Find & Apply For Busser / Banquet Worker / Cafeteria Attendant Jobs in South Mountain, Pennsylvania

THE POSITION

Are you looking for a rewarding role where your daily work genuinely brightens the lives of others? As a Food Service Worker 1 with South Mountain Restoration Center, you will play an important part in preparing and serving meals for residents. This position gives you the chance to support a friendly and helpful dining environment. Your efforts will help residents enjoy their daily meals in a clean and safe setting. Be a part of a team that makes a meaningful difference every day!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This position focuses on preparing, assembling, and delivering meals while maintaining clean and sanitary food service areas. Work supports daily nutrition for residents and keeps dining operations running smoothly. As a Food Service Worker 1, you will perform the following duties:

Food Storage:

Store food items and supplies in designated areas such as refrigerators and storage rooms

Portion Preparation:

Prepare food portions and assemble items needed for meal trays and snacks

Tray Assembly:

Set up tray lines and place foods on trays based on menus and resident tags

Sanitation Tasks:

Clean and sanitize dishes, equipment, carts, and work areas to meet safety standards

Waste Handling:

Dispose of trash, garbage, and soiled linens in proper receptacles

Transport Duties:

Move food, trays, nourishments, and supplies to and from service areas 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 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM, with a 30-minute lunch. In this position, you will have rotating on and off duty days, including weekends and holidays.

Telework:

You will not have the option to telework in this position.

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 QUALIFICATIONS

Additional Requirement:

You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Preferred Qualifications (not required):

Willingness to work in South Mountain, Franklin County, Pennsylvania Experience in food service Knowledge of food safety and sanitation requirements in a dietary department or food service operation Experience in the following tasks: Cleaning, washing, peeling, slicing, and dicing vegetables Using kitchen equipment such as a vertical cutter mixer (VCM), a food processor, a tabletop chopper, and a garbage disposal Chopping, dicing, and slicing meats, poultry, fish, and cheeses Grilling, steaming, and heating simple foods such as eggs, sandwiches, and hamburgers Preparing sandwiches, assembling salads, and serving portions, including desserts Preparing and serving hot or cold beverages Cleaning and sanitizing equipment, utensils, dishes, pots, pans, work surfaces, and other kitchen items Assisting in loading and unloading food delivery trucks Transporting food and supplies to and from freezers, refrigerators, and storerooms Experience in one or more of the following areas or settings: Assisted living or long-term care facility Correctional facility Hospital Nursing home or long-term care facility Fast food Family or small chain restaurant Large chain restaurant Cafeteria School lunch program Selective menu Food cart set-up Reading meal-tray tickets or tags Tray assembly or working on a tray line Operating commercial kitchen equipment Interaction with patients, residents, and customers while serving food or cleaning in a dining room

Legal Requirements:

A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination. 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). 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. All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.

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.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans. 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.

• Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.

• Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit www.employment.pa.gov and click on the benefits box. Eligibility rules apply.