Food Service Worker-$250 Sign on Bonus

QUEST FOOD MANAGEMENT SERVICES•La Grange, IL

About The Position

The Food Service Worker supports daily food production operations in a school kitchen serving students. The role includes preparing ingredients, assembling food items, serving student meals, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The ideal candidate is reliable, energetic, and able to work efficiently with a team to meet daily production goals. This is a part-time position following the Woodridge SD 68 school calendar, starting in August. The posted schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.; the posting also lists Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. under benefits. No nights, weekends, or holidays are required.

Requirements

  • Previous food service, restaurant, or cafeteria experience is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • ServeSafe certification or the ability to obtain certification upon hire.
  • Must pass a federal background check.
  • Ability to read, speak, and comprehend English.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and repetitive hand movements.
  • Ability to work in a loud, fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare fruits, vegetables, and other menu items according to standardized recipes and meal schedules.
  • Wash, cut, portion, cook, and package food products for distribution.
  • Assist with meal assembly and service, ensuring accuracy and quality standards are met.
  • Label, date, and store food products according to food safety guidelines.
  • Operate kitchen equipment, including ovens, steam tables, and knives.
  • Maintain clean and organized workstations throughout the shift.
  • Follow HACCP procedures and document food temperatures as required.
  • Assist with receiving deliveries and stocking inventory using FIFO procedures.
  • Support cooks with food preparation and other duties as assigned.
  • Work efficiently to meet production deadlines.
  • Follow company, local, state, and federal food safety and sanitation guidelines.

Benefits

  • Career growth with potential future promotional pathways.
  • Work-life balance with no nights, weekends, or holidays and summers off.
  • Free meal daily.
  • Annual shoe credit through Shoes for Crews.
  • Five company-paid holidays.
  • Two raises per school year based on performance reviews.
  • $500 employee referral bonus with no limit on referrals.
  • Paid time off.
  • Sick time after one year of service.
  • Payout of unused sick time at the end of every school year.
  • Pre-tax commuter benefit.
  • 401(k) with matching.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employee discount program.
  • Wisely Pay Card with access to pay up to two days early.
  • Discount on event spaces and catering.
  • Full-time-only medical, dental, vision, and additional voluntary benefits.
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