Full-Time School Cafeteria Food Service Worker

SLA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SLA in New York is hiring a Food Service Worker to support daily cafeteria operations, prepare and serve meals to students and staff, and maintain a clean, safe dining area.

The role emphasizes reliability, ability to follow recipes and safety standards, and teamwork in a busy school setting; you may handle deliveries, restock lines, and assist colleagues while contributing to a positive school meal program.

Qualifications

• Prior food service or cleaning experience is preferred.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work well with others.
• Pass a background check and fingerprint screening.

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

Cleaning experience

Teamwork

Job description

SLA in New York is hiring a Food Service Worker to support daily cafeteria operations, prepare and serve meals to students and staff, and maintain a clean, safe dining area.

The role emphasizes reliability, ability to follow recipes and safety standards, and teamwork in a busy school setting; you may handle deliveries, restock lines, and assist colleagues while contributing to a positive school meal program.