Food Service Worker - Part-time

Quest Food Management Services; Mahomet (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

No nights/weekends

Free meals

Shoe credit

Paid holidays

Raises

Referral bonus

Paid time off

Sick time after 1y

Unused sick payout

401k

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Pay Card

Job summary

Quest Food Management Services in Mahomet, IL is seeking a part-time food service worker for a school kitchen. You will prepare and assemble meals, assist with service and cashiering, and ensure food safety and sanitation in a fast-paced environment.

This role offers no nights or weekends, summers off, and benefits including free daily meals, shoe credit, paid holidays, and a 401k with matching. Reliable attendance is essential.

Qualifications

• Able to read, speak, and comprehend English.
• Follow written and verbal instructions.
• Work effectively in a team environment.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fruits, vegetables, and other menu items according to standardized recipes
• Wash, cut, portion, and package food products for distribution
• Assist with meal assembly and service to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met
• Label, date, and store food products following food safety guidelines
• Operate kitchen equipment including ovens, steam tables, and knives
• Follow HAACP procedures and document food temperatures as required
• Support cook with food preparation and other duties as assigned
• Work efficiently to meet production deadlines
• Adhere to all company, local, state, and federal food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Serve student meals and/or cashier POS

Skills

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Punctuality

English literacy

Job description

Position Summary

The food service worker supports daily food production operations in a school kitchen that serves students. The position is responsible for preparing and assembling food items, serving student meals and/or cashiering the POS, dish duty, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Must be willing to be flexible and work at other schools as needed.

Contract & Work Hours

This part-time position works concurrent with Mahomet-Seymour School District. No nights, weekends or holidays. Off all summer. Must pass a background check.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Prepare fruits, vegetables, and other menu items according to standardized recipes
• Wash, cut, portion, and package food products for distribution
• Assist with meal assembly and service to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met
• Label, date, and store food products following food safety guidelines
• Operate kitchen equipment including ovens, steam tables, and knives
• Follow HAACP procedures and document food temperatures as required
• Support cook with food preparation and other duties as assigned
• Work efficiently to meet production deadlines
• Adhere to all company, local, state, and federal food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Serve student meals and/or cashier POS

Qualifications

• Previous food service, restaurant, cafeteria experience preferred but not required
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Reliable attendance and punctuality required
• Ability to read, speak, and comprehend English

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 25 lbs.
• Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and repetitive hand movements
• Ability to work in loud, fast paced kitchen environment.

Food Service Worker Benefits: As a Part-time Hourly Quest Team Member, you can expect:

• Career growth with potential for future promotional pathways
• Work-life balance - no nights, no weekends, no holidays and summers off!
• Free meal daily
• Annual $40 Shoe Credit through Shoes for Crews
• Company Paid Holidays
• 2 Raises per School Year (based off performance reviews)
• $500.00 Employee Referral Bonus (no limit to number of employee referrals)
• Paid Time Off
• Sick time after 1 year of service
• Pay Out Unused Sick Time (at the end of every school year)
• 401k with Matching
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Wisely Pay Card – Get paid up to 2 days ahead of time

Full Time Only Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Additional Voluntary Benefits