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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 12/16/25

Applications Due12/31/25

Vacancy ID205004

NY HELPNo

AgencyHomeland Security and Emergency Services, Division of

TitleFood Service Worker 1

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade05

Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $34312 to $42565 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Labor Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Variable

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 6 AM

To 7 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Schuyler

Street Address Academy of Fire Science

600 College Ave

City Montour Falls

StateNY

Zip Code14865

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 Worker 1s 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.

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

Name Human Resources/MC

Telephone 518-486-5700

Fax 518-485-8432

Email Address HRresumes@dhses.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services

1220 Washington Ave., Bldg. 7A, 5th Floor

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12226

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit a resume and cover letter detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID 205004 in the subject line of your application email to HRresumes@dhses.ny.gov

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