Cafeteria Worker

DISTRICT-WIDE

Edwardsville (IL)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 25,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7 District-Wide is seeking a part-time Cafeteria Worker for our Edwardsville, Illinois cafeteria. Starting immediately, the role supports daily lunchroom operations and food preparation in a school setting.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong work ethics, reliability, and teamwork, with preferred Illinois Sanitation Certification. Responsibilities include serving, dish room, cashier work, and ensuring safety and sanitation standards.

Qualifications

Superior work habits and ethics.
Excellent communication skills – written and verbal.
Illinois Sanitation Certification preferred.
Ability to work independently (self-motivated) and as a team member.
Ability to work well with administration, faculty, students and parents.
Ability to perform duties as outlined.

Responsibilities

Serve meals to students and staff.
Maintain dish room operations.
Operate cashier duties.
Prepare salads, baked goods and hot entrees.
Assist with breakfast and entree cooking.
Perform cleaning and sanitation duties.

Skills

Superior work habits

Excellent communication

Independent work

Team player

Interpersonal with students/parents

Ability to perform duties

Job description

Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7 District-Wide - Edwardsville, Illinois Open in Google Maps

Cafeteria Worker

Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7 District-Wide - Edwardsville, Illinois Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5816326
Application Deadline: Sep 01, 2027 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Oct 02, 2023 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Superior work habits and ethics
Excellent communication skills – written and verbal
Illinois Sanitation Certification preferred
Ability to work independently (self-motivated) and as a team member
Ability to work well with administration, faculty, students and parents
Ability to perform duties as outlined

SCOPE: The primary duty of the general food service worker is perform the tasks necessary to ensure the cafeteria runs smoothly and efficiently. (Although employees normally have a routine, they may be asked to perform other tasks as the need arises. General food service workers will perform any of these cafeteria tasks when necessary.)

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

To perform one or more regular tasks:

a. Serving
b. Dish room
c. Cashier
d. Salad maker
e. Baker
f. Breakfast cook
g. Entree cook
h. Clean up duties

2. Produce an excellent quality and quantity of work
3. Wear clothing of a work or uniform type material, including hairnets, and hard shoes
4. Practice excellent personal hygiene
5. Comply with Illinois State Board of Education, Illinois Department of Public Health and U.S.D.A. rules and regulations covering school feeding programs
6. Have excellent relationships as a team member with other employees
7. Practice superior work habits
8. Maintain a very positive attitude
9. Maintain excellent attendance and promptness
10. Maintain a high level of personal fitness
11. Use sound judgment
12. Be adaptable
13. Support the head cook, food service director, and the feeding programs in such a way as to assure success
14. Perform other duties necessary to the position as assigned by his/her Supervisor or Administrator

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to lift, push or pull objects up to 40-60 pounds on a regular and repetitive basis.
Must be able to speak, hear, see, write, walk, climb, stand, stoop, kneel, bend, twist, turn, push, pull and reach (above head and below knees) on a regular and repetitive basis.
Tasks require extensive use of hands including repetitive gripping, grasping, lifting and manipulation of equipment necessary to perform duties.

Position Type: Part-Time
Salary: $16.40 to $17.86 Per Hour

Support Staff > Food Service

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