Substitute Food Service Worker - Oxford School Nutrition

Whitsons Culinary GroupOxford, CT
Onsite

About The Position

Substitute School Food Service Worker – Fuel the Future! Flexible, On-Call | Monday–Friday (No Nights or Weekends!) Want to make a difference in kids' lives and enjoy a job that works around your life? Join our school nutrition team as a Substitute Food Service Worker and help serve nutritious meals that power learning—on the days that work best for you! At Whitsons, we believe that every child deserves a healthy, nourishing meal to succeed in the classroom and beyond. As a substitute team member, you'll help keep the kitchen running smoothly and students smiling—even if you're only available a few days a week. Apply today and enjoy flexible work while helping nourish young minds—at Whitsons our mission is Enhancing Life One Meal at a Time™.

Requirements

  • High School or GED
  • Speak and read English
  • Be able to lift 40 pounds or more
  • The team member is frequently required: To stand, walk, talk and hear; use hands and fingers to feel, handle, or operate objects, tools and controls; and reach with hands and arms.
  • The employee is frequently required to lift and move up to 40 lbs
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include being able to see in dim lit areas such as walk-ins and storage areas.

Nice To Haves

  • Food Handling certification preferred but not required
  • Some experience helpful
  • A positive attitude and willingness to help
  • Dependability and attention to cleanliness
  • Ability to take direction and follow food safety rules
  • Enjoyment of being around children and school staff

Responsibilities

  • Prep, portion, and serve meals to students and staff
  • Set up and clean serving areas and kitchen equipment
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Contribute to a positive and welcoming mealtime atmosphere
  • Support the team and jump in wherever needed

Benefits

  • Competitive pay + opportunities for growth
  • Paid time off
  • Summers off
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