Food Services Assistant 2025

State of Wyoming

  • Thermopolis, WY
  • $15.50 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Description and FunctionsOpen Until FilledGENERAL DESCRIPTION:The Wyoming Pioneer Home is seeking a qualified, enthusiastic individual to temporarily fill the Food Services Assistant position. This temporary position aims to participate in food preparation to provide meals that meet the residents' nutritional needs and preferences. There are no supervisory or budgetary responsibilities. The Wyoming Pioneer Home is an assisted living facility located in Thermopolis, WY, in close proximity to Hot Springs State Park, with many activities available. This is a temporary position that does not offer benefits.Human Resource Contact: / (307) 568-3464ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.
  • Performs a variety of routine tasks and food preparation activities in the operation of the food service department.
  • Follows recipes and assists with meal preparation
  • Serves clients and staff coming through the serving line.
  • Monitors temperatures to ensure food and beverages are stored properly.
  • Cleans and sanitizes the kitchen and dining area.
QualificationsPREFERENCES:Preference may be given to individuals with experience working in food services in a large institution, commercial food service facility, or school.KNOWLEDGE:
  • Knowledge of kitchens and warehouses.
  • Knowledge of food service equipment operation.
  • Knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations and universal precautions.
  • Knowledge of inventory tracking.
  • Knowledge of the Department of Agriculture's requirements.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education:High School DiplomaExperience:0-6 months of progressive work experience (typically in Food Services)OREducation & Experience Substitution:1-2 years of progressive work experience (typically in Food Services)Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:NoneNecessary Special RequirementsPHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Physical ability to lift, twist, bend, and push up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must be able to handle all types of food groups, including, but not limited to, poultry, meat, fish, dairy products, fruits, vegetables, spices, and seasonings.
NOTES:
  • FLSA: Non-Exempt
  • Annual influenza immunization is required.
  • A background information check, including the taking of fingerprints, will be completed through the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation, the Wyoming Department of Family Services, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for every successful applicant.
  • The Wyoming Department of Health offers an excellent benefits package.
  • The Wyoming Department of Health is an E-Verify Employer.
  • This is a temporary position that does not offer benefits.
Supplemental Information048-Wyoming Department of Health - Aging Division - Wyoming Pioneer HomeClick to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.URL:The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.Non Benefit Position

State of Wyoming