Culinary Service Associate

1 week ago


Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Full time
Position Overview

This role is situated within the Nutrition and Food Services department, primarily responsible for executing a diverse range of tasks related to food service operations. Food Service Workers engage in multi-step processes that necessitate a keen focus on operational procedures. The individual will operate under the guidance of the Cook Supervisor.

Eligibility
  • Open to the general public

    U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or individuals with allegiance to the U.S.
Agency Clarification

ALL U.S. CITIZENS
DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY: This position is being filled using Direct-Hire Authority as per federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Primary duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Prepare designated workstations with necessary supplies and food items. Serve meals in a cafeteria style, ensuring uniform portion sizes on customers'/patients'/residents' plates.
  • Disassemble and sanitize the workstation as assigned.
  • Arrange dining tables for service, placing food and beverages, and restocking items as needed.
  • Return used trays and utensils to the dishwashing area.
  • Deliver meal trays to patients' bedsides and communicate any feedback or concerns to the supervisor or dietitian.
  • Assist cooks in food preparation tasks, including weighing, measuring, and assembling ingredients according to established recipes.
  • Operate, clean, and maintain all equipment assigned to food service and related areas.
  • Portion food items into standard serving sizes using appropriate utensils and dishware.
  • Interpret regular or modified menus, individual diet cards, tray tickets, or patient selections.
  • Conduct thorough cleaning tasks throughout food service and related areas.
  • Sort food waste, trash, and recyclables from dishes, glasses, and cutlery.
  • Unload food delivery carts.
  • Store sanitized dishes, glasses, and cutlery appropriately.
  • Manage garbage collection and transfer from work areas to disposal locations.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to meet the operational needs of the facility.
Work Schedule: Various schedules based on service requirements.

Position Description Title/PD#: Food Service Worker/PD99920A

Incentives: Not authorized

Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): This position qualifies for a 20% Critical Skills Incentive (CSI) in addition to the standard salary. Candidates may be eligible for a lump sum CSI if onboarded before the expiration date. Eligible candidates must sign a service agreement committing to an obligated service period.

Employment Conditions
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen to apply.
  • All applicants tentatively selected for employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Refusal to be tested will result in disqualification.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • Probationary period may be required.
  • Subject to background/security investigation.
  • Pre-employment physical examination required.
  • Selected candidates must complete an online onboarding process.
  • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is mandatory for all Health Care Personnel.
  • Participation in the COVID-19 vaccination program is also required for all Health Care Personnel.
Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not mandated, but applicants must demonstrate training or experience sufficient to perform the duties of this position. Evidence of knowledge, skills, and abilities must be clearly detailed in the resume. Applicants will be evaluated according to federal qualification standards.

SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Qualifications will first be assessed against the prescribed screen-out element. Those meeting the minimum qualifications will be considered for further evaluation.
  • Dexterity and Safety
  • Interpret Instructions and Specifications
  • Materials
  • Technical Practices
  • Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
  • Work Practices
Experience includes both paid and unpaid work, including volunteer activities.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: This role requires light to moderate physical effort, with potential for heavy work such as scrubbing large cooking utensils and maneuvering heavy carts. Continuous standing and walking, along with frequent bending and lifting, are necessary.

Education

No formal education qualification is required for this position.

Additional Information

This position is eligible for a Critical Skills Incentive through the Veterans Health Administration. Candidates may qualify for a lump sum CSI.

Benefits:

A career with the U.S. government offers a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a variety of benefits designed to enhance your federal career.

How You Will Be Evaluated

Evaluation will be based on how well applicants meet the qualifications outlined above.

Note: In describing your experience, please be specific. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.

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