Food Service Worker - Millburn School Nutrition

Job Opportunity: Food Service Worker

Join our school nutrition team as a Food Service Worker and help serve healthy meals that fuel learning and fun every day! What you'll do includes prepping, portioning, and serving meals to students and staff, setting up and cleaning serving stations and kitchen areas, and following food safety and sanitation procedures. Create a positive and welcoming mealtime experience and work as part of a fun, energetic team.

Why this job rocks:

• Family-friendly hours – off by mid-afternoon!
• Weekends, evenings, holidays, and summers off
• No experience needed – we'll train you!
• Make a difference in kids' health and well-being
• Supportive school community and team atmosphere

We're looking for:

• A positive attitude and team spirit
• Reliability and attention to cleanliness
• Willingness to learn and follow food safety rules
• Enjoyment of working around children and school staff

Why join us?

• Competitive pay
• Opportunities for growth
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and retirement
• Paid time off

About us:

At Whitsons, we know that hungry kids can't learn. Our food service team plays a vital role in creating a healthy, happy school day—one meal at a time. If you're ready to serve with heart, this job is for you! Apply today and help nourish young minds—at Whitsons our mission is Enhancing Life One Meal at a Time™.

Pay rate: $15/hour

Required qualifications and competencies:

• Education: High School or GED
• Certifications: Food Handling certification preferred but not required
• Other qualifications, experience, and competencies:
• Speak and read English
• Some experience helpful
• Be able to lift 40 pounds or more

Physical demands of the job:

• While performing the duties of this job, 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.
• Position may require extended hours including evenings and/or weekends, possible travel to other work sites.

Work environment:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The work is performed primarily in kitchen and storage setting.
• The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.

Work schedule: Monday–Friday. Follows a school calendar. Full time and part time positions available.

Supervisor: Stacey L Toney

Salary target: $15.00