JJYS Food Service Worker II-Part Time

State of Utah • West Valley City, UT

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Food Service Worker II prepares, cooks, bakes, and serves regular or special meals to youth and/or staff. The role supports food safety and public health protection by maintaining appropriate food temperatures and using proper food handling and sanitation techniques. It also involves basic food preparation, inventory and receipt tracking, and cleaning and disinfecting work areas and equipment. This is an in-office, on-site, part-time position with the Utah Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services in West Valley City, Utah. It is indefinitely part-time and is not eligible for benefits.

Requirements

• A motivated individual who enjoys cooking, following recipes, and providing nutritious food to youth.

Nice To Haves

• Preference may be given to candidates who are 19 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Cook, bake, or serve regular and/or special meals to clients and/or staff.
• Ensure food is maintained at appropriate temperatures.
• Prepare salads and garnishes and assist with basic food preparation or ordering.
• Distribute food using appropriate food-handling and sanitation techniques.
• Practice food safety and public health protection.
• Maintain inventory.
• Track receipts.
• Clean, sterilize, and/or disinfect areas and equipment.
• Use cleaning agents, products, and equipment.

Benefits

• Job stability within a well-established organization.
• Career growth, valuable skill development, and opportunities for leadership.
• Meaningful work that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
• A supportive work environment that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed