Full-Time Impactful School Cafeteria Food Service Associate

SFE- Southwest Foodservice Excellence; Lancaster (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

SFE- Southwest Foodservice Excellence in Lancaster, TX is seeking a Food Service Worker to support daily cafeteria operations, prepare and serve meals, and maintain a clean, safe dining environment for students and staff.

This full-time role rewards dependable team players who follow recipes and safety standards, handle routine tasks, and help deliver a positive school meals program. Candidates must pass background checks, have reliable transportation, and be comfortable working with children.

Qualifications

• Previous food service or cleaning experience preferred.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work well with others.
• Comfortable with repetitive tasks and following a routine.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Must pass a background check and fingerprint screening.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Enjoys working around children and being part of a school community.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food according to recipes, production records, and safety standards
• Maintain a clean, safe kitchen and service area
• Stock serving lines, salad bars, and milk coolers
• Follow proper procedures for food storage, rotation, and sanitation
• Serve meals to students, staff, and visitors in a courteous manner
• Assist with putting away deliveries and organizing inventory
• Sweep, mop, and take out trash as needed
• Follow all local, state, federal, and company health regulations
• Step in to assist team members or cover shifts as needed
• Submit reports and meet deadlines as assigned
• Carry out any additional duties to support the kitchen team and school meal program

Skills

Food service experience

Team player

Basic math

Computer basics

Reliable transportation

Job description

SFE- Southwest Foodservice Excellence in Lancaster, TX is seeking a Food Service Worker to support daily cafeteria operations, prepare and serve meals, and maintain a clean, safe dining environment for students and staff.

This full-time role rewards dependable team players who follow recipes and safety standards, handle routine tasks, and help deliver a positive school meals program. Candidates must pass background checks, have reliable transportation, and be comfortable working with children.