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Substitute Food Service Worker - Wallkill School Nutrition

Whitsons Culinary Group•Town of Montgomery, NY
•Onsite

About The Position

Whitsons is hiring a Substitute Food Service Worker for the Wallkill Central School District. This flexible, on-call role supports school nutrition by helping prepare and serve nutritious meals to students and staff on scheduled days. The position offers family-friendly weekday hours, with the posting describing work as ending by mid-afternoon and no regular nights or weekends. Summers are off, and training is provided. The role helps keep the kitchen running smoothly and contributes to a positive mealtime experience for students and staff. The work is performed primarily in a kitchen and storage setting, where noise levels are moderate to loud. The position may require travel to other work sites and, despite the stated weekday schedule, the qualifications section notes that extended hours, evenings, or weekends may be required. Pay is $16 per hour. Competitive pay, growth opportunities, medical, dental and vision benefits, retirement benefits, and paid time off are listed.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Speak and read English.
  • 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.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds or more.
  • Ability to stand, walk, talk, hear, use hands and fingers to handle or operate objects, tools, and controls, and reach with hands and arms.
  • Vision sufficient to see in dimly lit areas such as walk-ins and storage areas.

Nice To Haves

  • Food handling certification is preferred but not required.
  • Some experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and opportunities for growth.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Retirement benefits.
  • Paid time off.
  • Training provided.
  • Summers off.

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