Support Service Worker

Job title: Support Service Worker
Date: Aug 21, 2023
Location: Dwight, IL, US, 60420
Job Requisition ID: 29921
Agency: Department of Human Services
Opening Date: 08/22/2023
Closing Date/Time: 09/05/2023
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $3,105 - $4,078 per month ($37,260 - $48,936 per year)
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Livingston
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC009
Work Hours: 5:30 am – 1:30 pm, Week 1 off Sunday & Friday Week 2 off Monday & Saturday
Work Location: 134 W Main St Dwight, IL 60420-1322
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Fox Developmental Center
Dietary Services Unit

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Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Support Service Worker at the Fox Developmental Center located in Dwight, Illinois. The incumbent will perform food service tasks in the Dietary Services section, storeroom, and dining areas; serves food for individuals both on-site and off-site; participates in food preparation and cleaning to maintain sanitary and safe conditions. Travels within and outside the work location in the performance of duties.

Job Responsibilities
Performs food service tasks in the Dietary Services section, storeroom, and dining areas.
Operates dishwashing machine.
Cleans kitchen and food service areas.
Prepares and travels within and outside the work location to deliver snacks, sandwiches, salads, and beverages.
5. Prepares and cleans fresh vegetables and fruits for cooking and serving.
6. Travels to work in other support service areas including dietary, grounds, outside the work location, etc.
7. Assists supervisor in orienting new employees.
8. Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications
Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to the completion of High School supplemented by six months experience in food service.

Conditions of Employment
Per P.A. 098-0566, requires the ability to complete a food handling training course within 30 days of employment.
Requires the ability to perform heavy physical work.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays.
Requires the ability to travel.
Requires the ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
Requires the ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related policies and guidance.
*The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is to provide equitable access to social services, support programs, and resources to enhance the lives of all whom we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency, and Kindness.

As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefits package that includes the following:
• A Pension Program
• Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
• 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
• 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
* Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable)
• 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even-numbered years
• Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
• 10 Weeks of Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
• Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
• 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
• Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

Please click on the link to apply online: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/29921/