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  • Kitchen Assistant

    Cadence Education, Inc. 3.6company rating

    Food service worker job in Chicago, IL

    Kitchen:? Distribute Morning Snack, Lunch, and Afternoon Snack dishes into 3 sets of bins.? Put away clean dishes and serve-ware.? Bring morning dishes to classrooms and collect from cart back to Kitchen.? Morning Snack Dishes: Clean dishes by classr Kitchen Assistant, Kitchen, Assistant, Restaurant, Director
    $31k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Food Service Worker - Plainfield Community Consolidated School District #202

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Food service worker job in Plainfield, IL

    The Food Service Worker will assist the manager with food/meal preparation; maintain cash receipts and meal records. Assist manager in completing daily reports. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices. COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $16.00 to $16.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Job Responsibilities Prepare quality food and baked goods according to a planned menu Prepare a daily report that verifies transactions Understand what is inclusive of a meal Ensure storage of food in an accurate and sanitary manner Serve food according to meal schedules, department policies and procedures Use and care of kitchen equipment, especially knives Timely preparation of a variety of food items, beverages, and Add garnishments to ensure customer happiness and eye appeal Coordinate and assist in major cleaning of refrigerators, freezers, and cooking and serving equipment Adhere to all food safety regulations for sanitation, food handling, and storage Adhere to the uniform policy Connect with the Manager daily to understand and accurately prepare menu for the day Supervise the food temperature requirements Maintain a clean and organized work and storage area Scrub and polish counters, clean and sanitize steam tables, and other equipment Follow established procedures and standards for cleanliness, to ensure a balanced and safe environment; duties include sweeping, moping, ware washing Maintain garbage collection site and kitchen floor areas in a neat and sanitary fashion Perform other duties as assigned including other areas in the kitchen This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Food Service Certificate as needed Sufficient education or training to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions Be able to work quickly and concisely under pressure About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Chicago
    $16-16 hourly 1d ago
  • Fast Food Attendant

    Avolta

    Food service worker job in Chicago, IL

    With a career at HMSHost, you really benefit! We Offer Health, dental and vision insurance Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick) Holiday pay Meal and Transportation Benefits *401(k) retirement plan with company match *Company paid life insurance *Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Training and exciting career growth opportunities Referral program - refer a friend and earn a bonus Benefits may vary by position so ask your recruiter for details. Airport Location: Chicago Airport F&B Advertised Compensation: $17.50 to Summary: The Fast-Food Attendant is responsible for performing a variety of duties within a fast food / snack bar establishment which may include completing customer transactions, cleaning the food or stock areas, assisting in the kitchen area, and maintaining inventory; performs all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management. This is a non-exempt position. Essential Functions: Greets customers and takes food order; provides information about menus; looks for opportunity to "up-sell" products. Operates cash register and receives payment from customer in cash or credit card, accurately counts and provides change to customers as required, and follows all HMS Host customer service and cash handling policies and procedures Cleans and stocks work area Assists in locating, reconciling, and verifying the accuracy of transactions and operate equipment with peripheral electronic data processing. Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or cart Assists with a variety of kitchen-related functions as needed Receives inventory, moves and lifts food and beverage products and supplies; maintain a solid knowledge of product and services available in unit Ensures proper food handling procedures are followed including wrapping, labeling, dating, stocking, storing, rotating and checking temperature of products Cleans and sanitizes workstation and equipment Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment: Demonstrates the ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing manner Requires the ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions Requires the ability to lift/push objects weighing over 40 lbs. Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers Cash handling and customer service experience preferred Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) Drug Free Workplace (DFW) Nearest Major Market: Chicago
    $17.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Grill Cook

    Bob Evans Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Food service worker job in Merrillville, IN

    Pay Range $14 - $18 per hour depending on geographic location and local market demand Early Close / No late nights Great Work Life Balance Career Growth Opportunities Excellent Benefits including 401(k) Employer Match. Our Purpose:We pride ourselves Grill Cook, Cook, Grill, Food
    $14-18 hourly 1d ago
  • Crew

