FOOD SERVICE WORKER - PART TIME

FOOD SERVICE WORKER - PART TIME

FOOD SERVICE WORKER - Part Time (12-15 hours/week)
Health & Human Services Department - Barron Center

About the City of Portland Health & Human Services

The Barron Center is a 219-bed, municipally operated, long-term and skilled care nursing home which includes a dementia unit. The City of Portland and the Barron Center take pride in our long history of compassionate and individualized care. We work with the guiding principle that “Kindness Matters.” Now is your chance to have the job you always wanted - being a part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of our residents. The ideal team member will be a leader that takes pride in their work and values working in a long term care facility.

Job Summary
Food Service Workers are responsible to read meal tickets, plate meals, and deliver to our residents.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• General kitchen work
  
• Set-up food trays accurately and in an attractive fashion
  
• Washes pots, pans, dishes, silverware and other kitchen equipment
  
• Prepares salads, fruit cups, sandwiches and snacks
  
• Delivers food to resident units or meeting rooms

Required Skills & Experience:

• Must possess a valid driver’s license, or be able to obtain the license during the six month probationary period.
  
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
  
• Must have and maintain a good driving record
  
Ability to work with intermittent supervision

Expected Hours/Schedule:
This is a part-time (12-15 hours per week) position; the schedule is 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM and includes some weekends and holidays

Applications accepted until filled
Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory criminal background check and pre employment physical.

Salary & Benefits:

This is a union position, CEBA (Grade 1M) - starting salary range of $18.72 - $21.78/hour, depending on experience. There is a $2 per hour shift differential for weekend work.

If you have any questions or need assistance with the application, please email Human Resources at jobs@portlandmaine.gov or call 207-874-8624.

The City of Portland believes that to do our best work, our employees need to reflect the diverse, vibrant community we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please call 207-874-8624 or email hrinfo@portlandmaine.gov.

Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group : CEBA

Job Family : PART-TIME, TEMP & SEASONAL

Posting Start : 10/31/2025

Posting End : 12/31/9999

Details : Job Description