FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
About The Position
Chartwells K12 is hiring full-time and part-time Food Service Workers at Westport Public Schools in Westport, Connecticut. The role prepares, presents, and serves food as needed in a school food-service setting. Prior food-service experience is preferred, and the company is willing to train. The position pays $17.50 to $18.00 per hour. The stated schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; further details are provided during the interview. Because the role serves an educational facility, work may not be required during periods such as winter and summer breaks, when food-service needs decline or cease. Such periods without work are unpaid and considered temporary layoffs. Depending on business needs, employees may be required to work year-round, potentially at another location during break periods. The position includes benefits available to both full-time and part-time associates, including a retirement plan, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and voluntary benefits. Full-time associates also receive medical, dental, vision, life and accidental death insurance, disability insurance, commuter benefits, an employee assistance program, and flexible spending accounts. Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable laws.
Requirements
- Prior food-service experience is preferred.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Nice To Haves
- Prior food-service experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare food by washing, peeling, cutting, and seeding fruits and vegetables.
- Weigh and measure designated ingredients.
- Carry pans, kettles, and trays of food between work stations, the stove, and refrigerator in accordance with safety standards.
- Store food in designated areas using wrapping, dating, food-safety, and rotation procedures.
- Clean work areas, equipment, and utensils.
- Distribute supplies, utensils, and portable equipment.
- Use approved food recipes and production standards to ensure quality, serving temperatures, and standard portion control.
- Serve customers in a friendly and efficient manner, following outlined steps of service.
- Resolve customer concerns and relay relevant information to the supervisor.
- Ensure compliance with company service standards and inventory and cash-control procedures.
- Comply with sanitation and safety requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Retirement Plan
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
- Medical (full-time positions)
- Dental (full-time positions)
- Vision (full-time positions)
- Life Insurance/AD (full-time positions)
- Disability Insurance (full-time positions)
- Commuter Benefits (full-time positions)
- Employee Assistance Program (full-time positions)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) (full-time positions)
- Potential eligibility for paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
