Dietary Stock Aide/Dietary Aide

Title: Dietary Stock Aide/Dietary Aide

State Role Title: Dietary Stock Aide

Hiring Range: $16.30

Pay Band: 1

Agency: Dept of Veterans Services

Location: Davis & McDaniel Vet Care Ctr

Agency Website: www.dvs.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

Receives and stores food and supplies. Follows proper storage procedures, rotates stock using first in first out procedure, stores all items in the appropriate areas, keeping storage areas clean. Being sure frozen items are properly thawed in a timely manner. Be sure items are received and stored properly according to VDH, ServSafe and fire codes. Responsible for all paperwork associated with invoices, temperature logs, inventory control, scheduled cleaning tasks and work orders. Communicates with staff to ensure inventory related needs are met. Ask questions when unsure of products.

Properly and quietly assembles resident trays. Provides delivery of meal carts or trays to units. Assists with preparing, delivery and cleanup of between meal nourishment. Responsible for pickup of food carts and delivery to dish room.
Assists in the receiving and storage of food supplies. Completes daily and weekly cleaning assignments. Follow Department’s safety and sanitation guidelines. Completes daily frozen pulls from list. Cleans and sanitizes all store room walls, racks and floors daily. Cleans and sanitizes all food service carts, racks and trash cans daily. Cleans and sanitizes all beverage machines weekly. Cleans all food service delivery equipment and dishware as needed. Monitors all food service storage unit’s temperatures and documents as required daily.
Performs other duties as may be assigned that are within Dietary department’s mission and as situations warrant in meeting the overall needs of the facility.

May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Additional Considerations

ServSafe certification and previous experience a plus.

Special Instructions

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

Applicants are encouraged to be specific regarding job related knowledge, skills and abilities. Resumes are encouraged but do not substitute submittal of the online application. Criminal History Check and Pre-employment drug screening and two TB Skin Tests are required. Preference given to veterans provided they meet all of the state requirements. Completed state application is required to be considered for this position. Salaries for current state employees will be determined according to the current state compensation plan.

Contact Information

Name: Kristen Johnson

Phone: (540) 982-2860 Ext. 4903

Email: kristen.johnson@dvs.virginia.gov

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (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 AHP Letter 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- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.