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MAINE VETERANS HOMES

Food Service Worker (Per diem)

Machias, ME

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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Description

We are currently seeking dependable and customer-focused Food Service Workers to join our team at our Machias home on a per diem (as-needed) basis. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for flexible scheduling while helping provide quality meals and dining services to our residents.

Position Summary

The Food Service Worker is responsible for assisting with meal preparation, food service, and kitchen sanitation to ensure residents receive nutritious meals in a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. This position plays an important role in supporting resident satisfaction and overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with meal preparation and food portioning as directed
  • Serve meals to residents in a courteous and professional manner
  • Prepare dining areas before meals and clean up afterward
  • Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the kitchen and dining areas
  • Store food and supplies properly and assist with inventory as needed
  • Follow food safety, infection control, and workplace safety procedures
  • Work collaboratively with dietary team members to meet daily operational needs

What We Offer

  • Flexible per diem scheduling
  • Supportive team environment
  • Tapcheck – get early access to your earned wages when you need it

Qualifications

  • Previous food service, dietary, or customer service experience is preferred, but not required
  • Ability to effectively understand and communicate verbally and in writing, in English, is required
  • Basic computer skills

Maine Veterans’ Homes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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