SCHOOL CAFETERIA WORKER- Food service

WDH

Illinois

On-site

USD 22,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WDH is seeking a dedicated Cafeteria Food Worker to join our team for a Monday-Friday, 7am-2pm shift. You will provide excellent customer service while helping with food preparation, serving meals, and keeping the cafeteria clean and compliant with safety standards.

The ideal candidate has experience in the food industry and a passion for hospitality, with strong teamwork and communication skills to support busy meal periods and catering events as required.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a cafeteria or restaurant setting preferred.
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and safe handling practices.
  • Strong customer service skills and ability to engage with guests.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve food items per recipes and portion sizes.
  • Keep cafeteria clean, organized, and compliant with health standards.
  • Provide excellent customer service and assist guests promptly.
  • Assist with catering events and banquets as needed.
  • Handle food safely and adhere to health regulations.
  • Collaborate with team to ensure smooth operations during peak times.
  • Maintain inventory and assist with ordering as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Customer service
Food safety
Food preparation
Team collaboration
Beverage service

Job description

Job Description

Job post summar

Job description:

Job Summary

Monday-Friday position - 7am-2pm shift time

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Cafeteria Food Worker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service while assisting in food preparation, serving meals, and maintaining a clean and organized cafeteria environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in the food industry and a passion for hospitality.

Duties

  • Prepare and serve food items in accordance with established recipes and portion sizes.
  • Ensure the cafeteria area is clean, organized, and compliant with food safety standards.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with patrons and addressing their needs promptly.
  • Assist in catering events and banquets as required, ensuring high-quality food presentation.
  • Handle food safely and efficiently, adhering to all health regulations.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during busy meal periods.
  • Maintain inventory of supplies and assist with ordering as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management to support the overall operation of the cafeteria.

Experience

  • Previous experience in a cafeteria or restaurant setting is preferred.
  • Fine dining experience is a plus, along with knowledge of food preparation techniques.
  • Customer service skills are essential for interacting with guests effectively.
  • Experience in catering or banquet services is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with dietary aide responsibilities and food handling practices is beneficial.
  • Barista experience is a nice-to-have for those interested in beverage service within the cafeteria environment.
  • A strong understanding of food safety protocols is required to maintain a safe dining experience. Join our team and contribute to creating a welcoming atmosphere while delivering delicious meals to our patrons!
Company Description

WDH is a leader in the hospitality staffing industry serving high end clients successfully for over 30 years.

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