Wage Dietary Aide

Title: Wage Dietary Aide

State Role

Title:

Wage Dietary Aide

Hiring Range: $16.79

Pay Band: 1

Agency: Dept of Veterans Services

Location: Davis & McDaniel Vet Care Ctr

Agency Website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

• Properly and quietly assemble resident trays.
• Provide delivery of meal carts or trays to units.
• Assist with preparing, delivery, and cleanup of between meal nourishment.
• Responsible for pickup of food carts and delivery to the dish room.
• Read at a 10th grade level.
• Take and follow instructions given by the supervisor.
• Assist in the receiving and storage of food supplies.
• Operate dish machine to clean resident trays.
• Complete daily and weekly cleaning assignments.
• Follow Department’s safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Clean all food service delivery equipment and dishware.
• Push/pull 50 lbs. or more daily.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned within the Dietary department’s mission and as situations warrant to meet the overall needs of the facility.
• Follow workflow sheets for all assigned tasks daily/weekly and have shift supervisor check assignments before shift end.
• Cross train in all dietary work areas to ensure proficiency.
• Assist the agency or state government in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

None

High School Diploma and previous experience a plus.

You will receive a confirmation of receipt when your application is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

The Commonwealth does not provide sponsorship; therefore, applicants must be a citizen or national of the U.S., a Lawful Permanent Resident, or an alien authorized to work.

Excluding current DVS employees, the selected candidate must pass a criminal background check, pre‑employment drug screening, and two TB skin tests.

Salaries for current state employees will be determined according to the current state compensation plan.

For consideration, candidates must apply online s.virginia.gov. Applicants are encouraged to be specific regarding job‑related knowledge, skills, and abilities. Individuals desiring to be considered for advertised positions must submit a completed employment application or resume before the job posting closing date. Applications received after the closing date cannot be accepted.

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we encourage individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. Applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by DARS or DBVI. Service‑Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at  or by calling DARS at 800‑552‑5019.

Note:

Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022 and February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Name:
Kristen Johnson

Phone: (540) 982‑2860 Ext. 4903

Email: kristen.johnsonginia.gov