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Food Service Assistant

Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Division of
Montour, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/12/2026

Duties Description

The incumbent of this position will report to the Office of Fire Prevention and Control's Academy of Fire Science.

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

·Food Service Assistants follow the direction of a higher-level team member and perform a variety of tasks related to food storage, preparation, and service:

·Wash food service equipment, including garbage cans and general kitchen cooking utensils, by hand and machine, using a variety of cleaning substances.

·Wash storage areas, including food preparation areas, by hand and machine, using a variety of cleaning substances.

·Store deliveries in appropriate areas.

·Bring food and other supplies to preparation and serving areas as directed.

·Clean fruits, vegetables, and potatoes, in preparation for cooking as directed.

·Cook grill-type foods such as hamburgers and eggs.

·Serve food in the proper portions to students.

·Ensure students on special diets receive proper food and portions.

·Wash and sanitize dining room areas including chairs, tables, and floors.

·Various duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

There are no education or experience qualifications for this class. Applicants must be physically able to perform the tasks of the position and speak and write in English.

Additional Comments

This position will be scheduled for 37.5 hours each week between the hours of 6AM to 7PM and include evening, weekend, and non-continuous hours.

Must have, or be willing to obtain, ServSafe food safety training and certification.

NOTE: Support of operations during times of emergency and disaster from State Emergency Operations Center (EOC), state field offices and/or local deployments may be required, which would result in a change and/or increase in working hours, locations and/or duties.

The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) is an equal opportunity employer.

In accordance with the NYS Human Rights Law, DHSES does not discriminate based upon age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, military or veteran status, sex, disability (including pregnancy-related conditions), predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, marital status or status as a victim of domestic violence, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

DHSES is committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace and is committed to providing our programs and services without discrimination.

In support of Executive Order 31, all qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Salary : $34,312 - $42,565

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