    Baskin-Robbins 4.0company rating

    Food service worker job in Romeoville, IL

    Crew Member Crew Members play a vital role in delivering great guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and quality standards, and serve them with enthusiasm in a clean environment. They work as part of a team to meet our Guests' needs and give them a reason to come back. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, fun-paced environment that is challenging and allows you to apply your personality and skills in a variety of ways, becoming a Crew Member for a Dunkin' Donuts franchisee is a great career choice. Our team is committed to making our guests' day by serving them with a great product, a smile, and heck, maybe even a joke or two. Everyone on our team, from our franchisee to our manager to our crew member, works together and takes pride in doing a good job. If you are ready to roll up your sleeves and work with a winning team, then join our dynamic, award winning franchise! Responsibilities Include: Hold themselves accountable for their responsibilities on their shift. Adhere to schedule and arrive ready to work on time. Operations Excellence for Guest Satisfaction meeting our C.A.R.E. level of service. Adhere to Brand standards and systems, delivering quality food and beverage to each guest. Maintain a clean and neat workstation; complete thorough cleaning of guest areas as directed. Complete all required training and support the training of other team members. Effectively execute restaurant standards and marketing initiatives. Prepare all products following appropriate recipes and procedures. Follow all procedures related to cash, cleanliness, food safety, and restaurant safety and security. Comply with all restaurant, Brand, and franchisee policies. Qualifications: Must be able to fluently speak/read English Capable of counting money and making change Able to operate restaurant equipment (minimum age requirements may apply) Guest Focus - anticipate and understand guests' needs and exceed their expectations. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees. ","identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"Job ID","value":"10874457"},"date Posted":"2026-01-15T14:49:02.579510+00:00","employment Type":["FULL_TIME"],"hiring Organization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Baskin Robbins","same As":"https://www.baskinrobbins.com/","logo":"https://dokumfe7mps0i.cloudfront.net/oms/15524/image/2025/4/LHUVQ_***********22/***********22.png"},"job Location":[{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","street Address":"239 S. Weber Road","address Locality":"Romeoville","address Region":"IL","postal Code":"60446","address Country":"US"}}],"base Salary":{"@type":"MonetaryAmount","currency":"USD","value":{"@type":"QuantitativeValue","value":0,"min Value":0,"max Value":0,"unit Text":"HOUR, DAY, WEEK, MONTH, YEAR"}}} Skip to main content Skip to menu Skip to footer Careers Overview Working at Baskin-Robbins Culture Benefits & Perks Training & Development Dunkin's cup * Purpose and Values Search Search Careers Hamburger toggle Menu Hamburger toggle Menu Close Careers Home Working at Baskin-Robbins Culture Benefits & Perks Training & Development * Purpose and Values * Search Careers Back Crew
    $22k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Shipping Team Member

    Kalustyan

    Food service worker job in Hobart, IN

    Department: Shipping Indiana Reports to: Shipping & Warehouse Manager The shipping department is in charge of preparing the orders for shipment. The materials indicated by the picking ticket are collected, the materials and pallets are checked, that the packages are clean and in good condition. Clean or change boxes or bags if necessary. Ensure that it has the correct weight, in case it is missing, it is completed. The materials that come from other warehouses are reviewed, that they are not infested and that they bring the correct batch numbers and quantity. The work of this shipping area is very important because it is the last filter before the product reaches the customer. That is the reason why it is necessary to be stricter in following the established protocols to guarantee the quality of the product. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Inspect products if they are well closed and packaged in good condition Check that the labels have the correct information as required by the order Check that the pallets are in good condition Make sure that the pallets carry the correct quantity and information Carry out other tasks such as: washing floors, cleaning walls, unloading containers as needed, etc. Affix new labels when necessary Collect material for orders Required Skills/Abilities Attention to detail Simple math skills Education and Experience High School Diploma (preferred but not required) Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to read, communicate and listen. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and not limited to individual finger to, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The position involves regularly lifting up to 50 pounds or more in certain situations. Competencies Solve problems related to orders Good communication Job Type: Full-Time - Nonexempt Schedule: Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 4:30pm Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour Travel: No Work Location: 1650 Northwind Pkwy, Hobart IN, 46342 Work Remotely: No
    $18 hourly 4d ago
  • Grill Cook

