Food Service Specialist

Primary Responsibilities

• Handling, preparing, cooking, and serving food.
• Catering to regular, modified, and special dietary needs.
• Sanitation: Ensuring all work, preparation, and serving areas are kept clean and sanitary.

Key Qualities For Applicants

• Understanding of food safety and sanitation protocols.
• Ability to accommodate dietary modifications (e.g., special diets for medical or health conditions).
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple food preparation and serving tasks efficiently.

Job Type/Salary

• This is a full-time, shift position.
• Shifts are 8 hours in duration. Both Saturday's and Sunday's are REQUIRED for this position.
• Pay: Level I: $14.66/hourly, Level II: $15.63/hourly.

Benefits

• Allowance, earn 15 days sick AND 15 days annual leave per year, up to 7% 401k match.

Scheduled days

• Varies - 8-hour shifts / 5 days a week (40-hour workweeks)

Special Requirements

• Upon a conditional offer of employment, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services applicants must submit to a physical examination and shall meet the physical examination requirements of lifting/carrying 50 pounds occasionally, 20 pounds frequently and able to push and pull a maximum force of 50 pounds.
• Applicants must be willing and able to fulfill any job-related travel normally associated with this position and as such have a valid driver’s license.

About us

Griffin Memorial Hospital (GMH) is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and serves all 77 counties in Oklahoma as a Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) treatment center for adults. Griffin Memorial Hospital is a 120-bed acute psychiatric hospital serving persons aged 18 and over with severe mental illness and provides in-patient hospital care for those in need of mental health & substance abuse services.

Reasonable Accommodation

Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.