Food Service Worker

Food Service Worker (250005KG)

Food Service Worker

(250005KG)

Organization: Developmental Disabilities - Warrensville Developmental Center

Agency Contact Name and Information: Karen Kolendo, ...

Unposting Date: Aug 1, 2025, 9:59:00 PM

Work Location: Warrensville Developmental Cen 4325 Green Road Highland Hills 44128

Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Cuyahoga County-Highland Hills

Other Locations: United States of America-OHIO-Cuyahoga County-Highland Hills

Compensation: $18.30

Schedule: Part-time

Work Hours: AM shift and PM shift available

Classified Indicator: Classified

Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill: Food Services

Technical Skills: Equipment Operations, Inventory Control

Professional Skills: Organizing and Planning, Teamwork, Time Management, Verbal Communication

Agency Overview

The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and providing support to people with developmental disabilities. We oversee a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring the health and safety, supporting access to community participation, and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment. To learn more about DODD click here.

Job Description

Serves hot and cold foods to consumers (i.e., meats, gravies, tacos, soups etc.) Set up Food Cart with appropriate supplies food & utensils (i.e., glasses, dishware, eating utensils, bread's. hot & cold foods etc.) depending on functioning level. Assembles special & regular diet trays in accordance with/ diet cards & any pertinent restrictions & serves consumers

Cleans microwaves, refrigerators, ovens (e.g. washes & sanitizes with/appropriate solutions & chemicals). Mops & sweep floor & empties trash. Operates dishwasher in a safe manner. Physically observes & records food & equipment temperature as prescribed in Nutrition Department procedures.

Prepare foods (e.g. cleans & prepares vegetable, fruits for cooking, makes sandwiches, salads, beverages, toast, grills, fries, foods; thermo heats foods etc.) Orders food & supplies on a weekly basis per departmental procedure. Labels & dates all opened food & supplies. Ensures timely storage & utilization of food to ensure safety. (Puts away stock & food supplies, etc.)

Performs related duties (e.g. oversees & assist in service set up, gives staff & consumers direction on pouring beverages & proportioning food into serving bowls, fills bread baskets, finishes meat & salad set up, garnishes foods etc.) following daily menu. May transport or assist with the transportation of food stuffs and/or working materials (i.e. equipment, paper, plates etc.)

Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period

Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year

Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)

Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Formal education in reading & speaking common English vocabulary & formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction of whole numbers. In accordance with Section 124.11(B)(2) of Revised Code, Director of Administrative Services has determined this classification to be unskilled labor class & therefore exempt from written examination.

-Or equivalent of the Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

Job Skills: Food Services, Equipment Operations, Inventory Control, Organizing and Planning, Teamwork, Time Management, and Verbal Communication

Supplemental Information

Background check: The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Rule 5123:2-2-02, Background Investigations for Employment, outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Developmental Disabilities.

Hourly wage will be paid at step 1, unless otherwise specified by collective bargaining agreement or rules outlined in the ORC/OAC

No additional materials will be accepted after the closing date

ADA Statement

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Drug-Free Workplace

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.