    Cava 4.1company rating

    Food service worker job in Chicago, IL

    At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that's been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years. We prioritize authenticity, curiosity and the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. We are working towards something big, together. We foster a culture built on five core values: Generosity First, Always: We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act in service of others. Constant Curiosity: We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious. Act with Agility: We welcome change; it's the only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt. Passion for Positivity: We greet each day with warmth and possibility. Collective Ambition: We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose. The Role: You've got what it takes to prepare mouthwatering food, so are you ready to take it to the next level and do so for our guests? Our grill cooks are the leaders of exceptional experience. By being a CAVA grill cook, you create that exceptional experience for every guest that walks through our doors. From preparing top quality food, to creating CAVA fanatics, our grill cooks are the secret sauce to our success! What You'll Do: Observe food safety, sanitation, and quality procedures Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures and all CAVA standards Restock cook stations and keep them clean and organized Stand and/or walk for an entire shift This role is constantly in motion to deliver mind-blowing meals to our guests Put deliveries away, plus any additional duties assigned Ability to cross train across the restaurant to ensure rapid growth May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds Assist with any additional duties assigned Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend and reach overhead often Must possess dexterity to handle tongs, pots/pans, and other equipment Must be comfortable working in temperatures ranging from hot to cold Must be comfortable working near open flames May be required to work in tight spaces Must maintain near constant communication with multiple people Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision is required Must be able to sit, squat and kneel occasionally Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner May be required to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions Benefits at CAVA? We've got you covered. Here are just some of the benefits available to CAVA team members: Competitive pay Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more!* 401k enrollment with CAVA contribution* Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave* FREE CAVA Meal for every shift worked The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand indicates eligible qualifying positions As an equal opportunity employer, CAVA considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law. Team Member | Cook | Prep Cook | Grill Cook | Prep Crew | Line Cook | Customer Service | Restaurant | Part Time | Full Time | Team Member
    $28k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Preschool - Bus Driver & Kitchen Assistant

    Creme de La Creme 4.2company rating

    Food service worker job in Glenview, IL

    Crème de la Crème is looking for passionate, energetic, and caring Bus Driver to join our quickly growing team! Crème de la Crème Early Learning Centers of Excellence is a growing community of 47 schools in 14 states. We are on the lookout for really great talent to help shape the future of our organization and the lives of the children we work with. The Bus Driver works closely with the center management team to efficiently plan daily bus schedules and will support the programs of Crème de la Crème, that are designed to promote the children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Maintains appropriate vehicle records and is always focused on the safety of the children. Ensures that vehicles are consistently clean and safe. Is responsible for the organization and daily set-up of the school-age classroom. Qualifications: Maintain a valid driver's license Be a minimum of 21 years of age Have no record of a commercial motor vehicle moving violations, Reckless/careless driving offense, Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (DUI), or a Suspended driver's license Experience in child care or a school setting (preferable) As a Crème de la Crème Bus Driver, you will spend your days: Provide safe transportation for children, to and from school. Treats each child with dignity and respect. Uses positive guidance techniques consistent with company policies and procedures. Perform the required pre-trip safety inspection of the vehicle. Be able to perform safe-driving responsibilities while maintaining the supervision of children. Strives to prevent injuries. Handles emergencies, accidents, and injuries appropriately if they occur. Understands and implements emergency procedures in cases of fire, tornado, chemical leak, or other emergencies. As a Crème de la Crème Kitchen Assistant, you will spend your days: Assist Kitchen Manager in all operations according to state and health regulations, and Crème guidelines. Support Kitchen Manager in stocking food, paper products and cleaning supplies. Substitute for Kitchen Manager during an absence. Shop at local stores for daily necessities such as milk, bread, etc. Obtain daily lunch counts for each class. Assist Kitchen Manager in preparing meals and snacks. Aide in delivering meals and snacks to classrooms in a timely manner according to schedules. Collect leftover food and dishes from classrooms after meals. Wash and sanitize all dishes as needed. Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen and pantry areas. Clean, disinfect, and sanitize the entire kitchen area as needed throughout the day. Dispose of trash daily and as needed. Your benefits as one of our full-time staff include: Medical, dental and vision insurance Discounted child care Paid time off Life insurance 20 hours of paid professional development through the Childcare Education Institute Additional Information: The information contained in this document is not intended to be an “All-Inclusive” list of duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job. Crème de la Crème reserves the right to modify any or all job descriptions as it becomes necessary or appropriate. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. For more information about Crème de la Crème, visit our website at ***********************
    $30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL AND PART TIME)

