What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food service worker Full Time position at KVC Kansas Health System?
Food Service Worker - Residential Treatment Setting
Nourishing Kids. Supporting Healing.
At Camber, meals are more than food they're part of creating a safe, structured, and supportive environment for children and adolescents receiving behavioral health care. The Food Service Worker plays an essential role in preparing and serving nutritious meals while maintaining a clean, welcoming dining environment similar to a small school lunchroom.
We're proud of our supportive workplace culture, reflected in our Indeed Work Wellbeing Score of 82 .
Position Summary
The Food Service Worker prepares recommended meals for children in Camber's care and ensures food is safely handled, served, and stored. This role involves setting up serving areas, maintaining sanitation standards, and modeling professional, respectful behavior for the youth served.
Key Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Operations Department and in collaboration with a Dietician, the Food Service Worker will:
Prepare meals for children and adolescents in residential care
Arrange food and beverages on steam tables, coolers, trays, or mobile carts
Maintain safe food handling, preparation, and storage practices
Monitor and maintain proper refrigeration temperatures
Clean utensils, cooking equipment, and storage areas
Clean and sanitize serving areas daily
Set up and break down tables based on client census or special events
Model professional, courteous behavior for children and adolescents
Demonstrate respect for all colleagues and community stakeholders
Required & Preferred Qualifications
High school diploma or GED preferred
One to three months of experience or training in food service, food preparation, or storage
Experience serving children in a school or residential treatment setting preferred
Comfortable using Windows-based software and email
At least 21 years of age
Valid driver's license and auto insurance
Why Join Camber?
Meaningful work supporting children's health and recovery
Collaborative, mission-driven environment
Commitment to dignity, respect, and inclusion
Strong focus on employee wellbeing, reflected in our Indeed Work Wellbeing Score of 82