
Posting number: 27-00299
Department: 671 Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Home
Job classification: Food Service Worker
Posting type: Open
Categories: Food Services, Veteran Services
This position starts at $14.95 per hour.
The Iowa Veterans Home is interviewing to fill full time Food Service Worker positions for p.m. shift. The p.m. hours are 10:40 a.m. to 7:10 p.m. Will work every other weekend.
The successful candidate will perform manual food service work in the serving of meals and the cleaning of dietary items and areas; performs related work as required.
What we offer as a full time Iowa Veterans Home employee:
Monthly optional Medical Insurance Premium (Iowa Choice*) for 2026:
Single: $64/mo = employee share; $836/mo = state share
Family: $210/mo = employee share; $1,896/mo = state share
Monthly optional Dental Insurance Premium for 2026:
Single: Free
Family: $46
**All applicants are subject to a Criminal Background Check Dependent Adult Abuse and Child Abuse Check.
The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify, a federal program that helps employers confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Within the required timeframe, new hires will be verified through the E-Verify system to ensure authorization to work in the United States. The State of Iowa also complies with the federal Right to Work laws, which protect employees’ rights to work without being required to join a labor organization. For more information, please visitwww.e-verify.gov.
No specific education or experience requirements.
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