Cafeteria Worker

3 weeks ago

Sycamore, Illinois, United States Whitsons Culinary Group Full time
Job Title: School Cafeteria Worker

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented School Cafeteria Worker to join our team at Whitsons Culinary Group. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals to students in a safe and healthful manner.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and serve food according to menus and in correct portion sizes as mandated by yield guides.
  • Perform cleaning duties, including sweeping and mopping of floors, cleaning of equipment and work areas, dishwashing and pot washing.
  • Brew coffee, fill beverage machines, set up hot and/or cold food area.
  • Deliver food to staff, students, and catering events as needed.
  • Comply with all state, Federal, local health department requirements for safe food handling.
  • Comply with all client location security protocols and guidelines.
  • Check and store incoming supplies.
  • Follow assigned break schedules.
  • Collect and strip trays for dishwashing and participate in ware washing if assigned.
  • Store silverware, dishes, glasses, cups, pots, etc.
  • Participate on safety committee.
  • Attend all mandatory in-service programs.
  • Manage POS/cash handling if applicable for position.
Requirements:
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Must complete all Whitsons and other mandated training as necessary.
  • Ability to speak and read English in order to understand and perform job assignments.
  • 1 year professional food service experience preferred.
Work Environment:

The work is performed primarily in the kitchen and on the serving line. Standing most of the work day is required. Work requires movement in and out of store rooms and freezers. Exposure to extreme temperatures (hot and cold) due to cooking and refrigeration equipment. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.

The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work and duties that may be performed. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between Whitsons and team member and is subject to change by Whitsons as the needs of Whitsons and requirements of the job change.