Alternate Food Service Worker - Nanticoke Adult Center

Overview

Summary:

In the absence of the Center's Food Service Worker 1, the Alternate Food Service Worker 1 is responsible for carrying out the Food Service Worker 1's duties in a Multi-Service Senior Center. The Alternate is under the direct supervision of the Senior Center Manager 2 and ensures that the congregate meal program functions in a manner consistent with the policy of the Area Agency on Aging and other applicable state and local agencies.

• Responsible for ensuring that the center's congregate meal program is consistent with all applicable health and sanitation regulations
• Monitors the quality of the bulk food, temperature, and portions on a daily basis
• Reports any inadequacies to the nutrition project director;
  Senior Center Services Director 2
• Preheats the steam serving counter, prepares the hot and cold beverages, sets up the serving counter with the food, trays, dishes, and utensils
• Coordinates the distribution of the hot food items with the assistance of the volunteers

• Responsible for coordinating the washing of pots and pans and other preparatory utensils
• Sanitizes the dining, serving, and kitchen areas
• Responsible for the cleaning of the refrigerators, food carts, coffee pots, and other equipment with the assistance of the volunteers

• Responsible for the inventory of nutrition supplies, monitoring the nutrition records, and the counting and depositing of nutrition contributions
• Processing a participant's request for a therapeutic diet
• Performs other duties as required

All Candidate(s):
To be eligible for consideration for this position, an applicant must meet all the following requirements:

• Ability to learn the proper care and use of simple food service utensils and equipment
• Ability to learn routine tasks involved in the food service operation
• Ability to learn the methods, materials, and practices used in maintaining established standards of cleanliness
• Ability to work effectively with other people
• Ability to follow simple oral instructions

1) Interested qualified applicants must submit all the requested materials as specified in the

How to Apply

. Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.

2) Additional information may be obtained by contacting Megan Stone, Human Services Division Head, . Email: megan.stone.ohs

Alternate called as needed
Non-Exempt
Non-Union
Permanent

Work hours:

9:30 am until 1:30 pm

Rose Tucker - Nanticoke Active Adult Center
145 East Green Street
Nanticoke, PA 18634

All candidates must apply and submit an application via:  If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations for the interview due to a disability, please advise the interviewer of the accommodations you require well in advance of the scheduled date.

Luzerne County is an Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action Employer.