Northwood Local Schools - Substitute Food Service Worker

Northwood Local Schools; Northwood (OH); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness benefits

Dental and vision benefits

Term life insurance

Short-term disability benefits

Employer match in retirement system

Job summary

A local educational institution is looking for a dedicated Substitute Food Service Worker to provide nutritional meals to students and staff on a part-time, on-call basis. The role involves operational tasks like setting up serving lines and maintaining kitchen equipment. Ideal candidates must have a High School Diploma and meet specific background check requirements. Starting pay is $15 per hour, with benefits including medical and dental coverage. Positions available from 08/19/2025.

Qualifications

• Assists with receipt of deliveries.
• Sets up serving lines.
• Prepares food in a clean manner.
• Follows menus and serves meals.

Responsibilities

• Provides healthy meals to students and staff.
• Operates kitchen equipment as needed.
• Reports shortages of products.

Skills

Assisting with receipt of deliveries

Setting up serving lines

Food preparation

Money counting/wrapping

Operating dishwasher

Operating cash register

Using commercial kitchen equipment

Ability to lift up to 35 pounds

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalent

Job description

Northwood Local Schools - Substitute Food Service Worker

Renhill Group is currently looking for dedicated and hardworking individuals to work on a substitute (part-time, on-call) basis as a food service worker for Northwood Local Schools for the 2025-2026 school year.

A food service worker provides healthy, appealing and nutritional meals to students and staff members in a clean and sanitary manner to meet the needs of each individual served.

Positions available starting 8/19/2025

1 Food Service worker 10 am - 2pm

1 cafeteria aide 11am-2pm

Minimum requirements:

• High School Diploma/Equivalent
• BCI & FBI background checks
• Dated within the past 12 months
• On file with the Ohio Department of Education
• Can be conducted by Renhill Group for one of the area’s lowest rates ($55), if you do not already have them. Call to make an appointment.

Necessary Skills:

• Assist with receipt of deliveries
• Set up serving lines
• Assist with preparation of food
• Count/wrap money
• Prepare documentation for state and federal audits/reports
• Operate dishwasher
• Report shortages/spoiled products
• Follow menus
• Operate cash register
• Use commercial kitchen equipment
• Ability to move and lift up to 35 pounds
• Ability to stand, stoop, bend, stretch, reach

Enrollment in School Employees Retirement System (SERS) with 14% employer match.

Wellness/preventative, fixed indemnity medical, dental, vision, term life, and short-term disability benefits offered.

Renhill is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Details

Job ID: 5309946

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Feb 02, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $15 per hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required