    Chartwells He

    Food service worker job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description We are hiring immediately for a full and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full or part time; Schedule varies; evenings, weekends, and holidays are required. Requirement: Food service experience preferred Pay Range: $20.99 per hour to $20.99 per hour. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1490200. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today! Job Summary Summary: Prepares, presents and serves food as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting and seeding fruits and vegetables. Weighs and measures designated ingredients. Carries pans, kettles and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with safety standards. Stores food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures. Cleans work areas, equipment and utensils. Distributes supplies, utensils and portable equipment. Utilizes approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. Serves customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service. Resolves customer concerns and relays relevant information to supervisor. Ensures compliance with company service standards and inventory and cash control procedures. Assures compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. The Benefits We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits: Opportunities for Training and Development Retirement Plan Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/AD Disability Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. ********************************************************************************************** Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $21 hourly 6d ago
  • JTDC - Food Service Worker

    Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois 2.2company rating

    Food service worker job in Chicago, IL

    JOB TITLE: FOOD SERVICE WORKER DIVISON: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 11OO S HAMILTON CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60612 UNION: TEAMSTERS 700 GRADE: X14 SALARY: $43,444 The Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center (JTDC) provides safe and temporary housing for youth ages 10 - 18 with pending legal action in the Cook County Courts. The JTDC is dedicated to providing its youth with leadership, structured care, and supervision through a balanced approach of creative programming and services that teach responsibility, accountability, and sensitivity. Each member of the JTDC staff is actively encouraged and supported in pursuit of creative participation, personal well-being, and professional development. As the largest juvenile detention center in the nation, the facility contains five major departments and various offices consisting of 600+ employees who serve an average daily population of 280+ residents. Job Summary The Food Service Worker is responsible for tasks associated with the preparation and delivery of food to residents and staff in a safe, efficient, sanitary manner consistent with procedures regarding proper food handling, sanitation, safety, and cleaning schedules. The high-volume kitchen operation prepares breakfast, lunch, and dinner for residents and serves between 1000 - 1200 meals daily. Typical Duties Reviews daily menus and meal counts, ensures necessary food items are stocked and fresh, and prepares food items for use as appropriate (washing, peeling, chopping/dicing, seeding, etc.). Follows standard recipes and uses various ingredients and seasonings to prepare cold items including salads, sandwiches, desserts, and beverages. Utilizes various kitchen utensils, appliances, and heavy equipment in food preparation (knives, peelers, dicers, slicers, mixers, etc.). Packs lunches for residents and staff in courtrooms. Assists the Cooks when needed. Loads and transports food carts to and from the designated floor units and school area. During holidays or special occasions, may be asked to set up special events, caterings and may even have to help serve. Follows proper kitchen standards when cleaning/sanitizing the work area (floors, food carts, tables, kitchen utensils and equipment, dishes, and tableware, etc.). Maintains sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas. Completes production logs to track specific information for each meal. Assists in maintaining proper inventory levels. Performs other duties as assigned. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Minimum Qualifications GED or High School diploma required Illinois Food Handlers License must be obtained within 30 days of employment Previous high-volume institutional or commercial food service experience strongly preferred. Skilled in the safety, sanitary, and effective handling of food, cooking utensils, and food processing equipment. Ability to lift, push, pull, and otherwise move objects weighing at least 50 pounds. Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods and adapt to a large kitchen environment with varying temperatures (-8 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit). Must have knowledge of basic arithmetic. Effectively reads, listens, understands, and communicates in English (verbally and in writing). United States citizenship. 21 years of age at the time of application submission. The qualifications listed above are intended to represent the minimum skills and experience levels associated with performing the duties and responsibilities contained in this job description. The qualifications should not be viewed as expressing absolute employment or promotional standards, but as general guidelines that should be considered along with other job-related selection or promotional criteria. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics Ability to prioritize competing demands and to be flexible, creative, proactive, and effective under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Must possess knowledge of group dynamics and the ability to establish trust and cooperation with coworkers while maintaining an appropriate level of professionalism, assertiveness, and leadership. Highly accountable, reliable, and prompt, with a strong work ethic. Physical Requirements [ This job requires the ability to perform the essential functions contained in this description. These include, but are not limited to, the following requirements.] Reaching, bending, and stooping to perform daily tasks. Extended periods of walking throughout the facility. Extended periods of standing. Ability to physically lift, carry and manage weights of at least 50 lbs. when handling food items. Ability to respond to emergency situations according to JTDC policies, procedures and protocols. Must be able to work unscheduled overtime based on departmental needs. Working Conditions Exposure to resident behavior problems that may include physical acting out and require safe physical management skills. Exposure to residents with complex mental health issues and/or disorders. Exposure to youths with various states of cleanliness and hygiene. Exposure to various health related conditions or residents of a communicable nature which requires precaution and adhering to medical instruction. Exposure to communicable diseases of youths. Hiring Requirements Illinois residency obtained within 90 days of date of hire. Pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check including but not limited to LEADS, CANTS, and professional references. A result of negative from the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) Child Abuse Registry. Open daily availability including weekends and holidays for any of two standard shifts, that may be subject to change (5:00 am - 7:00 pm) with 2 consecutive days off. Must pass Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) screening requirements. Food Service Sanitation Certification Instructions Please note: Food Service Worker positions are required to have an active State of Illinois and City of Chicago Department of Public Health Food Service Sanitation Manager License. The Illinois Department of Public Health does not recognize the ServSafe National Certification; however, the ServSafe Manager Certification is recognized by the Chicago Department of Public Health. Benefits Package Information concerning the benefits for this position can be found at the Circuit Court of Cook County Employment Opportunities Page. THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of the Office of the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation. Powered by JazzHR vf CZhJsSI0
    $43.4k yearly 8d ago
  • Food Service Worker - O'Hare Ventures

