Weekday School Cafeteria Worker – Day Shift

Maschio's Food Services, Inc.; Vernon (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Maschio's Food Services, Inc. is seeking a reliable Food Service Worker to join our school cafeteria team in Vernon, NJ. This role supports student dining through food preparation, serving, and maintaining sanitation.

Monday through Friday, day shift with summers off; experience in school or institutional settings preferred; duties include following safety standards, operating kitchen equipment, and delivering friendly service.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a school cafeteria or institutional food service setting.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals in accordance with guidelines and portion standards.
• Assist with daily food prep including chopping, cooking, baking, and assembling meals.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely (ovens, slicers, dishwashers, etc.).
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, serving lines, storage areas and dining spaces.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations (HACCP).
• Stock food supplies, rotate stock, and minimize waste.
• Provide friendly, patient service to students and staff.

Skills

Food preparation

Time Management

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Cleanliness & organization

Child-friendly customer service

Education

Food Handler's permit or ServSafe Certification

Job description

Maschio's Food Services, Inc. is seeking a reliable Food Service Worker to join our school cafeteria team in Vernon, NJ. This role supports student dining through food preparation, serving, and maintaining sanitation.

Monday through Friday, day shift with summers off; experience in school or institutional settings preferred; duties include following safety standards, operating kitchen equipment, and delivering friendly service.