Review Vacancy
TitleNutrition Services Administrator 2 (Veterans Home at St. Albans) (NY HELPS) - 30840
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $90681 to $113650 Annually
Duties Description Manages the Food Service Department: • Interviews, hires, and trains staff; plans, assigns, and directs work; appraises performance; rewards and disciplines staff; and addresses complaints and resolves problems. • Prepares and manages annual budget. • Utilizes state systems for completion of required daily/weekly/monthly reports such as inventory, cash reports, production records, payroll/time-keeping, etc. • Oversees and participates in the preparation and service of food and beverage items in adherence to facility food standards for preparation, presentation, sanitation and safety (meeting HACCP and OSHA guidelines) and portion control. • Assigns and directs the workload of the clinical nutrition staff. • Other duties as assigned. Monitors competency, productivity, and documentation accuracy of staff. Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility-wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs. Plan regular and modified menus according to established guidelines. • Trains kitchen staff (20 team members) in food preparation, safe handling, and operation of equipment, food safety, and sanitation based on company and regulatory standards. • Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage, and work areas. • Maintains an inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while ensuring that necessary products are available when needed. • Complies with federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures.
Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (HELPS) program as a Nutrition Services Administrator 2 if they have current registration with the Commission on Dietetics Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or certification in Dietetics-Nutrition by the NYSED; and three years of post-registration/certification professional administrative experience in a food or nutrition program, two years of which must have been at a supervisory level.
Current New York State employee with one or more years of permanent, contingent-permanent, or 55 b/c service in a position that is eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 and/or 52.6 of the Civil Service Law to Nutrition Services Administrator 2.
Promotion Provisional Appointment: In the absence of an eligible list with three or more candidates willing to accept a position, a temporary provisional appointment may be considered. For provisional appointment, candidates must meet the following minimum qualifications: Be a current NYS Department of Health employee with one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as a Nutrition Services Administrator 1 or Dietitian 2 AND;
Either 1. have a current registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian (RD);
Or 2. have your New York State Education Department (NYSED) certification in dietetics-nutrition AND have completed a minimum of an additional 400 hours* of supervised dietetics practice under the supervision of an RD.
*The additional 400 hours required is in addition to the 800 hours of supervised dietetics practice under the supervision of an RD required for NYSED certification. On your application you must provide the name of the institution where you obtained the additional hours; the name of your supervisor; and your supervisor's qualifications.
Additional Comments One permanent, competitive full-time appointment, or non-competitive full-time appointments via HELPS.
Transfer candidates may be asked for their Social Security Number to verify your transfer eligibility. For more information on transfer types, transfer eligibility criteria, and the current transfer determinants for your title, visit the following website: https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/gotit/title-search/index.cfm
Degrees awarded from educational institutions outside of the United States, or its territories must be independently verified for equivalency. Please see https://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm for additional information.
If there are three or fewer qualified candidates interested in the appointment to this position, a permanent appointment may be made pursuant to Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law. To be eligible, candidates must be an employee of the Department of Health and have one year of permanent competitive service as a Nutrition Services Administrator 1 or Dietitian 2.
The posted salary range ($90,681 -$113,650 ) includes $4,000 of Downstate Adjustment.
This position is part of the NYS HELPS program. No examination is required.
We offer a work-life balance and a generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
• Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Pension from New York State Employees’ Retirement System
• Shift & Geographic pay differentials
• Affordable Health Care options
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
• NYS Deferred Compensation plan
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, and U.S. Savings Bonds
• And many more...
NYS Department of Health does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.
For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.
The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health’s Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm
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Name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans
Email Address recruitmentStAlbans@nysvets.org
Address
Street NYS Veterans Home at St Albans
178-50 Linden Boulevard
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to recruitmentstalbans@nysvets.org, with Position Title included in the subject line or by mail to NYS Veterans Home at St Albans, 178-50 Linden Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434, or by fax to (718) 276-2048. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.