School Meal Service Associate: Food Prep & Service

Genuine Foods; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 21,352 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.

Paid time off.

Holiday pay.

401K.

Job summary

Genuine Foods is hiring a Food Service Worker to support meals at elementary through high school sites in New Orleans, LA. You will serve meals, help finish preparing food per recipe standards, and engage with students, teachers, and parents with exceptional customer service.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and growth, with opportunities to learn culinary skills and advance your career within Genuine Foods.

Qualifications

• Must be flexible & team-oriented.
• Previous food or customer service experience/training in a mid-high volume food service facility or restaurant.
• Willingness to learn the compliance requirements of the USDA National School Lunch Program.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all food being served is up to Genuine Foods' quality while following food safety standards.
• Serve food to students and staff with a positive, upbeat attitude.
• Coordinate with other team members to ensure all food is ready and served on time.
• Keep all areas clean and sanitized.
• Stock and organize all areas of the kitchen/serving area to keep ease of service.
• Alert Site Lead or Manager on duty of any issues promptly.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Customer service experience

Willingness to learn USDA rules

Positive attitude

Punctuality

Ability to lift 50 lbs

School environment experience

Job description

Genuine Foods is hiring a Food Service Worker to support meals at elementary through high school sites in New Orleans, LA. You will serve meals, help finish preparing food per recipe standards, and engage with students, teachers, and parents with exceptional customer service.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and growth, with opportunities to learn culinary skills and advance your career within Genuine Foods.