Job Duties:
The Food Service Specialist 1/2/3 requires dietary work for the Louisiana Veterans' Home and will perform specific functions such as:
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Prepares food as assigned on the daily production schedule.
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Assist other food service workers with food preparation as needed.
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Utilize commercial grade food production equipment for preparation off food.
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Assure food is prepared following food sanitation guidelines.
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Studies and learns standardized recipes for the menu and therapeutic diets.
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Adjust recipes according to food production requirements.
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Set up serving line for meal service.
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Ensures food is prepared and maintained at correct serving temperature.
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Prepare resident meal trays following specific diet restrictions.
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Clean cooking utensils, food production equipment, serving line and main dining room after every meal service.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Probational
Compensation: The minimum hire rate for the Food Service Specialist 1 is $10.00/ hourly. There is also a $2/hour premium pay.
Career Progression Group: The Food Service Specialist 1-3 is in a Career Progression Group (CPG). The level of hire depends on the level of experience.
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score or assessment is required to be considered for this vacancy.
Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy, contact Louisiana Veterans Home HR
Sycondria Wilson-Brumfield or Adrainne Bergeron
Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
