Food Service Supervisor

THE POSITION

NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF N-2024-75153 WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY OPEN FROM JANUARY 30, 2024, TO FEBRUARY 08, 2024. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY.

Are you looking for a great opportunity to utilize your supervisory skills in the food service industry? The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA), Southeastern Veterans' Center is looking for someone to provide supervision in our food service department.

If you enjoy working with food and people, we have the job for you!

Watch this video to see how you can make a difference caring for Pennsylvania's veterans working for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Come join the DMVA team, apply today!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

In this position, you will function as a working supervisor, directing and participating in the overall preparation and service of food to residents in a Department of Military and Veterans Affairs long-term care facility. In doing so, you will have the ability to improve our resident's quality of life by providing the best care possible.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment (40-hours per week)
• Work hours are 2nd shift (11:30 AM to 8:00 PM), rotating days and weekends, with 30-minute lunch.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

• Three years of paid experience in food production and/or service and successful completion of a Certified Dietary Manager course; or
  
• Two years as a Food Service Worker and/or production experience, and an Associate degree with major course work in food production and food service; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training which consists of experience in an institutional setting preparing specialized therapeutic diets, or course work in food production, food service or a related field.
  
  

Additional Requirement:

• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Preferred Qualifications (not required):

• Willingness to work in Spring City, Pennsylvania, Chester County.
• Willingness to work a permanent, full-time position.
• Willingness to work 2nd shift (11:30 AM to 8:00 PM) with rotating days and weekends.
• Food Service Worker or production experience in an institutional setting preparing specialized therapeutic diets.
• Education in food service or production

Legal Requirements:

• A conditional offer of employment will require satisfactory completion of a medical examination and drug screen.
• This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
  • Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.