School Food Service Worker

Maschio's Food Service • Eatontown, NJ

6d • $16 - $16

About The Position

The School Food Service Worker supports school cafeteria operations by preparing and serving nutritious meals to students and staff. The role involves food preparation, safe operation of kitchen equipment, maintaining clean and sanitary kitchen and dining areas, managing food supplies, and providing friendly service in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Workers may accommodate special needs and food allergy restrictions as required. The schedule is Monday through Friday on the day shift, with no weekends or holidays and summers off.

Requirements

• Previous experience working in a school cafeteria or institutional food service setting.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Food Handler's permit or ServSafe® Certification, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals according to nutrition guidelines and portion standards.
• Assist with daily food preparation, including chopping, cooking, baking, and assembling meals.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely, including ovens, slicers, and dishwashers.
• Maintain cleanliness in kitchen, serving-line, storage, and dining areas.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations, including HACCP standards.
• Stock and rotate food supplies and minimize waste.
• Provide friendly, patient service to students of all ages.
• Accommodate special needs and allergy restrictions as required.
• Assist with opening and closing duties, including cleaning and securing equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed