School Food Service Worker

Maschio's Food Service Inc.; Somers Point (NJ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Maschio's Food Service Inc. in Somers Point, NJ seeks a dependable Cafeteria Worker to support a school nutrition program.

You will prepare cold meal items, assist with lunch service, and help maintain a clean, organized kitchen to ensure smooth daily operations. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and cleanliness, with responsibilities including food storage, dishwashing, and adherence to safety practices.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
• Strong attention to cleanliness and food safety practices.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all cold meal items and breakfast offerings.
• Assist with lunch service by serving meals and/or operating the cash register.
• Receive and properly store food and supply deliveries.
• Wash dishes and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the kitchen and serving areas.
• Follow directions from the Kitchen Lead to support daily operations and ensure an efficient workflow.
• Assist with other food service duties as needed.

Skills

Stand for long periods

Lift up to 40 lbs

Cleanliness & food safety

Dependable & teamwork

Food service experience (preferred)

Job description

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Cafeteria Worker to join our school food service team. This position plays an important role in providing nutritious meals to students while maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare all cold meal items and breakfast offerings.
• Assist with lunch service by serving meals and/or operating the cash register.
• Receive and properly store food and supply deliveries.
• Wash dishes and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the kitchen and serving areas.
• Follow directions from the Kitchen Lead to support daily operations and ensure an efficient workflow.
• Assist with other food service duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
• Strong attention to cleanliness and food safety practices.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
• Prior food service experience is preferred but not required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.