Food Service Assistant

State of Missouri
Mount Vernon, Missouri United States  View Map
Posted: Jul 04, 2025
  • Salary: $18.99-$19.09 per Hour USD
  • Salary Top:19
  • Full Time
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Nutrition and Food Services
  • Job Description

    Everyone loves a great meal, right? Our Veterans deserve a nutritious, appetizing meal as a part of our mission to provide quality, compassionate care. As the Food Service Assistant, you get the opportunity to make that happen. Getting to know our Veterans and see their appreciation for a job well done is a rewarding experience. Don’t miss out - apply today to join our Home’s dietary team.

    Hourly Pay:

    • $16.99 - $17.09 day shift
    • $18.99 - $19.09 evening shift


    Examples of Work

    • Assist the Veterans meals, which includes meal selection, tray line assembly, and serving
    • Prepare foods as assigned
    • Deliver and pick up food carts to/from resident areas
    • Clean the dining area - sweep and mop floors, equipment, remove garbage
    • Operate dish machine and other kitchen equipment safely
    • Lift, carry and transfer heavy food containers - load, stock, label, and rotate


    Qualifications

    • 0 - 1 years of experience


    Benefits

    • Enjoy a workplace where you can build lasting relationships with our Veterans and your co-workers
    • Opportunities to learn and grow in your career with MO Veterans Home
    • 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays
    • Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance
    • Retirement
    • Up to $75/month match on savings plan
    • 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption


    How to reach us

    Each MO Veterans Home has a recruiter on staff. Please look below to find the recruiter's contact information by location. We look forward to hearing from you!

    • Cameron - 573-508-7133
    • Cape Girardeau - 573-957-8088
    • Mexico - 573-567-8327
    • Mt. Vernon - 417-489-0167
    • St. James - 573-301-6533
    • St. Louis - 314-337-1761
    • Warrensburg - 660-441-8126


    At the Missouri Veterans Commission, we value diversity because we believe in the power of our differences. MVC strives for an inclusive work environment where equal and equitable opportunities exist for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, uniformed service member, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law .
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • State of Missouri
    • State of Missouri

    Build the Missouri of tomorrow.

    Ensure a strong foundation today.

    Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.

     No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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