Food Service Worker

Personal Touch Food Service•Buffalo, NY

About The Position

Personal Touch Food Service, Inc. is seeking dedicated and dependable Food Service Workers for a school cafeteria at Elmwood Franklin School. The role supports the preparation, service, and clean-up of nutritious meals while maintaining cleanliness, food safety, and customer service standards. It involves working with children and collaborating with a team in a fast-paced cafeteria environment. The position is part-time, 30 hours per week, at $17.00 per hour.

Requirements

Great customer service skills.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a positive attitude.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, noisy school cafeteria environment.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds.
Must pass all background checks and comply with school and company health and safety requirements.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Prior food service or school cafeteria experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

Assist with food preparation and portioning according to standardized recipes and menu guidelines.
Serve meals to students and staff courteously and efficiently.
Set up and restock serving lines, salad bars, and condiment stations.
Operate kitchen equipment safely and correctly.
Clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, equipment, and work areas.
Comply with federal, state, and local food safety regulations and company procedures.
Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating food and supply inventory.
Maintain required production and temperature logs.
Follow cleaning and sanitation schedules.
Work effectively with team members and communicate professionally with students and staff.
Support special dietary needs and allergy accommodations under supervision.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Food Service Manager or Supervisor.