Food Service Worker 2

• Eligible List Appointment: Candidates must be reachable on the Civil Service eligible list for this title.

• Non-Competitive Promotion: In accordance with Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law, permanent appointment may be made by non-competitive promotion of an applicant who meets the position’s minimum qualifications if all requirements of non-competitive promotion are met. The promotional qualifications for the Food Service Worker 2 title are one (1) year of permanent service as a Food Service Worker 1.

• New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide (NY HELPS) program: Under NY HELPS, an applicant with qualifying experience may be permanently appointed non-competitively. The minimum qualifications are two years of qualifying experience in commercial or institutional food preparation or food service.

Examples of qualifying experience: employment in a hospital, nursing home, or school cafeteria; residential dining hall; restaurant; or diner. Experience must have included responsibility for food preparation, food service, and ordering of food and non-food supplies.

Appropriate* formal culinary arts or food service training which resulted in a certificate or degree may be credited towards the above experience as follows: 1. a six-month certificate training program* - up to six months of the required experience; or 2. a one year certificate training program* - up to one year of the required experience; or 3. an associate degree* or higher in culinary arts or food service from a regionally accredited college or university - up to two years of the required experience.

*Appropriate formal food service training programs are programs accredited by one of the following: American Culinary Federation Education Foundation Accrediting Commission (ACFEFAC) or non-degree programs recognized by the American Culinary Federation Foundation Educational Assurance program or programs accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).

Preferred Qualifications:

Food Service experience in a long-term care facility.

Additional Comments At a future date, it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

How to Apply

Name Human Resources Management Office

Telephone 585-345-2068

Fax N/A

Email Address humanresourcesbatavia@nysvets.org

Address

Street NYS Veterans Home at Batavia

220 Richmond Avenue

City Batavia

State NY

Zip Code 14020

Notes on Applying Please submit your resume via email or USPS by due date and include the job title in the subject line.