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Food Services Specialist II

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
life insurance, paid holidays, tuition assistance, 401(k)
United States, South Carolina, Columbia
Jan 09, 2025
Summary We are currently hiring for an Food Services Specialist II to join BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. In this role as Food Services Specialist II, you will prepare and cook food service in a healthy, sanitary and cost-effective method. You will also lend assistance and direction to other staff members for food production and inventory. Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but for more than seven decades we have been part of the national landscape, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina ... and much more. We are one of the nation's leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies that allows us to build on a variety of business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are committed to the same philosophy, consider joining our team! Here is your opportunity to join a dynamic team at a diverse company with secure, community roots and an innovative future. Description Logistics This position is full time (40 hours/week) Monday-Friday 6:00-2:30 and will be onsite at the I-20 @ Alpine Road Columbia, SC 29223 location. What You Will Do: Prepares and cooks food items at appropriate times. Uses approved procedures as stated in recipes or as communicated by manager. Relates food quality issues to manager. Prepares and cooks items for catering including coordination with other food staff members. Assists with inventory rotation and ordering as needed. Ensures all working areas in kitchen maintain grade-a sanitation rating. Assists in the training of co-workers in approved sanitation methods and cost effective production. To Qualify for This Position, You Will Need: Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Required Work Experience: 2 Years Food production experience. Skills and Abilities: Cleans area, Operating kitchen equipment, Preparing food, Reporting issues, Serves food, and Restocking inventories What We Prefer: Catering experience. What We Can Do for You: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match. Subsidized health plans and free vision coverage. Life insurance. Paid annual leave - the longer you work here, the more you earn. Nine paid holidays. On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations. Wellness programs and healthy lifestyle premium discount. Tuition assistance. Service recognition. Incentive Plan. Merit Plan. Continuing education funds for additional certifications and certification renewal. What to Expect Next: After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with a recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Management will be conducting interviews with those candidates who qualify, with prioritization given to those candidates who demonstrate the preferred qualifications. We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Some states have required notifications. Here's more information. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains Affirmative Action programs to promote employment opportunities for minorities, females, disabled individuals and veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail mycareer.help@bcbssc.com or call 1-800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.