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The Food Service Worker position has direct responsibility for the upkeep and sanitation of the kitchen areas. In addition to cleaning and sanitation, the dishwasher will be responsible for minimal preparation of food items alongside cooking staff for daily meal service.

Job Responsibilities

* Responsible for sanitation and upkeep of the kitchen areas.

* Responsible for minimal preparation of food items alongside cooking staff for daily meal service.

* Prepping and cooking food necessary for the day's need and production.

* Delivering and serving meals.

* Collecting all food products needed to set up assigned stations, operating all food production. equipment safely and following all food production standards for required items.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of a High School diploma
• Experience in school or residential setting preferred
• CPR/First Aid certified or ability to become certified
• Varicella Vaccine required OR titers indicating varicella immunity OR documentation from a healthcare provider verifying previous infection.
• MMR (Measles Mumps & Rubella vaccine required OR titers indicating immunity to all three diseases.
• Tdap (Tetanus-diptheria-pertussis) vaccine required.
• Influenza vaccine required, one dose annually during flu season.
• Covid: Being fully vaccinated means you have received a primary COVID vaccination series, plus one (1) booster COVID vaccination if you are eligible to be boosted. You are eligible to receive a booster COVID vaccination 4-5 months following your primary COVID vaccination series, depending on which type of COVID vaccine you received during your primary COVID vaccination series.
• Physical (Medical Exam) required.
• Must be able to work 9AM-5PM during new hire orientation to complete TCI(Therapeutic Crisis Intervention), CPR and Sanctuary training. Must maintain TCI and CPR certification.
• Required to be 21 years or older.
• Must have a current, valid driver's license per Agency guidelines. Travel required.
• Ability to work with an economically and culturally diverse population.

Schedule

• Typical shifts: Sunday to Thursday 10AM-6PM

Pay & Sign on Bonus

• $1,000 sign on bonus
• $16.81 per hour

Additional Information:

The Sheltered Hearts program in Canaan, NY offers staff housing options for full time employees

Equal Opportunity Employer

Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, marital status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where diversity is valued and recognized as a source of strength and enrichment. We seek to attract talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures.

As a federal contractor, Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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