Nutrition Services, Food Service Worker, Regular and Itinerant, 2026-2027

Young World Physical Education; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time health insurance benefit

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is hiring Food Service Workers for the 2026-2027 school year in Lincoln, Nebraska. This part-time role involves meal preparation, serving, and clean-up for students aged 0-21. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma or G.E.D., be able to lift significant weight, and have knowledge of food safety practices. Positions begin in August 2026, with a starting wage over $17.00 per hour and eligibility for full-time health insurance benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and frequently lift 25 pounds.
• Practical working knowledge of food service and food safety practices preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Preparation, serving, and clean-up of meals.
• Provide outstanding customer service to students.

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Overview

Nutrition Services – Food Service Worker - 2026-2027 School Year. Accepting applications for regular and itinerant food service positions for the 2026-2027 school year. Positions will begin August 2026.

Job Details

Job ID: 5689195

Application Deadline: Apr 12, 2027 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Aug 6, 2026

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Food Service

Job Description

Nutrition Services – Food Service Worker - 2026-2027 School Year

Accepting applications for regular and itinerant food service positions for the 2026-2027 school year. Positions will begin August 2026.

This position involves being part of a dedicated team that works together to provide outstanding meals and friendly customer service at a fast pace, to the students of Lincoln Public Schools. Our customers range in age from birth to 21 years of age. Job duties include all aspects of meal preparation, serving, and clean-up. Practical working knowledge of food service and food safety practices and procedures preferred.

• Four to six-hour shifts. (Most start times are between 7:00 am - 9:30 am and are done by 1:15 pm - 2:00 pm).
• School days only, Monday through Friday.
• This position is eligible for full-time health insurance benefit.
• High school diploma or G.E.D. (desired)
• Candidate must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds, and frequently lift 25 pounds in a given day.
• Placement is determined at the time of offer.
• 2026-2027 wage being negotiated, wage will be more than $17.00/Hr.

This position is subject to a Veterans preference.

Job Description: Food Service Worker

Multiple positions available.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required