VCS Food Service Worker- Albany NY

Veterans Health Administration • Albany, NY

9h • Onsite

About The Position

The Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) located at the Albany, NY, VA Medical Center is seeking Food Service Workers who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are committed to serving America's Heroes. This role involves providing exceptional service in our cafes and retail markets.

Requirements

• A current, valid REAL ID is required to work at Veterans Canteen Service.
• Ability to read instructions and perform basic math for food preparation.
• Requires constant standing, walking, and frequent bending.
• Must be able to lift or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• Subject to background/security investigation.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in the food service industry is preferred but not necessary.
• Excellent customer service skills

Responsibilities

• Prepares a variety of beverages, including but not limited to coffee, latte, cappuccino, and smoothies.
• Prepares and assembles an assortment of food items, including but not limited to breakfast sandwiches, lunch sandwiches, wraps, pancakes, burritos, and many more.
• Maintains cleanliness & sanitation of workplace, equipment, utensils in compliance with health & safety standards.
• Properly stores food to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage.
• Prepares a variety of foods according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures.
• Will be exposed to varying temperatures, including hot and cold.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
• Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
• Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed