CDC Food Services Technician II

CDC Food Services Technician II - 19hr

Salary: $1,443.00 - $1,756.00 Monthly
Job Type: Part Time
Job Number:
Closing: Continuous
Location: Merced College, CA
Department:


Range 1319 hours/week 8.5 months/year
This is a categorically funded assignment contingent upon year-to-year funding
This position works 8.5 months of the year and is paid over 10 monthsInterview dates to be determined

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The MCCDC Staff are committed to providing children with the best experience possible. Parts of that experience are the meals and snacks we provide throughout each day. As such, our Food Service Tech II preps, cooks, and serves nutritious breakfast, lunch, and snack everyday for children 0-5 years old. A Food Service Tech II is responsible for creating recipes and menus, keeping inventory of food and food services supplies, and creating orders on a weekly basis. If you love to cook in large quantities and want to be a positive mentor to college students, come join our team at the Merced College Child Development Center.

Merced College Mission

At Merced College, students are our focus, and we are known by their success. We transform lives through education and workforce development.

Merced College Vision

Enriching our community through educational experiences and support services:

Degree/Certificate Programs

Transfer

Career Technical Education

Workforce Training

Lifelong Learning

Basic Skills

Community Engagement

Merced College promotes student success through equitable access, continuous quality improvement, and institutional effectiveness, all with a focus on student achievement.

General Description:
The incumbent will, under supervision of the Child Care Center Director, implement the food service program. Responsible for efficient and timely preparation and serving of meals and snacks for children and adults. Maintain center kitchen and equipment in an orderly, safe and sanitary condition. Preparation of reports to fulfill the requirements of the State and Federal Food Program.

Examples of Duties

Essential Functions:

Prepares food for breakfast, lunch and snack; measures, chops, cuts, slices, stirs and blends as required for preparation of food

Serves appropriate portions of food to classrooms for breakfast, lunch and snack

Cleans and sanitizes kitchen dishes, utensils, equipment, counters, sinks and cabinets

Works closely with teachers in daily delivery of meals, to plan special menus and bag lunches for field trips

Conducts regular inventories and maintains inventory records

Completes daily menu production records

Orders food and supplies within established guidelines

Ensures that local and state food program requirements for food preparation, safety and sanitation are met

Performs related duties as assigned

Transports meals and meal supplies/equipment between sites daily

Knowledge of:

Prepares food for breakfast, lunch and snack; measures, chops, cuts, slices, stirs and blends as required for preparation of food

Serves appropriate portions of food to classrooms for breakfast, lunch and snack

Cleans and sanitizes kitchen dishes, utensils, equipment, counters, sinks and cabinets

Works closely with teachers in daily delivery of meals, to plan special menus and bag lunches for field trips

Conducts regular inventories and maintains inventory records

Completes daily menu production records

Orders food and supplies within established guidelines

Ensures that local and state food program requirements for food preparation, safety and sanitation are met

Performs related duties as assigned

Transports meals and meal supplies/equipment between sites daily

Ability to:

Efficiently implement a food service operation

Understand and follow oral and written directions in an independent manner

Effectively distribute appropriate amount of food to classrooms

Estimate amounts of food and non-food items needed for food preparation and service

Maintain and operate a variety of food service appliances and equipment in a safe and sanitary manner

Establish and maintain effective work relationships with co-workers

Work cooperatively with others

Lift 50 pounds

Stand for long periods of time

Promote and incorporate culturally affirming DEIA and anti-racist principles to nurture and create a respectful, inclusive, and equitable learning and work environment. In conducting their duties, staff members shall respect and acknowledge the diversity of students and colleagues.

Typical Qualifications

Required:

High school diploma OR GED
OR

The equivalent education and experience.

Valid California Driver License

Serv Safe Food Handler Certification

PHYSICAL DEMAND AND WORKING ENVIRONMENTThe conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment:
Work is performed in an indoor work environment with regular exposure to fumes, dust, and odors; there may be travel to different sites and incumbents may be required to work extended hours including evenings and weekends Hazards:
Exposure to cleaning agents and chemicals Physical:

• Hear and understand speech at normal levels
• Communicate so others will be able to clearly understand normal conversation
• Read printed matter and computer screens
• Stand or sit for prolonged periods of time
• Bend and twist, stoop, kneel, crawl, push, pull
• Lift 50 pounds
• Carry 50 pounds
• Reach in all directions

Vision:
See in the normal visual range with or without correction Hearing:
Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction

Supplemental Information


How to Apply:

Submit a complete application by the closing date/time on the Merced College career pages at

Required Documentation:

Letter of interest addressing your qualifications for the position (cover letter)

Resume

List of three professional references (no reference letters permitted)

Only the required documentation as listed above will be accepted for this recruitment. Any additional documentation will be removed from your application profile.

Interview Information:
Those applicants deemed highly qualified for the position will be invited to appear for oral interviews before a screening committee. A limited number of candidates will be invited to interviews. Interviews will be held onsite.

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