School Food Service Workers

This job opportunity is with a reputable Food Service Management Company committed to delivering nutritious meals to students in the Mount Dora, FL area. The company specializes in managing food service operations in educational settings, primarily focusing on creating a positive impact on student health and wellness through balanced and appealing meal options. As an established player in the school food service industry, the company prides itself on its dedication to quality, compliance with federal nutrition guidelines, and excellent customer service, making it a respected employer in the region.

The role of School Food Service Worker is a rewarding and essential position within this company. The worker will be responsible for preparing and serving meals that meet federally mandated nutritional standards, specifically aligned with the National School Lunch Program. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring that students receive healthy meal options that support their growth and learning. The position is structured as a part-time job with 6 hours daily shifts, offering a good rate of pay to start, and it includes many employee benefits such as paid time off, flexible hours, onsite training, and opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. Notably, there are no night, weekend, or holiday shifts, and employees enjoy summers off, which makes this role particularly appealing for individuals seeking a work-life balance.

The day-to-day responsibilities require candidates to practice safety and cleanliness diligently while handling food service tasks. The job demands physical activity such as sitting, bending, reaching, lifting up to 40 pounds, and standing for approximately 4 hours each day. In addition, the candidate will operate POS/cashier systems and be prepared to work collaboratively as part of a team environment. The employer supports its staff with benefits like paid safety footwear and uniform shirts to maintain a professional and safe working environment.

Applicants must be willing to submit to a background check and fingerprinting as part of the hiring process, alongside undergoing TB testing to ensure compliance with health and safety protocols in the school environment. Reliable transportation is essential to ensure consistent attendance and punctuality. Overall, this position is ideal for individuals with previous food service experience, preferably within the school lunch program sector, who are passionate about contributing to student health through nutritious meal service.