CULINARY SPECIALIST
Food service worker job in New Haven, CT
ABOUT THIS JOB
REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE***
As a Culinary Specialist, you'll cook meals and work alongside chefs to prepare meals comparable to any major restaurant, so that Soldiers can sit down and enjoy a hot meal between training or mission deployments. You'll be responsible for preparing and servicing meals both in the field and at home stations, as well as ordering, inspecting food supplies, and keeping the kitchen safe and sanitary.
Skills you'll learn align with Preparation & Cooking, Stocking & Storage, Hospitality. In addition, you could earn 15 nationally recognized certifications!
ALREADY HAVE THE SKILLS FOR THIS JOB?
Join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. If you have prior experience, the Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process, so you can start your Army career sooner. Work with a recruiter to get started.
JOB DUTIES
Plan and prepare menus
Manage food inventory
Ensure compliance with sanitation and safety standards
REQUIREMENTS
10 weeks of Basic Training
8 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
U.S. Citizen
17 to 34 Years Old
High School Diploma or GED
Meet Tattoo Guidelines
No Major Law Violations
No Medical Concerns
BENEFITS
The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you'll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.
Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
30 days paid annual vacation
401(K) type savings plan
Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education
Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties
Crew Member
Food service worker job in Manchester, CT
CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD
Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone.
THE OPPORTUNITY
At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found. We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cook or no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year)
Free food (yes, really FREE)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Digital Tips
Paid time off
Holiday closures
Competitive compensation
Full and part-time opportunities
Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew)
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE
A friendly, enthusiastic attitude
Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members)
Desire to learn how to cook (a lot)
Be at least 16 years old
Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location
PAY TRANSPARENCY
Below is the base pay range for this position, which is also eligible for digital tips. Actual base pay may vary depending on skill level, experience and/or education. In addition to base pay, Chipotle offers a competitive benefits package. Visit for more details.
$16.50-17.50
WHO WE ARE
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit *****************
Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.
Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact
...@chipotle.com
if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests.
Food Pantry University Assistant
Food service worker job in Danbury, CT
Western Connecticut State University is pleased to announce that applications are being accepted for a part-time 19 hours per week Food Pantry University Assistant in our Student Affairs department. Western Connecticut State University (WCSU) is committed to enhancing our diverse university community by actively encouraging people with disabilities, members of LGBTQIA and BIPOC communities, veterans, and women to apply. We take pride in our pluralistic community and continue to seek excellence through diversity and inclusion. WCSU is honored to be awarded the federal designation as a Hispanic Servicing Institution (HSI). This accomplishment marks a pivotal moment in our progress toward fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within our campus community.
The Division of Enrollment Management & Student Affairs is committed to creating a seamless learning environment that integrates classroom and out-of-classroom learning experiences through strong collaboration with all campus stakeholders. The goal is to fully empower students to be responsible, informed, respectful, and intellectually curious persons. Information on the Food Pantry may be found on ******************************************** Information on the University may be found on *************
Position Summary: Reporting to the Assistant Dean of Students, the Food Pantry University Assistant is responsible for supporting the health and wellbeing of students by ensuring students have access to nutritious food and other personal necessities. The UA will facilitate the day-to-day operations of WCSU's on-campus food pantry, Wally's Cupboard, including managing deliveries and inventory, managing space and equipment, reviewing intake request forms and emergency food requests, ensuring Wally's Cupboard remains in compliance with regulations, and managing student volunteers and interns. The UA is also responsible for developing and maintaining partnerships with local organizations/food banks including; Stop & Shop, CT Foodbank, Food Rescue US, and Danbury Food Collaborative.
Additional Responsibilities
Develop and facilitate presentations and trainings for community members on services available through Wally's Cupboard.
Track pantry usage data (number of registered patrons, visits, items distributed, etc.).
Assist with creating semester and annual reports.
Work collaboratively with units throughout the University.
Research external funding and food donation opportunities to support the efforts of Wally's Cupboard in minimizing food insecurity, including identifying and applying to relevant grants and other funding sources to support and sustain the position.
Maintain the highest level of confidentiality for all pantry operations, ensuring the privacy of all student patrons utilizing Wally's Cupboard.
Update and maintain dedicated webpages as well as social media platforms.
Design and distribute a monthly newsletter.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree.
Preference for 2-5 years of professional, progressive leadership experience.
Experience in areas of student advocacy, food, and community support resources.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and maintain collaborative communication with campus partners.
Candidate must be flexible as position may require occasional evening and/or weekend hours and may also include travel to the Westside Campus.
Work Hours, Salary & Benefits: 19 hours per week. $24.00 per hour: Additional information on part-time benefits can be found at ************************** Please note there are no paid benefits for this position. All employment, if offered, is contingent upon proof of citizenship or employability under the requirement of the Immigration and Control Act (IRCA) and the successful passing of a background check. WSCU is committed to providing a safe campus community. Background investigations include reference checks, employment verifications, and a criminal history record check.
