Food Service Worker 2

Oxford School District; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks a dedicated Food Service Worker to assist in preparing and serving meals to students and staff. This part-time role involves operating food preparation equipment, ensuring cleanliness, and providing excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic, the ability to follow directions, and a passion for food service. Join a supportive team in a dynamic environment where your contributions will enhance the dining experience for the school community.

Qualifications

• Must obtain ServSafe Certificate within the first 6 months of employment.
• Ability to stand for 7 continuous hours is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of foods to students and staff.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining area.

Skills

Food Preparation

Customer Service

Cash Handling

Reliability

Ability to Follow Directions

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Food Preparation Equipment

Job description

• Position Type:
  Child Nutrition/ Child Nutrition Worker
  
  
• Date Posted:
  4/29/2025
  
  
• Date Available:
  07/28/2025
  
  

Job Description: Food Service Worker FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Department: Child Nutrition Code:

Location: Central Elementary School Reports to: Food Service Manager

Position Type: Part Time Version:

Description of Position: A food service workers assist in preparing and serving a wide variety of different foods. They may assemble simple dishes, handle specific parts of a process, or cook large quantities of a certain food. Generally speaking, the job requires operating food preparation equipment and machinery, such as fryers, stoves, mixers, freezers, or choppers. Food service employees may also be responsible for inventorying foodstuffs, serving customers, or cleaning the preparation area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Stocking and rotating food supplies and non-food products
• Cold and hot food preparation including cooking, steaming, and baking
• Customer food service to students, staff, faculty, parents, and guests
• Cash handling and cashier operations
• Cleaning, mopping, sanitation, and trash removal of the kitchen and dining room
• Assisting with myriad duties, including taking inventory, checking in trucks, and food/supplies breakouts
• Other duties as assigned by the manager and assistant manager

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• High school diploma
• Pass a criminal background check and a drug screening
• Must be physically fit and able to stand for 7 continuous hours
• Must obtain ServSafe Certificate within first 6 months of employment
• A criminal background check is required for hire
• Offer contingent upon passing post offer physical

Preferred Skills

• Ability to stay on task and explicitly follow directions
• Reliability and a strong work ethic
• Experience in the food service or fast food business would be helpful
• Job may require the lifting of up to 40 pounds and working in temperatures as low as zero degrees

Job Description: Food Service Worker FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Child Nutrition Code: Location: Central Elementary School Reports to: Food Service Manager Position Type: Part Time Version: Description of Position: A food service workers assist in preparing and serving a wide variety of different foods. They may assemble simple dishes, handle specific parts of a process, or cook large quantities of a certain food. Generally speaking, the job requires operating food preparation equipment and machinery, such as fryers, stoves, mixers, freezers, or choppers. Food service employees may also be responsible for inventorying foodstuffs, serving customers, or cleaning the preparation area. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Stocking and rotating food supplies and non-food products
• Cold and hot food preparation including cooking, steaming, and baking
• Customer food service to students, staff, faculty, parents, and guests
• Cash handling and cashier operations
• Cleaning, mopping, sanitation, and trash removal of the kitchen and dining room
• Assisting with myriad duties, including taking inventory, checking in trucks, and food/supplies breakouts
• Other duties as assigned by the manager and assistant manager

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• High school diploma
• Pass a criminal background check and a drug screening
• Must be physically fit and able to stand for 7 continuous hours
• Must obtain ServSafe Certificate within first 6 months of employment
• A criminal background check is required for hire
• Offer contingent upon passing post offer physical

Preferred Skills

• Ability to stay on task and explicitly follow directions
• Reliability and a strong work ethic
• Experience in the food service or fast food business would be helpful
• Job may require the lifting of up to 40 pounds and working in temperatures as low as zero degrees

Oxford School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age disability or veteran status in its programs and activities.

Postings current as of 5/8/2025 12:52:26 PM CST.

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