School Kitchen Associate — Family Hours & Growth

whitsonsculinarygroup; Sycamore (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly hours

Off by mid-afternoon

Benefits package

Paid time off

No experience needed

Job summary

Whitsons Culinary Group is seeking a School Food Service Worker to help serve healthy meals to students and staff. The role offers daytime hours, no nights or weekends, and a supportive school environment. Training will be provided, and growth opportunities are available.

The position emphasizes food safety, teamwork, and delivering a welcoming mealtime experience in a fast-paced kitchen. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Must complete all Whitsons and government-mandated training.
• Minimum 1 year of professional food service experience preferred but not required.
• ServSafe certification preferred but not required.
• Ability to speak and read English sufficient to understand and perform job assignments, follow recipes, and comply with safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prep, portion, and serve meals to students and staff.
• Set up and clean serving stations and kitchen areas.
• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures.
• Create a positive and welcoming mealtime experience.
• Work as part of a fun, energetic team.

Skills

Teamwork

Food safety

English proficiency

Reliability

Education

Training completion

Job description

Whitsons Culinary Group is seeking a School Food Service Worker to help serve healthy meals to students and staff. The role offers daytime hours, no nights or weekends, and a supportive school environment. Training will be provided, and growth opportunities are available.

The position emphasizes food safety, teamwork, and delivering a welcoming mealtime experience in a fast-paced kitchen. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are included.