Food Service Worker

Elior School Dining is a leading food service provider specializing in delivering nutritious and appealing meal solutions to public and charter schools across the United States. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Elior School Dining partners with educational institutions to serve millions of meals that not only meet but exceed the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) guidelines. Their approach prioritizes fresh ingredients, student input, and collaborative dining experiences that foster school spirit, encourage healthy choices, and support brighter futures for students. The brand operates under Elior North America, an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. They emphasize employee growth and continuous skill development, offering advancement opportunities within their corporate office and various brand segments.

The Food Service Worker role at Elior School Dining in Jacksonville, Florida, is a full-time, onsite position based at the Duval Charter School at Baymeadows. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of $15 and is designed for a motivated individual eager to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced school dining environment. The Food Service Worker will undertake a variety of tasks that include preparing, serving, and distributing food across different areas such as the tray line, dish room, cafeteria, and storeroom. This role demands strong interpersonal and customer service abilities, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a keen eye for detail to ensure high service standards and adherence to health and safety protocols.

Working at Elior School Dining means engaging with a diverse clientele—students and school staff—and contributing to a positive and nurturing mealtime atmosphere. The role offers opportunities to develop a broad range of skills within food service, making it ideal for individuals seeking growth in the hospitality or food service industry. Elior provides robust benefits for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, voluntary insurance options for accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity, as well as commuter benefits and employee assistance programs. Additional perks include a discount program, 401k plans, sick time, holiday pay for nine paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off.

This position is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the school communities they serve. Elior School Dining supports a culture of respect, inclusion, and career development, encouraging employees to grow their skills and pursue advancement opportunities within the company. The role is suitable for candidates with prior food service experience, although it welcomes motivated individuals with strong customer service skills and a passion for contributing positively to the school dining experience. Elior's management is committed to continuous improvement and may expand the responsibilities of this role as needed to meet the evolving needs of their clients and operations.