FOOD SERVICE TECHNICIAN I

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-515406

Position #(s):

502-549-2194-XXX

Working Title:

Food Service Technician I

Classification:

FOOD SERVICE TECHNICIAN I

$3,329.00 - $4,163.00 A

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions:

Multiple

Work Location:

San Bernardino County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Part Time - 1/2 Time

Facility:

Department of State Hospitals - Patton

Job Description And Duties

Patton State Hospital, Human Resources Department, is accepting applications for at least one (1) Permanent, Part-Time, Food Service Technician I position in the Nutrition Services Department under the direct supervision of the Food Service Supervisor I.

The Food Service Technician I responsibilities are:

• Serve or assist with the preparation of food and beverages.
• Clean and maintain food service equipment, utensils, and work areas as required.
• Assist in maintaining safety, sanitation, and infection control standards at appropriate level.
• Have the ability to portion servings, follow directions, keep simple records, read, and write at a level appropriate to the classification.
• Instruct and work with helpers from the patient population.
  
  

The incumbent is required to work any shift and schedule in a variety of settings and security areas throughout the hospital and may be required to work overtime and float to other work locations as determined by the operational needs of the hospital. Regular and consistent attendance is critical to the successful performance of this position.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess and maintain sufficient strength, agility, endurance, and sensory ability to perform duties contained in this duty statement. Usual duties to include but not limited to standing and walking for prolonged periods of time. Bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and lifting loads up to 50 pounds. Routinely pushing, pulling, manipulating food transit carts and hot carts.

In order to gain list eligibility and be appointed to the Food Service Technician I classification, please follow the link below to the exam bulletin. Failure to take the exam will result in your application not moving forward in our process. Please follow the directions carefully:

Food Service Technician I Exam Bulletin

All applicants may be pre-screened for breadth and depth of experience. Only the most qualified applicants may be interviewed based on screening criteria. For this reason, it is especially important that applicants take special care in thoroughly and accurately completing the application. A computer and knowledge exercise may be given to candidates as part of the selection process.

Applicants that meet the recruitment criteria should submit an application to Human Resources – Employment Unit no later than Tuesday, April 28, 2026.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .

Department Information

DSH – Patton

3102 E. Highland Avenue

Patton, CA 92369

http://www.dsh.ca.gov

Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Patton