    O'Hare Concessions

    Food service worker job in Chicago, IL

    Food Service Worker - O'Hare Ventures - $17.50-$18/hour About us O'Hare Ventures is a small business in HOSPITALITY in Chicago, IL. We are professional, agile and we are a strategic partner with Chicago O'Hare Airport on Food and Beverage Operations. OHV brings both experience and expertise to every level of food service.. Our work environment includes: Food provided Growth opportunities Safe work environment Company perks Benefits: - Free shift meal - Parking stipend - PTO Responsibilities: Maintain a clean workspace area Collect cash, checks, and credit card payments from customers Make change accurately and efficiently Issue receipts to customers Deal with returns and refunds as necessary Maintain cash control over register drawer and verify amounts are correct Answer customer questions as they arise Calculate customer bills through cash register ringing Help with other tasks as needed including managing shelves, tracking inventory, and keeping the store clean Qualifications: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required 3-6 months experience handling money and working with a cashier Ability to read and understand instructions Ability to add, substract, multiply, and divide easily and quickly Experience operating a cash register Proficient cashier and clerical skills Comfortable with cash handling Strong customer service skills Able to lift at least 15 pounds Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $18.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid time off Shift: 8 hour shift Weekly day range: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Chicago, IL 60666: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $17.50 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Food provided Paid sick time Paid time off Shift: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Night shift Work Location: In person
    $17.5-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Worker

    Sodexo S A

    Food service worker job in Chicago, IL

    Food Service WorkerLocation: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO CAMPUS - 49852001Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Part-time Pay Range: $17. 89 per hour - $17. 89 per hour University students with restrictions on number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend. You can search student worker jobs here (*************** paradox. ai/7nq0G05) Working with SodexoMagic is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Food Service Worker at SodexoMagic, you are a pair of helping hands and a good mood motivator. In this role, you will prepare and serve a variety of vibrant menus and ensure all working areas are kept clean and tidy. Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their everyday lives. Responsibilities include:May work anywhere on property where food is prepared or served. Assist in setup and serving of food from counters and steamtables. Set up stations with entrées, soups, salads, breads, condiments, other food products and utensils and provide general stocking duties in service area. Clean and sanitize equipment and work stations Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. No previous work experience required. Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to SodexoMagic's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, SodexoMagic strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about SodexoMagic's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: SodexoMagic is the joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, and SodexoMagic. As a certified minority company, we deliver food, facilities management and integrated services to corporations, healthcare facilities, K-12 schools, colleges and universities and aviation lounges. This strategic alliance between Magic Johnson Enterprises and SodexoMagic, Inc. , enables us to deliver creative solutions to our clients along with our local partners throughout the communities we serve. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
    $17 hourly 4d ago
  • Hospital Food Service Worker

