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Food Service Worker 02

Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Coast Guard
Community Services Command - Nonappropriated Fund
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Summary

You will be evaluated for this position based on how well you meet the qualifications below. Your resume/application must demonstrate the required experience/education. Please see additional information on how your application is evaluated.

Overview

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Open & closing dates
11/06/2023 to 11/05/2024
Salary
$17.86 to - $17.86 per hour

(30-40 hrs/wk)

Pay scale & grade
NA 2
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Washington, DC
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent - Location: Washington, DC - Child Development Center
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
2 - NA-7408-02, Full Performance Level
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Announcement number
5375
Control number
759333200

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Clarification from the agency

Nonappropriated Fund employment is considered Federal employment but does not confer civil service status. This job is open until filled.

Duties

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Performs tasks with several steps or sequences of tasks such as: sets up food service counters, steam tables, dining room tables, and side service stands with hot and cold food, including meats, vegetables, salads, desserts, bread, butter, and beverages. Serves food cafeteria-style to diners. Serves tables family-style by placing dishes of food on tables and refilling as necessary. Makes coffee in large urns according to the number of servings desired, with responsibility for timing and brewing. Makes a variety of fruit and vegetable salads such as fresh fruit, tossed green, tomato and lettuce, and lettuce wedges. Serves food in standard portions by placing uniform amounts in small dishes or glasses in prescribed quantities. Makes simple sandwiches. Packs box lunches.

Cleans equipment in kitchen and dining area. Washes dishes, pots, pans, coffee urn, glasses, and flatware. Operates mechanical dishwasher. Maintains water and detergent levels in dishwasher; removes strainer pans, inspection doors, etc., for proper cleaning of dishwasher, inside and out; removes calcium deposits as required; and restores room to orderliness.

Clears and cleans dining tables. Sweeps, mops, and waxes floors. Disposes of food wastes and trash. Moves heavy garbage cans and assists in unloading supply trucks and storing heavy supplies.

Employee is responsible for independently completing work as scheduled after initial oral or written instructions when changes or new assignments are made. Supervisor periodically checks to see that work is done on time and according to instructions.

Adheres to safety regulations and standards. Uses required safety equipment and observes safe work procedures. Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

OTHER ESSENTIAL INFORMATION:

  • Selected will be required to participate in Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer as the Standard method of payment for payroll and travel purposes.
  • Males born after 12/31/59 and at least 18 years of age must be registered with the Selective Service System, unless covered by an exemption under the Selective Service Law, in accordance with 5 U.S. Code 3378. Selectee will be required to provide a written statement regarding his registration status unless he is exempted by this statute.
  • Federal Background Check is Mandatory.
US Citizens and non-citizens authorized to work in the US, must have lived in the US for three of the last five years, and meet residency requirements set forth below:
  1. Resided in the United States or its protectorate or territories (excluding short trips abroad, such as vacations).
  2. Worked for the United States government as an employee overseas in a Federal or military capacity; or
  3. Have been a dependent of a United States Federal or military employee serving overseas.
Exceptions may be granted to applicants if they can provide complete stateside coverage information required to make a suitability/security determination. Applicants must provide this information with their application for employment.

Qualifications

Minimum:

  1. Previous work experience in a food service facility.
  2. Experience with common sanitation standards in handling and serving food.
  3. Must have the ability to read and understand written material and follow instructions and perform simple arithmetic.
  4. Must be able to obtain a Food Handler's Certificate and/or complete food handler's training.
  5. Must be physically able to frequently lift objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Must be able to continuously stand, walk, stoop, reach, push, pull and bend for long periods of time.
Preferred (in addition to minimum):
  1. One year or more of food service experience.

Education

Please read the "Qualifications" section.

Additional information

USCG COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMAND COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS:

By choosing to work for the Coast Guard Community Services Command, you will enjoy one of the best benefit packages available anywhere:

  • Paid Annual and Sick Leave
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Flexible/Dependent Spending Account
  • Pension Plan
  • 401k Savings Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave
*Benefit offerings are subject to applicable worker categories (Full-time, Part-time, Intermittent), location, position, and length of time in service.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Please read the "How to Apply" and the "Next steps" sections for more information.

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