Full-Time School Cafeteria Food Service Worker

KIPP Charlotte Inc; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

KIPP Charlotte Inc is hiring a dedicated Food Service Worker to join SLA’s school cafeteria program. You will help prepare and serve meals to students and staff in a safe, clean, and friendly environment.

This full-time role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and following health regulations. You may handle food prep, serving, stocking lines, and assisting with inventory, while supporting a positive dining experience for the school community.

Qualifications

• Background check and fingerprint screening required.
• Must stand for entire shift and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Full-time schedule Monday through Friday.
• Reliable transportation and ability to work well with others.
• Enjoys working around children in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food according to recipes and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe kitchen and service area.
• Stock serving lines, salad bars, and milk coolers.
• Follow proper food storage, rotation, and sanitation procedures.
• Serve meals to students and staff in a courteous manner.
• Assist with deliveries and inventory.
• Sweep, mop, and take out trash; follow health regulations.
• Support kitchen team and school meal program as needed.

Skills

Food service experience

Team player

Reliability

Basic math

Computer skills

Tools

POS system

Job description

KIPP Charlotte Inc is hiring a dedicated Food Service Worker to join SLA’s school cafeteria program. You will help prepare and serve meals to students and staff in a safe, clean, and friendly environment.

This full-time role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and following health regulations. You may handle food prep, serving, stocking lines, and assisting with inventory, while supporting a positive dining experience for the school community.