Food Service Worker

Role overview

This full-time Food Service Worker position supports cafeteria operations at a school in North River, Newfoundland and Labrador. The job focuses on helping prepare and serve meals for students and staff while keeping the service environment safe, tidy, and welcoming. It is a good fit for dependable people who enjoy routine work, teamwork, and contributing to a school community.

What you'll do

• Prepare and portion meals by following recipes, production records, and food safety standards.
• Serve food to students, employees, and visitors in a polite and professional way.
• Keep the kitchen, serving line, and dining support areas clean and safe throughout the shift.
• Restock salad bars, milk coolers, and serving stations as needed.
• Store food correctly, rotate inventory, and follow sanitation procedures.
• Help receive deliveries and organize supplies and inventory.
• Sweep, mop, and handle garbage removal when required.
• Follow all applicable local, state, federal, and company health and safety rules.
• Support teammates, cover shifts when needed, and take on other duties that help the kitchen run smoothly.
• Complete reports and finish assigned tasks within deadlines.

What we're looking for

• Prior experience in food service or cleaning is an advantage.
• A dependable work style and the ability to cooperate well with others.
• Comfort with repetitive tasks and working within established routines.
• Basic ability with numbers and simple computer use.
• Willingness to work around children in a school setting.
• Professional, respectful, and inclusive behavior with coworkers and customers.
• Ability to pass a background check and fingerprint screening.
• Reliable transportation for getting to work.

Working conditions

The role requires standing for a full shift, along with regular bending, reaching, walking, and frequent use of the hands. You may occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. The environment can be moderately noisy, and work is often fast-paced with regular movement. The schedule is full time, Monday through Friday, with occasional longer weeks. Participation in company events or meetings may also be required.

Equal opportunity notice

The employer is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants regardless of gender, minority status, veteran status, or disability. The organization also participates in the E-Verify Employment Eligibility Program.