Food Services Worker at Anderson Center for Autism | NY, US | Rezi

Food Services Worker at Anderson Center for Autism

Food Services Worker

Anderson Center for Autism · NY, US

2 days ago

Food Services Worker

Anderson Center for Autism · NY, US

3 days ago
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About the Role

As a Food Service Worker at Anderson Center for Autism, you'll play an important role in supporting daily meal service operations across our campus and residential programs. Your work helps create safe, positive dining experiences for the individuals we serve, ensuring meals are delivered safely, food service areas remain clean and sanitary, and kitchen operations run efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Support daily food service operations by preparing meal deliveries and ensuring food reaches residential locations safely, accurately, and on schedule.
  • Transport meals, groceries, and food service supplies to residences and other designated program locations throughout the campus.
  • Monitor food temperatures, assist with food loading procedures, and help ensure meals are transported in compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment by completing routine cleaning and sanitation tasks throughout the day.
  • Sweep, mop, remove garbage, sanitize work areas, and support overall kitchen cleanliness to help ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Wash, sanitize, and properly store dishware, cookware, utensils, and kitchen equipment used during meal preparation and service.
  • Help prepare dining areas by setting tables and ensuring meal service supplies are available and ready for use.
  • Maintain food delivery vehicles and equipment by keeping them clean, sanitary, and ready for daily operations.
  • Support the Food Services team wherever needed to help ensure efficient operations and a positive dining experience for the individuals we serve.
  • Contribute to an environment that promotes health, safety, dignity, and quality of life through dependable service and attention to detail.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Previous experience in food service, dietary services, custodial services, hospitality, or a related field preferred.
  • Ability to safely lift, carry, transport, and move food service supplies and equipment.
  • Ability to follow food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Complete all required agency training programs.
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection-control procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Handle food, equipment, and supplies with care and professionalism.
  • Demonstrate respect and professionalism in all interactions.
  • Support the mission, values, and operational goals of Anderson Center for Autism.
  • Comply with all agency policies and procedures.

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Commitment to reliability
  • Positive attitude
  • Willingness to support team members
  • Attention to cleanliness
  • Attention to sanitation
  • Attention to food safety practices
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong time-management skills
  • Customer-service mindset
  • Desire to help others
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Ability to work independently
  • Alignment with Anderson's mission, values, and Quality of Life philosophy

Location

  • Anderson Center for Autism campus

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Previous experience in food service, dietary services, custodial services, hospitality, or a related field preferred.

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or GED

Salary/Compensations

  • $17.50 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Up to 6 weeks of paid time off (starting in your first year!)
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match and annual contribution
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Wellness program
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Discounted tuition at select colleges/universities
  • Scholarship program for those seeking educational experiences aligned with the role (*restrictions apply)
  • Invitations to staff appreciation events and experiences

About the Company

  • Anderson Center for Autism is dedicated to optimizing the quality of life for individuals with autism.
  • Founded over 100 years ago, our award-winning, evidence-based educational, vocational, residential, clinical, and consulting/training programs have successfully optimized the quality of life for individuals with autism for decades.
  • We work every day to cultivate a broader culture of acceptance in society, adding to our legacy of compassion.
  • We offer a supportive, friendly work environment that values ideas and insights, provides rewarding mentorship experiences, and opens doors to new professional opportunities.

Equal Opportunity

  • Our organization is committed to providing a diverse workforce by ensuring that discrimination barriers to equal employment opportunity and upward mobility do not exist.
  • Equal opportunity means employment, development, and promotion of individuals without consideration of race, color, disability, religion, age, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, unless there is a bona fide occupational requirement which excludes a person in one of these protected groups.
  • Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • EOE