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Food Service Worker
Job in
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87102, USA
Listed on 2026-02-27
Listing for:
Department of Veterans Affairs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-27
Job specializations:
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Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage, Catering, Server/Wait Staff, Cook & Chef
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The NMVA Healthcare Network is recruiting for a Food Service Worker assigned to the Nutrition and Food Services. The primary purpose for this position is to support the food service operations provided to Veterans. Work is performed in one or more functional areas such as food preparation, dish and pot washing, dry and refrigerated storage and receiving, and the serving area.
DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY:
This position is being filled using Direct-Hire Authority (5 CFR 337.201) for this occupation.
Major duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Set up and break down assigned station with the correct supplies and food items.
* Portion food items into standard serving sizes using the proper utensils and specified dishware.
* Select and place correct items on patient trays.
* Decide what food items to serve for the most common diets.
* Identify obvious discrepancies between the prescribed diets and the food items designated by the menu.
* Set up dining room tables for service, place food and beverages on tables, and replenish items as necessary.
* Deliver meal trays to the patients' bedsides; reporting the patients' comments and complaints to the supervisor or dietitian.
* Provide assistance to cooks in the food preparation area, such as weigh, measure and assemble ingredients according to standardized recipes.
* Prepare fresh fruit/cold salads/dressings/sandwich fillings and cold sandwiches and simple cold desserts.
* Read and interpret regular or modified menus, individual diet cards, tray tickets or patient selections.
* Perform heavy-duty cleaning tasks throughout the food service and related areas.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Work Schedule:
Full Time Shifts are variable to include weekends and holiday. Tours of duty may include the following: 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM OR 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM (Tour will be determined by Service Supervisor based on organizational needs).
Compressed/Flexible:
This is position is not authorized a compressed/flexible schedule.
Telework:
This position is not authorized for telework.
Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#:
Food Service Worker (Full Time)/PD99920S
Relocation/Recruitment
Incentives:
Not authorized.
Critical Skills Incentive (CSI):
Not authorized.
Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not authorized.
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