Clean and maintain work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware to ensure a safe and healthy environment for customers and staff.
- Store food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage and maintain freshness.
- Assist with food preparation according to customer orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and quality standards.
Requirements
- Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to interact positively with diverse individuals from various backgrounds.
- Ability to read and interpret instructions, perform basic arithmetic used in food preparation, and maintain accurate records as needed.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience in the food service industry, preferably in a similar role.
- Requires constant standing, walking, and frequent bending, as well as the ability to lift or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted.
Benefits
- Competitive salary: $17.82 per hour.
- Child Care Subsidy Program.
- Public Transportation Benefits (Bus Pass).
- Annual Cost of Living Pay Increases.
- Major Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance & Life Insurance.
- Vacation & Sick Leave to include 11 (paid) Federal Holidays.
- Company Contribution to Retirement Savings Plan.
What We Offer
- A dynamic work environment that values teamwork and collaboration.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects.
- A comprehensive benefits package that supports your physical and mental well-being.
- A chance to make a positive impact on the lives of our nation's veterans and their families.
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