Cafeteria Worker - Part-Time (2026/2027)

Young World Physical Education; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Cafeteria Worker for the 2026/2027 school year. The part-time position involves preparing and serving meals while ensuring a clean and safe environment. Duties include operating kitchen equipment, monitoring food safety, and assisting with inventory.

Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this role is essential in supporting the meal program for students and staff. The ideal candidate should have experience in food service and a commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and service.
• Understanding of food safety standards and HACCP guidelines.
• Ability to operate kitchen equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals in a sanitary environment.
• Monitor food temperatures and ensure quality standards.
• Clean kitchen areas and equipment.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation standards

Cash register operation

Tools

Oven

Dishwasher

POS system

Job description

Cafeteria Worker - Part-Time (2026/2027)

Job Description

Under general direction, is responsible for the onsite preparation and set up, serving and sanitation of the meal program. Monitors and maintains kitchen and cafeteria areas for the purpose of insuring a safe and sanitary working environment.

Essential Duties

• Assists in preparation/service of a variety of foods/beverages in accordance with established guidelines/work production standards.
• Sets up for service and serves food to students/faculty/staff; stores remaining food and supplies in accordance with instruction and portion control. Ensures that food temperatures are constant and accurate, taking and recording temperatures in accordance with HACCP guidelines. Maintains standards of food quality and food safety.
• Operates and cleans all kitchen equipment including oven, warmers, steam table, mixer, slicer, hot food carts and dishwasher.
• Cleans work areas and deposits refuse in waste receptacles.
• Attends in-service training as needed.
• May operate a cash register, assist with collection of monies received and account for student meals (free and reduced meals/EDS) a la carte items and adult meals.
• May balance receipts with POS, prepare funds for bank deposits and prepare bank deposit reports.
• May assist in taking inventory of food and supplies.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Position Type: Part-time

Contact Information

• CMS Staff
• 600 E. Fourth Street
• Fifth Floor
• Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]