    Community First Medical Center 3.9company rating

    Food service worker job in Chicago, IL

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Food Service Worker performs a variety of functions and tasks pertinent to the production, service, sanitation, and distribution of food to both patients and employees. A Food Service Worker may work in various areas of the cafeteria department such as patient tray line, dish room, pots and pans, sanitation, cafeteria and storeroom. This opportunity is Full-time rotating shifts (6am-2:30pm, 10:30am-6:30pm) with rotating weekends/Holidays ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Ensures that proper food service is provided correctly to patients and employees. 2. Prepares and serves food in a safe and sanitary manner ensuring all safety and sanitation procedures are followed. 3. Follow the assigned cleaning procedures and cleaning schedules. 4. Cross train in various food service worker positions and assists in the proper training and orientation of new staff. 5. Other duties as assigned. Community First Medical Center offers benefits to all its full-time and part-time employees: United Healthcare Medical PPO/HMO Plans| MetLife Dental |MetLife Vision| 6 Paid Holidays | Paid Time Off | Company Paid Short-term Disability | Company Paid Life Insurance | 401(k) | Voluntary Benefits: Hospital Indemnity & Critical Illness. Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience No formal education required. Some experience in food services or hospitality industry preferred. Computer Skills Certificates in Food handling techniques a plus Community First Medical Center is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer who is committed to cultivating diversity, equity and inclusion within all aspects of our organizations. We stand against and prohibit discrimination in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Casual Food Service Workers

    Armbrae Academy, Private School, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Food service worker job in Shorewood, IL

    South Shore Regional Centre for Education The South Shore Regional Centre for Education (SSRCE) practices the culturally responsive pedagogy approach in providing an inclusive, diverse, equitable, safe and healthy education that supports learning and success both personally and academically to the 59,000 residents of Lunenburg and Queens Counties, an area of 5,250 square kilometres and a total of 23 schools. Regional Centres for Education have Employment Equity Policies and/or processes and we actively encourage applications from under-represented groups, particularly people of African Nova Scotian, African Canadian and African ancestry and Mi'kmaw/Indigenous ancestry. Please ensure that you complete the self-identification portion on the position application. Position: Casual Food Service Workers Location: Lunenburg & Queens Counties Employee Group: NSGEU Rate of Pay: $16.20/hr Start/End Date: Immediately Food Service Worker Job Description Summary The Food Service Worker is responsible to oversee food preparation in the school cafeteria under the direction of the Food Service Lead, and South Shore School Food Program. The Food Service Worker performs optimally in a dynamic, high-pressure, fast paced environment. The Food Service Worker shows initiative while working and is willing to work within the mission and values of the South Shore School Food Project. They will have the ability to use sound judgement, have problem-solving skills, and a solution-based attitude. The Food Service Worker will have daily interactions with children of various backgrounds. They will be friendly, positive and maintain confidentiality. The Food Service Worker will be committed to promoting healthy eating, food equity and local, minimally processed foods in the school cafeteria. They will have regular attendance in current and previous positions. Food Service Worker Responsibilities Participation in food preparation and food service for the school community. Ensure food safety standards are followed at all times by self and all staff. Serve customers in fast, efficient and friendly manner. Promote cafeteria and menu items to staff, students, and parents. As required: Food preparation and service, cashiering, taking orders, and kitchen duties such as dishes, cleaning, garbage removal. Ensure a positive, professional work environment. Promote and maintain good working relationships and communication within the school, with FSW, Principal, school staff, students, parents, and the School Food Program in a cooperative manner and a clear exchange of information. Continually evaluate work processes and use opportunities to improve the quality of service and efficient utilization of resources. Implement the School Food and Nutrition Policy for Nova Scotia Public Schools in all aspects of the food service. Food Service Worker Requirements High School Diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent. Culinary course and food service experience preferred. Completion of food safety training program. Excellent communication skills including the ability to follow written and oral instructions. Excellent people skills, in particular be interpersonally responsive to the diverse backgrounds and personalities of students of various ages while in a busy, fast paced environment. Proficient understanding of food allergies. Physical capabilities to perform duties of the position including heavy lifting, walking and standing during most of the day, and working in an environment with heat fluctuations. May require lifting of up to 50 lb. Available to work extended hours. BACKGROUND/SECURITY CHECKS: The South Shore Regional Centre for Education requires all newly hired employees to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record / Vulnerable Sector Check and a Nova Scotia Child Abuse Register Check. We will accept checks completed within the last 3 months. Regional Office based positions require travel and candidates may be required to provide a valid driver's license. Some school based positions also require travel and candidates may be required to provide a valid driver's license. Thank you for your interest in the South Shore Regional Centre for Education, however, only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.
    $16.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Worker

