Role OverviewThe Food Service Administrator will work under the supervision of the Food Service Director and assist in the day-to-day food services operation at the State Veterans' Nursing Home. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring clean and sanitary conditions are maintained in the areas of food preparation, serving line, and storage. They will also assist the Food Service Director with purchase requests and other food production services per VA, State, and Federal Regulations.
What You Will Do
The Food Service Administrator will be responsible for the complete pre-preparation, preparation, and food production for meals assigned. They will also train staff in methods of performing their duties in an effective and efficient manner, motivate employees to obtain maximum quality and quantity of work, and ensure compliance with State and facility safety procedures in the operation of food production and cleaning of equipment.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have one year of verifiable cooking experience in a commercial or cafeteria-style setting, ability and willingness to lift 50 pounds, and ability and willingness to work weekends and holidays as required. They will also have experience working in a skilled care facility or long-term care facility and basic computer skills.
Requirements
- Current employee of the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs (FDVA)
- One year of verifiable cooking experience in a commercial or cafeteria-style setting
- Ability and willingness to lift 50 pounds
- Ability and willingness to work weekends and holidays as required
- Ability to work effectively in a leadership role
- Able to communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, and speaking)
- Basic computer skills
- Experience working in a skilled care facility or long-term care facility
Benefits
- Excellent retirement package
- Optional deferred compensation plan
- Health, vision, dental, disability, and other supplemental insurance
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Nine paid holidays and personal day
- Tuition waiver available for State Universities and Community Colleges
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