School Lunch Kitchen Hero (Day Shifts)

whitsonsculinarygroup; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 2,480,000 - 3,306,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly hours

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Whitsons is seeking a School Food Service Worker to join our Fuel the Future program in South Burlington, VT, delivering healthy meals to students and staff while supporting a positive mealtime experience.

This role offers family-friendly hours, no nights or weekends, and training if you’re new to food service. ServSafe is preferred but not required. Competitive pay at $21/hour plus comprehensive benefits and paid time off support a stable, rewarding schedule.

Qualifications

• Must complete all Whitsons and government-mandated training as required.
• 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.
• Always presents a positive and professional image; ability to work effectively as part of a food service team in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

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

Customer service

Attention to cleanliness

English proficiency

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Education

Whitsons and government training

Job description

Whitsons is seeking a School Food Service Worker to join our Fuel the Future program in South Burlington, VT, delivering healthy meals to students and staff while supporting a positive mealtime experience.

This role offers family-friendly hours, no nights or weekends, and training if you’re new to food service. ServSafe is preferred but not required. Competitive pay at $21/hour plus comprehensive benefits and paid time off support a stable, rewarding schedule.