General Kitchen Staff 2026-27 School Year

Will County School District 92; Lockport (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Will County School District 92 in Illinois is seeking General Kitchen Staff for the 2026-27 school year. This part-time role supports school lunch service with hours 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

on school days when lunch is served, at a rate of $15 per hour. The position requires teamwork, reliability, and the ability to work with a diverse school community; requires access to electronic forms and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in quantity food service.
• Ability to follow directions and complete tasks on time.
• Knowledge of computers and electronic document handling.
• HS diploma or equivalent highly desired.
• Willing to obtain IDPH sanitation certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality food production and service including timely and appropriate documentation.
• Prepares food following recipes, cools, stores and rotates food following Food Code and SOP, Serves food.
• Maintains kitchen and dining areas clean and sanitary.
• Assists students and staff; follows safety and allergy handling guidelines.
• Completes annual training as required by IDPH and district policies.

Skills

Food service experience

Follow directions

Computer skills

IDPH sanitation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Will County School District 92

General Kitchen Staff 2026-27 School Year JobID: 760

• Position Type: Food Services
• Date Posted: 8/20/2026
• Location: Will County School District 92
• Date Available: ASAP
• Closing Date: When Filled

General Kitchen Staff - 2026-27 School Year

Rate of Pay/Work hours: $15/hr. Part-time, work hours are 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on school days when lunch is served.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1-year experience in quantity food service desired.
• Ability to follow directions and complete tasks in a timely manner, demonstrates the ability to work effectively and respectfully with students, teachers, parents, coworkers and the general public.
• Knowledge of computers, ability to access electronic documents and complete required forms.
• High School diploma or equivalent highly desired.
• Holds or is willing to obtain an Illinois Department of Public Health Sanitation Certificate

Duties:

• Provides quality food production and service including timely and appropriate documentation.
• Prepares food following recipes, cools, stores and rotates food following Food Code and SOP, Serves food, replenishes self service areas and responds to requests from customers.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen, serving and dining area, dishes, pots and pans, service carts, hoods and other items as assigned, follows guidance for accommodating food allergies.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding student account information.
• Performs other duties as assigned, completes annual training as required by IDPH and school district.

Working Conditions

• Work normally performed in a school kitchen and cafeteria, typically assigned to a production kitchen.
• Demands of workload may be stressful with frequent peak rush periods and timeline requirements that must be met.
• Occasional exposure to temperature changes, fumes, dirt, dust, odors, noise, hazardous cleaning chemicals, and emergency situations.
• This role may have physical demands, including but not limited to lifting 50 pounds, bending, pushing, pulling, and/or extended walking and standing

Questions may be directed to: Michelle McGuire, Director of Food Services, [e-mail]

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Postings current as of 10/11/2026 3:08:58 AM CST.

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