Food Service Worker - Hinsdale School Nutrition

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! Monday–Friday (No Nights or Weekends!) Do you love working with kids and want a job that fits your schedule? What You'll Do:

• Prep, portion, and serve meals to students and staff
• Set up and clean serving stations and kitchen areas
• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures
• Create a positive and welcoming mealtime experience
• 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™.

Requirements:

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 is performed primarily in kitchen and storage setting
• The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.

Work Schedule Mon.-Fri. - 8:30am - 1:30pm. Follows a school calendar. Supervisor Kelly Wojcik Salary Target 15.50 HR