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0050098 Food Service Assistant APS

State of Missouri
Farmington, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 8/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/6/2026
Job Summary - Why you’ll love this position

Job Location:

This position will be located at 1010 West Columbia Street Farmington, MO

Why you’ll love this position:

Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center is a 300 bed hospital, located in Farmington, Missouri. Website: https://dmh.mo.gov/smmhc/ The Adult Psychiatric Services (APS) unit at Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center is looking for energetic, caring, and enthusiastic individuals to join the team providing specialized services to intellectually disabled forensic clients as Food Service Assistants. This is an entry level dietary position.

Responsibilities - What you’ll do

This is a first-level food service position accountable for preparing simple menu items under direct supervision. An employee at this level will follow specific dietary needs, standard kitchen procedures, and sanitation guidelines when handling, preparing, and serving food. Additional duties include washing dishes and kitchen tools, and stocking food in serving lines.

Qualifications - All you need for success Minimum Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of methods and equipment used in preparing food on a large scale. Ability to work continuous hours while standing, in an environment with high temperatures.

    Typical qualifications

    0-1 year of work experience. (Substitutions may be allowed.)

Lack of post‐secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

Job Details - More reasons to love this position

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

Contact Details - If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact:

For more information on this position please contact Human Resources at 573-218-6800.

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing and maintaining a talented workforce.

Benefits:

Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Retirement Plan

Salary : $35,622

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