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Food Service Worker
Commonwealth of KentuckyBowling Green, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Aug 2026
💰 $22,000/yr
About the role
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Food Service Worker
Pay Grade
07
Salary
$11.37 Hourly
Locality Premium – $4.97 per hour
Locality Premium – $4.97 per hour
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
Hiring Agency
General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs
Location
1111 Veterans Way
Bowling Green, KY 42101 USA
Bowling Green, KY 42101 USA
Description
The Robert E. Spiller Bowling Green Veterans Center is a 60-bed long term care facility located in beautiful
Bowling Green, Kentucky that is committed to serving Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving
dignity and providing compassionate care.
We are currently seeking Food Service Workers to care for our Veterans. Join our team if you want to give back to those who have given so much for our Country.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
This agency is prohibited from hiring employees with convictions identified in 906 KAR 1:190. A fingerprint- supported national background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment.
This position, in the Bowling Green Veterans Center, Dietary Services Department, in Warren County has an approved Locality Premium of $4.97 in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1).
This job classification is approved for the following shift premiums, in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(2), which are applied to the base salary:
We are currently seeking Food Service Workers to care for our Veterans. Join our team if you want to give back to those who have given so much for our Country.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
- Serves nutritious meals to our residents
- Maintains kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils and ensures they are properly cleaned and sanitized.
- Learns to prepare items for residents and ensures proper stocks levels are maintained for kitchen areas assigned.
This agency is prohibited from hiring employees with convictions identified in 906 KAR 1:190. A fingerprint- supported national background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment.
This position, in the Bowling Green Veterans Center, Dietary Services Department, in Warren County has an approved Locality Premium of $4.97 in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1).
This job classification is approved for the following shift premiums, in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(2), which are applied to the base salary:
- Second and Third shift: 15%
- Weekend and Holidays: 25%
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION:
NONE
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:
NONE
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:
NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:
NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):
NONE
Working Conditions
Typical working conditions for a specific position may be listed on the individual position description.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Brenda Carter at Brenda.Carter@ky.gov.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
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