    219 Health Network

    Food service worker job in Hobart, IN

    Under supervision and in accordance with established procedures and standards, performs a variety of tasks associated with Food # Nutrition services to patients, staff and cafeteria patrons. Usually assigned to a specific service area but is required to assist in various capacities due to workload and staffing variations. Handles food in accordance with department and regulatory agency standards and procedures.### #REQUIRED: Basic reading and writing skills and ability to follow oral and written instructions. Up to one month of on-the-job training and learning in order to learn duties associated with the position. Previous food service experience in an institutional setting prefered. Under supervision and in accordance with established procedures and standards, performs a variety of tasks associated with Food & Nutrition services to patients, staff and cafeteria patrons. Usually assigned to a specific service area but is required to assist in various capacities due to workload and staffing variations. Handles food in accordance with department and regulatory agency standards and procedures. REQUIRED: Basic reading and writing skills and ability to follow oral and written instructions. Up to one month of on-the-job training and learning in order to learn duties associated with the position. Previous food service experience in an institutional setting prefered.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Food Service Worker - Part-Time

    City Colleges of Chicago 4.4company rating

    Food service worker job in Chicago, IL

    WASHBURNE CULINARY & HOSPITALITY INSTITUTE KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE FOOD SERVICE WORKER PART-TIME Washburne Culinary & Hospitality Institute at Kennedy King College is the Center of Excellence in Culinary Arts & Hospitality. We work with industry leaders to ensure our curriculum provides our students with skills and career preparation most in demand in today's working world. The ideal candidate will assist with the preparation of food and beverages; cleaning work areas, equipment, utensils; washing dishes; dining room bussing; delivery of food; cashiering; customer service; and operation of food carts. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Ensure that food is maintained at appropriate temperatures. * May serve a range of hot and cold food, salads and beverages as assigned. * Prepare food for delivery and/or serving, packing food properly for safety and delivery. * Assist in maintaining routine records related to kitchen operation, output and inventory. * Clean, sterilize and or disinfect areas and or equipment. * Maintain an inventory of food, kitchen equipment and supplies. * Keep daily checklist of inventory of food/equipment upon return to kitchen. * Wash dishes, utensils, pots and pans; maintain established sanitary standards; clean stove, steam kettles, ovens and other standing kitchen equipment; sweep and mop floors. * Operate kitchen equipment and report all major repairs or servicing needs to proper authority. * Assist in dining room set-up and clean-up after events. QUALIFICATIONS: * Ability to understand basic sanitation requirements related to personal hygiene, food and equipment safety and sanitation. * Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet time schedule. * Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Meet the physical requirements to safely and effectively perform assigned duties. * Maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. * Skill to interact and communicate positively with other staff and customers. * Ability to lift and carry 25-50 pounds. Salary Range: $17.00 per hour. The rate paid is in accordance with City Colleges approved salary scale. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Thank you for your interest in CCC! Additional Information
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Substitute Food Service Workers

    Elementary School District 159

    Food service worker job in Matteson, IL

    Substitute Food Service Workers JobID: 459 Support Staff/Food Service Date Available: Immediately Additional Information: Show/Hide Elementary School District 159 in Matteson is seeking Substitute Food Service Workers for ESD 159. This postion supports/covers for Food Service Workers when they are absent. See the job details below. Job Description Position: Substitute Food Service Worker Responsibilities: * Supervise and assist students in the lunchroom. * Supervise and assist students on the playground. * Assist with cleaning the lunchroom. * Assist with distribution of lunches. * Able to work with children of various ages. * Maintains positive communication and tone with students. * Follows school safety and student management procedures. * Other duties as assigned by the Principal. * Able to lift 25 pounds. We seek someone who is organized, friendly, and a team player to work with staff. Preferred Qualifications: Certified Food Handler's License or willingness to take the online assessment ($7.99). ***************************** Full day substitute opportunity only - 7.5 hours per day $105.00 per day
    $105 daily 34d ago
  • NPUSC 1/2 Time Food Service Worker

    New Prairie United School Corporation

    Food service worker job in New Carlisle, IN

    Food Service Additional Information: Show/Hide There is an opening for a 1/2 time Food Service Worker. The Food Service Worker performs manual work in the preparation, service and selling of food and clean up in the cafeteria in accordance with Board policy and established district procedures.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Food Service Worker

