JOB STANDARDS:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
Experience: One year experience in social or senior service public service or related field.
Licenses & Certifications: Must have a valid Florida driver license and be insurable by company’s current insurance carrier. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Subject to federal, state, and local legal requirements/background checks/clearance for working with vulnerable populations.
CRITICAL SKILLS, ABILITIES, & EXPERTISE:
Physical Requirements: Use of arms, hands, and fingers are constant. Good eyesight (with corrective device) and good hearing (with corrective device) are essential. Sitting, talking, walking, handling, use of depth perception and driving are frequent. Light (up to 20 lbs.) lifting, stretching/reaching, grasping, and kneeling are occasional.
Equipment: Oven, refrigerator, microwave, adding machine, telephone, copy machine, facsimile, and a vehicle.
Skills & Expertise: Ability to work with limited direction. Skill in completing work with a high degree of accuracy. Skill in paying attention to details. Ability to evaluate situations and make prompt decisions. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing. Ability to establish effective working relationships with people. Knowledge of department and policies and procedures.
ENVIRONMENTAL JOB FACTORS:
Job Location: Various facilities within Hernando, Lake, Sumter, and Polk county.
Work Environment: Constantly works in a meal site environment and works closely with others on a regular basis.