Food Service Worker

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Ohio, USA · Mt Vernon, OH, USA · Knox County, OH, USA

Posted on Apr 17, 2026
Food Service Worker (260002X3)

Organization

: Developmental Disabilities - Mt. Vernon Developmental Center
Agency Contact Name and Information: Trina Kolakowski

Unposting Date

: Apr 27, 2026, 11:59:00 PM

Work Location

:
Mt. Vernon Developmental Cente
1250 Vernonview Drive
Mount Vernon 43050

Primary Location

: United States of America-OHIO-Knox County-Mount Vernon
Compensation: 18.30-19.47

Schedule

: Full-time
Work Hours: 35
Classified Indicator: Classified
Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill

: Food Services
Technical Skills: Basic Documentation, Custodial, Food Services
Professional Skills: Flexibility, Organizing and Planning
Agency Overview

Serves food to residents, consumers, youth or employees (e.g., sets up &/or tears down service lines; portions, slices &/or wraps food; delivers trays; sets &/or clears tables; sets up &/or clears carts; gets supplies from storage). Cleans work & service area (e.g., rinses & stacks trays, dishes, cookware & silverware; empties trash; cleans oven &/or dishwasher; mops floors; operates pot, pan & dishwashing machine. Cleans & prepares vegetables & fruits for cooking or serving; makes sandwiches, salads, dressings, gelatins &/or beverages; toasts, grills & fries foods.

Job Description

  • Serves food to residents, consumers, youth or employees (e.g., sets up &/or tears down service lines; portions, slices &/or wraps food; delivers trays; sets &/or clears tables; sets up &/or clears carts; gets supplies from storage).
  • Cleans work & service area (e.g., rinses & stacks trays, dishes, cookware & silverware; empties trash; cleans oven &/or dishwasher; mops floors; operates pot, pan & dishwashing machine.
  • Cleans & prepares vegetables & fruits for cooking or serving; makes sandwiches, salads, dressings, gelatins &/or beverages; toasts, grills & fries foods.
Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

  • Medical Coverage
  • Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
  • Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
  • Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
  • Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
  • Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Formal education in reading & speaking common English vocabulary & formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction of whole numbers. In accordance with Section 124.11(B)(2) of Revised Code, Director of Administrative Services has determined this classification to be unskilled labor class & therefore exempt from written examination.

-Or equivalent of the Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

Job Skills: Food Services

ADA Statement

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Drug-Free Workplace

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.