School Cafeteria Food Prep & Service Associate

Young World Physical Education; Rusk (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Rusk Food Service in Rusk, Texas is seeking a Food Service Worker for 2026-2027 to prepare and serve meals per menu, ensuring quality, sanitation, and safety standards are met.

The role requires the ability to operate various kitchen equipment, perform basic arithmetic, and maintain accurate food records. This is a full-time school food service position with standard kitchen duties and teamwork emphasis.

Qualifications

• Understanding of food preparation and safety instructions.
• Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and food production procedures.
• Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quality food according to a planned menu of tested, uniform recipes.
• Serve food according to meal schedules, departmental policies, and procedures.
• Practice and promote portion control and proper use of leftovers.
• Supervise storage and handling of food items and supplies; maintain a clean and organized storage area.

Skills

Food safety

Food production

Equipment operation

Basic arithmetic

Tools

Electric slicer

Mixer

Pressure steamer

Deep-fat fryer

Stove

Oven

Dishwasher

Job description

Rusk Food Service in Rusk, Texas is seeking a Food Service Worker for 2026-2027 to prepare and serve meals per menu, ensuring quality, sanitation, and safety standards are met.

The role requires the ability to operate various kitchen equipment, perform basic arithmetic, and maintain accurate food records. This is a full-time school food service position with standard kitchen duties and teamwork emphasis.