School Lunch Kitchen Assistant – Fast-Paced & Impactful

Genuine Foods; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid time off

Holiday pay

401K

Job summary

Genuine Foods seeks a Food Service Worker to serve meals at school sites in Santa Fe, NM. You will help finish preparing food per recipe standards and support USDA NSLP compliance while delivering friendly service to students, teachers, and parents.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, cleanliness, and opportunities to learn culinary skills in a school environment. This entry-level position offers growth potential and a positive community impact.

Qualifications

• Flexible and team-oriented; able to adapt in a busy school food service.
• Prior food service or customer service experience in mid/high-volume facility.
• Willingness to learn USDA National School Lunch Program compliance requirements.
• Positive attitude with strong work ethic and reliability.
• Must be punctual and adhere to attendance policy.
• Able to climb stairs and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Works well with students, staff, and parents in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Serve food to students and staff with a positive attitude.
• Ensure food safety standards are followed.
• Coordinate with team to have food ready and served on time.
• Keep kitchen and serving areas clean and sanitized.
• Stock and organize serving areas for efficient service.
• Report issues to Site Lead or Manager on duty.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Flexible

Team oriented

Food service experience

Customer service experience

USDA compliance learning

Positive attitude

Punctuality

Lift 50 lbs

Work in school

Job description

Genuine Foods seeks a Food Service Worker to serve meals at school sites in Santa Fe, NM. You will help finish preparing food per recipe standards and support USDA NSLP compliance while delivering friendly service to students, teachers, and parents.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, cleanliness, and opportunities to learn culinary skills in a school environment. This entry-level position offers growth potential and a positive community impact.