Elementary School Lunch Server (Floater)

JobScore, Inc.; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Gourmet Gorilla seeks a school lunch server in Rockford, IL for full-time or part-time hours. The role requires delivering high-quality meals, maintaining safety standards, and providing excellent customer service to students and staff.

The Floater position covers both Upper and Lower Academy locations, with a focus on punctuality and teamwork. Responsibilities include line setup, sanitation, menu communication to students, and adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• Fluent English; bilingual Spanish a plus.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Attention to detail and mature demeanor.
• Basic computer and math/arithmetic skills.
• Ability to work well in groups and fast-paced environments.
• Safe Serve certification is a plus.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Ensure food quality from delivery to serving with great service.
• Follow HACCP and state/government guidelines on safety.
• Be punctual and follow attendance policy.
• Set up/break down lunch line and maintain pace.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation with sanitation.
• Communicate respectfully with management and customers.
• Report issues affecting food safety or quality to management.
• Support equipment maintenance and notify management when repairs are needed.
• Record daily events, waste, and logs; follow daily checklists.
• Keep students informed about menus and collect feedback.
• Identify concerns and propose solutions regarding safety and quality.
• Perform other duties as assigned; support management requests.
• Floater position between Upper and Lower Academy locations.
• Adhere to Employee Handbook policies.

Skills

Fluent English

Customer service

Attention to detail

Professional demeanor

Basic computer skills

Basic math

Teamwork

Stress management

Safety awareness

Job description

Gourmet Gorilla seeks a school lunch server in Rockford, IL for full-time or part-time hours. The role requires delivering high-quality meals, maintaining safety standards, and providing excellent customer service to students and staff.

The Floater position covers both Upper and Lower Academy locations, with a focus on punctuality and teamwork. Responsibilities include line setup, sanitation, menu communication to students, and adherence to policies.