Service Worker Job Description
Service worker
provides food safety and sanitation advise as well as educating through training to customers on procedures and products.
Service Worker Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective service worker job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included service worker job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Involved in food preparation and presentation
Handle foods appropriately, maintaining proper food handling, safety and sanitation standards
Direct lift operators in positioning equipment properly
Assure that all equipment is safely secured
Driving equipment from a parking space to trackside, from trackside to a parking space and miscellaneous repositioning on the terminal
Connection of hoses
Winding/unwinding of landing gears
Regularly climbing into and out of the hostler truck
Sitting in a seat, attached to a console, that swivels to allow full vision and comfort while operating the unit
Steering units with a toggle switch while movement forward/backward is controlled by a potentiometer - a small cylinder equipped with an operating handle
Service Worker Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Service Worker
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: NOTE, ITIL, S-D, MN, PACP, SERV, CPI, CPR
Education for Service Worker
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the service worker job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Collage Degree in Education, Graduate, Department of Education, General Education, Technical, English, Culinary, Human Services, Communication, Human Resources
Skills for Service Worker
Desired skills for service worker include:
Food safety principles and procedures
Food service and sanitation standards
Food preparation
Environmental cleaning products as per manufacturer’s recommendations
Cleaning equipment
General cleaning processes
Suitability for this type of work
State
Federal
Safety and sanitation standards
Desired experience for service worker includes:
Controlling all other functions with toggle switches
Climbing up/down a ladder to mount/dismount the machine
Climbing�on and off equipment
Moderately heavy to heavy industrial work
Work outside in all weather conditions and occasionally on uneven terrain
Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
Service Worker Examples
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Service Worker Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a service worker. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for service worker
- Provide friendly, quick, professional service demonstrating willingness to serve guests with a smile
- Check to ensure that all foods are displayed attractively as per department standard
- Requisition items needed for the following day based on given par levels
- Maintain appropriate portion controls per standards
- Keep all work areas clean and in order, clean equipment thoroughly
- Inform Supervisor when food quantities are low
- Clean floor and work station thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments
- Must be able to stand for 100% of the working time
- Know menu items, take orders and complete transactions at point of sale to assure cash drawer balances
- Performing a variety of cleaning duties in laboratory and office areas
Qualifications for service worker
- Driving a tractor/trailer combination in an industrial setting
- May work directly or indirectly with hazardous materials
- Work hours are based on seniority, new hires primarily work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must be able to report to work safely with two-hour notice
- Strict disciplinary policy regarding inability to report to work within proper time frame
- Operating autoclaves
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Service Worker Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of service worker. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for service worker
- Part time to work on overnight shift prep
- Serves food in correct portion, with eye appeal, and follows recipes
- Take inventory, orders, and stock shelves
- Prepare a variety of foods according to Supervisor’s instructions, following approved procedures
- Mix ingredients for green salads, vegetable salads, pasta salads as directed by Chefs
- Assemble sandwiches, wraps, vegetable and fruit for trays, platters, and boxed lunches
- Prepare, assemble, portion and package food items for both serving and vending as directed
- Safe food handling practices shall be followed at all times and mandatory safety and food handling trainings, provided by the employer, shall be undertaken as necessary
- Use manual and/or operates electric appliances to clean, peel, slice, and trim foods as directed by Chefs in a safe manner
- Inform Supervisors when supplies are getting low
Qualifications for service worker
- Previous restaurant or food service experience preferred
- Dining room facility/institutional food service environment
- Some previous experience in food service is desirable
- Possess strong working knowledge of HVAC, Refrigeration, and C-store equipment, Certification not required
- Possess strong working knowledge of general construction and building maintenance
- Ability to organize and prioritize workload without direct supervision on a daily basis
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Service Worker Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of service worker. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for service worker
- Inspects, troubleshoots, repairs and maintains air conditioning systems, heating systems, ventilation and all related control systems
- Assembles, dissembles, repairs and maintains various components such as cooling towers, coils, air handling equipment, pneumatic and electric controls, pneumatic valves, pumps and gauges, duct work, dampers
- Continuous preventative maintenance of all H.V.A.C
- Repairs roof top, window and wall air conditioning units
- Assists with kitchen inventory, stocking shelves and frozen items
- Packages meals accurately in delivery sequence
- Assists volunteers as needed with lifting and/or needs arising from delivery and/or meal site operations
- Adhere to health code guidelines
- Complete supply inventory
- Conduct cleaning duties
Qualifications for service worker
- Must be able to lift, bend, push, and pull
- Able to work in a varied environment with extreme temperature changes and noise
- Basic knowledge of operation of vehicles and equipment, including tractors, small loaders, forklifts, small to medium sized trucks, vans, lawnmowers, spreaders, and small engines
- Basic knowledge of groundskeeping
- Basic knowledge of building maintenance
- Operation of vehicles and equipment (tractors, small loaders, forklifts, small to medium sized trucks/vans, lawnmowers, spreaders, and small engines
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of service worker. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for service worker
- Steam clean engines and parts and assist mechanics
- Perform duties of other assigned areas (changing tires, wash buses, etc as needed)
- Daily assigned tasks- work orders
- Installation of Minor Equipment
- Maintain/Replace/ Repair Minor Equipment
- Assembles and moves equipment
- Equipment PM’s/ Repairs
- Meeting set-ups
- Deliveries / vehicles
- Maintains water and detergent levels in dishwasher
Qualifications for service worker
- Three years of outdoor work experience
- Physical agility, including lifting, pushing, pulling,�and walking
- Previous hospital food service experience desired
- Level 2 – Competent
- Ability to exhibit maturity, good judgment, and flexibility
- Ability to read & interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
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Service Worker Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a service worker. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for service worker
- Clean, sanitize and maintain restrooms
- Set up rooms for functions and move related furniture as needed
- Practice teamwork and treat all co-workers with respect in all activities and tasks
- Maintain a neat and well-groomed appearance always wearing proper uniform
- Perform any other duties that may be required or requested to meet business volume demands
- Clean floors, wax floors, check scrape and seal roofs, clean all windows/walls/ceilings/fixtures/doors and makes minor repairs as needed
- Perform minor modifications as requested by customers
- Maintain a clean and organized working area inside and out
- Perform minor service related tasks in yard as requested
- Performing minor adjustments of the decorating line and flamer
Qualifications for service worker
- One year experience operating heavy machinery
- Coffee experience is a plus!
- Experience working in an institutiuonal food setting required
- Must have the ability to obtain a Sanitation Certificate
- Prior institutional experience, preferred
- Job history with references