Food Service Worker (Substitute)

Young World Physical Education; Momence (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A school district in Illinois is seeking a Substitute Food Service Worker. This role involves assisting cooks in food preparation and serving lunch to students while ensuring compliance with hygiene and safety protocols. Candidates must be able to work early hours, maintain cleanliness, and pass a background check. This is a temporary position that offers flexibility based on the school's needs.

Qualifications

• Candidate must pass background check and physical.
• Must adhere to hygiene regulations (hairnet, clean nails).

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and serving.
• Clean serving area after lunch.
• Follow all safety and hygiene protocols.
• Hairnet, Scarf, Visor or hat will be worn while at work.
• Fingernails will be neatly trimmed, clear polish only, no glued on fingernails allowed.
• No ‘extra’s’ in the serving area: coffee cup, cell phone, head phones, etc.
• Any other duty applicable within the title “Food Service” as assigned by the food service director/principal/superintendent.
• Candidate would be required to pass a background check as well as a basic physical prior to employment.

Skills

Ability to follow instructions

Experience in food preparation

Teamwork skills

Job description

Food Service Worker (Substitute)

Momence Community Unit School District #1 District Office - Momence, Illinois

This job is also posted in Momence CUSD 1.

Job Details

Job ID: 3230245
Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Re-Posted: Mar 07, 2023 12:00 AM (UTC)

Job Description

• Substitute would be contacted in the early A.M. (5:30-6:30) to fill in for absent cooks at any of our 3 locations as needed.
• Substitute would assist cooks with getting the current day's lunch prepared and ready to be served.
• Substitute would help in the serving line to serve lunch to students as well as cleaning up (doing dishes, wiping down tables etc) after lunch has been served.
• Hairnet, Scarf, Visor or hat will be worn while at work.
• Fingernails will be neatly trimmed, clear polish only, no glued on fingernails allowed.
• No ‘extra’s’ in the serving area: coffee cup, cell phone, head phones, etc.
• Any other duty applicable within the title “Food Service” as assigned by the food service director/principal/superintendent.
• Candidate would be required to pass a background check as well as a basic physical prior to employment.

Position Type: Substitute

Contact Information

• Marie Chico , Food Service Director
• Momence High School
• Phone: [phone] ext.4064
• Email: [e-mail]