    Indiana Public Schools 3.6company rating

    Food service worker job in Westville, IN

    Westville Schools is looking for reliable and positive people to join our food services team. Cafeteria workers prep/cook food, wash dishes, manage the lunchroom, and collect payments for school lunches. These are part-time positions, eligible for paid leave days, and have hours from 8am-2pm, only on days when students are in the building. Starting wage is $12.50/hr+ based on experience. Working knowledge of food prep/kitchens is beneficial, but not required. Come join our staff!
    $12.5 hourly 13d ago
  • Kitchen Assistant

    940-Portage Park

    Food service worker job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description Kitchen Assistant Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Minimum age of 18 years. Compliance with all state-specific preschool cook regulations. At least one year of experience in meal planning, preparation, and service, adhering to USDA guidelines. Preferred: Valid Food Handler's Card or ServSafe certification. Kitchen Assistant Responsibilities: ● Kitchen: Distribute Morning Snack, Lunch, and Afternoon Snack dishes into 3 sets of bins. Put away clean dishes and serve-ware. Bring morning dishes to classrooms and collect from cart back to Kitchen. Morning Snack Dishes: Clean dishes by classroom. Also wipe out and sanitize the dish tubs so they are clean. Keep cart cleaned. Accept meals from G.G., make sure all food is there, and check/log temp of food. Place warm food in the heater and cold food in the fridge and dry goods above warm foods on shelf. Preparing meals: Look at the numbers for how many and which type of meals go to which rooms. Make sure children with different meals (vegetarian & allergy) are in their labeled containers. Make sure classrooms also get correct measured serving spoons and tongs to serve the children their lunch. Bring lunch dishes to classrooms and collect from cart back to Kitchen. Lunch Dishes: Wash the cups first then the dishes. If it's a greasy/messy lunch clean/change out the water in between each classroom's dishes. Take extra lunch food that staff and children have not eaten and throw away in the trash can. Maintain and tidy the kitchen area. Take stock of groceries once a week (Friday) and Cleaning supplies & Bulk food once a twice a month and submit order requests to the Education Director. ● Interact with Children: Develop a positive relationship with each child and promote the development of self-esteem and self-discipline. Model positive behavior by utilizing appropriate language, interactions, and positive discipline methods. Continuously monitor children to ensure safety at all times, and report child abuse and neglect when necessary. Support in classrooms as a substituting Assistant Teacher as needed ● Administration: Participate in staff meetings, staff In-Service training, center activities, and staff development. Engage in continuing education and professional development activities such as trainings, workshops, and classes to meet required qualifications. ● Other Duties As Assigned: Check in with Assistant Director / Director for other duties/tasks. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Kitchen Assistant - Join Our Vibrant Team! Chicago, Illinois 60634 Ready to make a difference in young lives while unleashing your culinary creativity? Stepping Stones Nursery School, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is thrilled to invite a passionate Kitchen Assistant to join our dynamic team of childcare superstars! If you love working with children and bring experience from childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to shine in a role that's as rewarding as it is delicious. Why You'll Love Being Part of Cadence Education: At Cadence, we're on a mission to spark bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our cutting-edge, research-based curriculum and nurturing, home-like environments set the gold standard in early education. You'll be part of a high-energy team that's all about collaboration, open communication, and creating a joyful, supportive workplace. We're not just a preschool-we're a launchpad for lifelong learning, and we need your culinary talents to fuel our little explorers! Why This Role Rocks: Immediate Start: We're hiring NOW, so you can jump right into the action! Incredible Benefits (Full-Time Employees): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet. 50% childcare tuition discount-perfect for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to plan for your future. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus life, disability, and pet insurance. Generous paid time off (increases with seniority), paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. Educational perks: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to grow your skills. Work-Life Balance: We champion your well-being with a supportive team and a culture that celebrates YOU. Join a Leader: With over 325 schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is a powerhouse in early childhood education, preparing kids to soar. Who We're Looking For: Experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education is a plus, but your enthusiasm is what counts most! Someone who thrives in a collaborative, upbeat environment and loves making a difference. Ready to cook up some joy? Apply today and become part of a team that's transforming lives, one meal at a time! Cadence Education is your home for growth, connection, and impact.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 6d ago

Learn more about food service worker jobs

How much does a food service worker earn in Gary, IN?

The average food service worker in Gary, IN earns between $20,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average food service worker range of $22,000 to $36,000.

Average food service worker salary in Gary, IN

$26,000

What are the biggest employers of Food Service Workers in Gary, IN?

The biggest employers of Food Service Workers in Gary, IN are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. 219 Health Network
  3. Chartwells K12
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