Part Time Food Service Worker

Doyle-Early-Childhood-Center; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Wakefield Public Schools' Doyle Early Childhood Center in Wakefield, MA is seeking a Part Time Food Service Worker to support daily operations at Doyle Preschool. The role involves serving meals, handling cash, and maintaining a clean kitchen area in coordination with the Food Service Director.

This position is Monday–Friday, 2 hours per day, with a starting wage of $21.70–$25.71 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• Knowledge of general kitchen work.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Able to use a computerized cash register and to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate cash register and count money as directed.
• Prepare paperwork, serve food and clean work areas.
• Assist in receiving deliveries and putting items away.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen surfaces and equipment.

Skills

Food service knowledge

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Wakefield Public Schools Doyle Early Childhood Center - Wakefield, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Part Time Food Service Worker

Job Details

Job ID: 5948366

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 02, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

POSITION: Part Time

Monday-Friday

2 hrs. per day

LOCATION: Doyle Preschool

SALARY: SL1 - $21.70 – 25.71 depending on experience

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School graduate. Knowledge of general kitchen work. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Able to use a computerized cash register and to be able to work independently.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work under the Lead at the Doyle Pre-K School. Perform routine chores associated with using a cash register and counting money, preparing paperwork, preparing and serving food and cleaning duties. Frequent physical effort demanded in lifting heavy containers, walking and standing while performing duties under conditions of some discomfort due to heat and cold. Frequent contact with immediate associates and school children. Lifting heavy containers (Max 50 lbs) and trays, assisting in putting deliveries away. Other duties as required by the Food Service Director and Food Service Coordinator.

Examples of Work: Cooking of food, peeling and cleaning of vegetables and assist in other food preparation skills. Serving of food, cashiering and counting of money. General cleaning of kitchen and food preparation surfaces.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $21.70 to $25.71 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Food Service

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• HR Department Wakefield Public School
• 60 Farm Street
• Wakefield, Massachusetts 01880
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]