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CDC Food Services Technician I
Salary: $3,038.00 - $3,286.00 Monthly
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 20240912
Closing: 10/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Location: Merced College Los Banos Campus, CA
Department:
Range 1140 hours/week8.5 months/year This is a categorically funded assignment contingent upon year-to-year fundingThis position works 8.5 months of the year and is paid over 10 months
Interviews tentatively scheduled for the week of October 7, 2024.
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Invested in You: At the heart of Merced College's success are our dedicated employees. That's why we prioritize your well-being, happiness, and professional growth. With a culture of support and employee engagement initiatives, we ensure that every member of our team feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential.
About Us: Founded in 1962, Merced College boasts a rich history of academic excellence and community engagement. But we're not stopping there! We're on a mission to revolutionize the community college experience, blending tradition with innovation to create a dynamic learning environment unlike any other.
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Are you passionate about creating nutritious and delicious meals for young children? Do you have a knack for making healthy eating fun and engaging? We are excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated Food Service Technician to join our team at our Los Banos campus Child Development Center, where we specialize in providing exceptional care and nourishment for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
As our Food Service Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our young learners receive the highest quality meals that support their growth and development. If you have experience in meal prep for early childhood, a love for working with kids, and a commitment to promoting healthy eating habits, we want to hear from you!
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our youngest learners, and help us create a foundation for a lifetime of healthy eating.
Merced College Mission
At Merced College, students are our focus, and we are known by their success. We transform lives through education and workforce development.
Merced College Vision
Enriching our community through educational experiences and support services:
- Degree/Certificate Programs
- Transfer
- Career Technical Education
- Workforce Training
- Lifelong Learning
- Basic Skills
- Community Engagement
General Description:
Under the supervision of the director, prepares meals and maintains food inventory for infants; maintains the health and safety needs of the children; and maintains an optimal healthy environment in the Infant Center.
Examples of Duties
Essential Functions:
- Cleans assigned areas, including sweeping, mopping and vacuuming floors, cleaning tables, chairs and highchairs, children's bathrooms
- Disinfects children's play surfaces, toys, cribs and nap mats
- Dusts
- Launders
- Sterilizes bottles, wash dishes
- Delivers food and sets up tables for meals
- Prepares infant food and formula according to CCFP guidelines
- Maintains basic records of infant and toddler meals
- Maintains food inventory for infants
- Empties waste receptacles and diaper pails
- Attends and participates in staff meetings and in-service training
- Complies with all health and safety regulations
- Performs other related duties as required
- Other related duties as assigned
Knowledge of:
- Food preparation and service
- Applicable health and sanitation regulations
- Cleaning methods and supplies
Ability to:
- Work well with others
- Speak, read and write clearly
- Lift up to 45 pounds
- Stand on feet for long periods of time
- Promote and incorporate culturally affirming DEIA and anti-racist principles to nurture and create a respectful, inclusive, and equitable learning and work environment. In conducting their duties, staff members shall respect and acknowledge the diversity of students and colleagues
Typical Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma OR GED OR the equivalent education and experience AND
- Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students
PHYSICAL DEMAND AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Environment:
Work is performed in an indoor work environment with regular exposure to fumes, dust, and odors; there may be travel to different sites and incumbents may be required to work extended hours including evenings and weekends
Hazards:
Exposure to cleaning agents and chemicals
Physical:
- Ability to hear and understand speech at normal levels
- Ability to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand normal conversation
- Ability to read printed matter and computer screens
- Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time
- Ability to bend and twist, stoop, kneel, crawl, push, pull
- Ability to lift 45 pounds
- Ability to carry 45 pounds
- Ability to reach in all directions
See in the normal visual range with or without correction
Hearing:
Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction
Supplemental Information
How to Apply:
- Submit a complete application by the closing date/time on the Merced College career pages at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mccd/transferjobs
Required Documentation:
- Letter of interest addressing your qualifications for the position (cover letter)
- Resume
- List of three professional references (no reference letters permitted)
Only the required documentation as listed above will be accepted for this recruitment. Any additional documentation will be removed from your application profile.
Interview Information:
Those applicants deemed highly qualified for the position will be invited to appear for oral interviews before a screening committee. A limited number of candidates will be invited to interviews. Interviews will be scheduled on site.
Employee Benefits:
Health benefits for the employee and all their eligible dependents cost employee's only $12 per month and provide access to PPO medical coverage, PPO dental coverage, VSP Vision coverage, and more! Please visit our Merced College Benefits website for more details about our incredible employee benefits. In addition, sick leave and retirement benefits are also provided.
Condition of Employment:
The selected candidate must be fingerprinted and tested for tuberculosis at his/her own expense prior to the start of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, all new employees are required to verify their identity and the right to work in the United States. All offers of employment are subject to approval by the Board of Trustees. The applicant must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
Individuals with disabilities may request any needed accommodation to participate in the application process. Please submit your request with your application to the Human Resources Office.
Merced Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer
To apply, visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/mccd/jobs/4656001/cdc-food-services-technician-i
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