Food Service Worker II

Posting 22118
-Posted
10/06/2026

- Health & Human Services Comm

- Food Svs Opers

- Food Preparation and Serving Related

- Big Spring State Hospital

- Not Eligible for Telework
- Other Locations (1) - Additional Shifts available (1) -a. $1 - $2999 per month

Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more.

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Functional

Title:

Food Service Worker II

Job Title:

Food Service Worker II
Agency:Health & Human Services Comm
Department:Food Svs Opers
Posting Number:22118
Closing Date:12/05/2026
Posting Audience:Internal and External
Occupational Category:Food Preparation and Serving Related
Salary Range:$1,319.87-$1,702.45
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Salary Group:TEXAS-A-09
Shift:Day
Additional Shift:Days (First)
Telework:Not Eligible for Telework
Travel:Up to 10%
Regular/Temporary:Regular
Full Time/Part Time:Part time
FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt:Nonexempt
Facility

Location:

Big Spring State Hospital
Job Location City:BIG SPRING
Job Location Address:1901 N HIGHWAY 87
Other Locations:Big Spring
MOS Codes: ,3F1X1,4D0X1,752X,92G,CS,CSS,F&S

Would you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on people’s lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of teamwork? HSCS is dedicated to building an atmosphere where employees feel valued and supported while providing specialized care for Texans in need.

HSCS is comprised of ten psychiatric hospitals, two youth residential treatment facilities, and thirteen state supported living centers. Psychiatric hospitals are a hub of excellence for forensic mental health and complex psychiatric care, with all facilities accredited by The Joint Commission. They provide state-of-the-art treatment that is recovery-oriented and science-based. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interests you, we welcome your application for the position below.

• Attends work on a regular basis and may be asked to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.
• Assists in the preparation and portioning of food for special diets following food service procedures.
• Prepares scheduled snacks and supplements. Maintains supply of snack items.
• Participates in the distribution of food in a safe and sanitary manner according to food service policies.
• Assists in serving food by following food service procedures.
• Follows proper food handling in accordance with food service procedures, state, federal and HACCP guidelines.
• Receives delivery of food and supplies from vendors.
• Prepares necessary paperwork in timely and correct manner.
• Follows procedures for sanitation and storage of the dishes and food service equipment.
• Follows required sanitation procedures for cleaning kitchen, stock room, food preparation areas, and satellite areas.
• Observes safety procedures and practices.
• Trains or assists in training new kitchen employees to assure a knowledgeable staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or…