Food Service Specialist IV

Job Posting Title

Food Service Specialist IV

Agency

452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV.

Supervisory Organization

Griffin Memorial Hospital

Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Note : Applications will be accepted until 11 : 59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Full / Part-Time

Full time

Job Type

Regular

Compensation

$16.58 / hour plus generous benefits allowance

Job Description

Food Service Specialist IV

About the Position :

Positions in this job family are involved in handling, preparing, cooking and serving food for regular, modified and special diets at Griffin Memorial Hospital.

This includes maintaining clean and sanitary work, preparation and serving areas.

At this level, incumbent is assigned responsibility for the administration of the food service unit and activities of assigned staff in the preparation and serving of food at Griffin Memorial Hospital and Children's Recovery Center.

In this role, the incumbent will provide direction to staff members in completing assigned work and ensuring completion of required activities.

Responsibilities will also be assigned for interpreting menus and menu instructions; ensuring proper hygiene and sanitation methods are followed;

inspecting kitchen and dining areas; requisitioning supplies; and maintaining a store room.

Job Type / Salary :

• Full time, 8 hour shifts
• 16.58 / hour plus benefits allowance, vacation, sick leave, & excellent retirement plan
• Scheduled days : Varies (8-hour shifts / 5 days a week (40-hour workweeks)
• Non-exempt

Minimum Qualifications and Experience :

Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of three years of experience in a commercial or institutional food service or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of vocational or technical school training in food preparation for the required experience.

Special Requirements :

• Upon a conditional offer of employment, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services applicants must submit to a physical examination and shall meet the physical examination requirements of lifting / carrying 50 pounds occasionally, 20 pounds frequently and able to push and pull a maximum force of 50 pounds.
• Applicants must be willing and able to fulfill any job-related travel normally associated with this position and as such have a valid driver’s license.

Benefit Highlights : ODMHSAS is proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their dependents.

Our benefits include :

• Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums
• A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations
• Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care
• Employee assistance programs and health and fitness programs
• 11 paid holidays
• 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year
• 401k plan with a generous match
• Longevity Bonus for years of service
• Student Loan repayment options

About us : Griffin Memorial Hospital (GMH) is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and serves all 77 counties in Oklahoma as a Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) treatment center for adults.

Griffin Memorial Hospital is a 120 bed acute psychiatric hospital serving persons age 18 and over with severe mental illness, and provides in-patient hospital care for those in need of mental health & substance abuse services.

THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY.

EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME.

Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday .