at Department of Veterans' Affairs in Manteno, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Position Overview:
The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to hire a Support Service Coordinator. This position serves as the shift coordinator for the Dietary Unit, scheduling work, overseeing the performance of assigned duties, maintaining operating records, and preparing routine and special reports as requested. The Support Service Coordinator plays an important role in supporting efficient dietary operations and ensuring services are carried out effectively for the residents of the Manteno Veterans’ Home. We encourage dependable, organized, and service-oriented candidates interested in supporting Illinois Veterans to apply for this rewarding position.
Essential Functions:- Under direction, coordinates Dietary activities such as food preparation, cleaning, receiving, and storing of food items on an assigned shift.
- Serves as designated lead worker.
- Determines daily food requirements and requisitions food from the general storeroom.
- Coordinates mealtime information and problem resolution from dining rooms.
- Maintains individual records on food-drug interactions and menus for individuals requiring special needs diets.
- Enforces Illinois Department of Public Health Sanitation and Safety Regulations to verify the safety of foods served to individuals and staff.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
- Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of High School.
- Requires two years of experience, such as could be gained at the Support Service Provider level in one of the support service functional areas to which assigned.
- May require possession of a valid Illinois Food Service Sanitation Certificate.