Application Process: Prospective candidates must submit a cover letter, which includes the names and contact information for three (3) professional references, and a resume. Submit application materials to: **********************************************************************************************************
Questions may be directed to [email protected] - please reference Food Pantry UA in subject line. Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled.
Western is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Educator/Employer
Auto-ApplyGeneral Kitchen Worker - 6 hrs - CHS
Food service worker job in Cheshire, CT
General Kitchen Worker - 6 hrs - CHS JobID: 2701 Food and Nutrition/Kitchen Workers Date Available: Immediately Additional Information: Show/Hide Description: Assist in overall day to day operations of the Food & Nutrition Program to operate a successful school cafeteria. The duties of this position include cooking, preparation, serving and storage of food as well as following all safety/sanitation procedures. Job Description is attached.
Supervised by: Kitchen Manager, Operations Manager and Director of Food & Nutrition Services
Location: Assigned to Cheshire High School
Hours Per Day: 6 hours
Schedule: Falls between 6am - 2pm daily based on the School Calendar, plus additional days for training and catering.
Qualifications: High School education or equivalent. Qualified Food Operator Sanitation Certified Preferred. Food Service Experience Preferred.
Salary: $18.00+ (based on experience)
Apply at: *********************************************
Part-Time Cafeteria Worker
Food service worker job in Colchester, CT
Food Service/PT Worker Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide Part-Time Cafeteria Worker Qualifications, Duties and/or Responsibilities: prepare vegetables and fruits for students, follow strict food safety
guidelines, able to work in a fast paced environment, ability to multi-task, ability to follow instructions, serve meals
to students, run register and process meals, clean up at end of day, team player, positive attitude, treat students
and co-workers with respect
3.75 hr/day
Salary: $16.35/hr
General Cafeteria Worker - SMS
Food service worker job in Watertown, CT
Food Services/General Cafeteria Worker Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide General Cafeteria Worker General Cafeteria Worker Director of Food Services
Job ID: #2452
Internal Close Date: December 8, 2025
External Close Date: December 22, 2025
Anticipated Start Date: Immediately
Required Certifications & Qualifications
* Applicants should have food service experience, including knowledge of food production operation, proper cleaning and sanitation standards, and proper storing of food
* A spirit of cooperation and teamwork
* Willingness to operate a point of sale (POS) system; familiarity with Mosaic POS preferred
* Requires standing for extended periods of time
* Requires full range of body motion, including reaching, stooping, bending, and walking
* Must be able to lift up to 40lbs
General Statement of Duties
Responsible for basic food preparation, serving during meal service, dish washing, cleaning and operation of the POS system.
Essential Performance Responsibilities
* Preparation and serving of breakfast and lunch
* Sets and resets serving line and restock serving areas as needed; serves on student line as necessary
* Operates cash register during meal service, includes handling money and reconciling cash drawer
* Responsible for general cleanup, dish washing, and cleaning and sanitation of food preparation areas
* Attend department meetings as necessary
Additional Duties
Perform all other duties that may be assigned by the Director of Food Services and/or Cafeteria Manager.
Terms of Employment
Based on the working agreement between the Watertown Board of Education and the Local 1049 of Council 4, AFSCME.
Work Schedule
* Monday - Friday 10:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
* 17.5 hours per week/ 3.5 hours per day
* School calendar
All application materials must be submitted online, through Applitrack; should you have any difficulty in submitting your online application please contact *************. The District reserves the right to close the posting if a suitable candidate is found prior to the external closing date.
Attachment(s):
* #2452 General Cafeteria Worker - SMS.pdf
Kitchen Assistant/Staff
Food service worker job in Hauppauge, NY
We are currently seeking a dedicated and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our team. The Kitchen Assistant will play a key role in supporting our kitchen operations, ensuring that meals are prepared and served to our residents with care and attention to dietary needs.
Responsibilities:
Assist in preparing and serving meals according to established recipes and portion sizes
Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas
Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies
Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smoothoperation of the kitchen
Requirements:
Relevant kitchen work experience
SafeServe certification is required
Previous experience in a kitchen or food service setting is preferred
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work well in a team environment
Excellent communication skills
Schedule:
Mon-Thur 6am-1pm
Sun 6am-5pm
Pay: $23 hourly
Full-time temporary (to Permanent)
Food Services Aide Part Time 16 Hours
Food service worker job in Derby, CT
MAIN FUNCTION: Prepares, assembles and serves food, stock inventory, cashier
EDUCATION: High School education.
EXPERIENCE: On the job training provided.
Food Service Aide Full Time 37.5 EOW
Food service worker job in Bristol, CT
Job Details BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT Full Time None 1st Shift (Days) Description
At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice.
Performs a variety of routine tasks to assist in expediting patient food services. Serves patient meal trays, loads/unloads trays onto food trucks, works in dish room, and sets up, prepares, and assembles nourishments and other food items.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:
Assembles food items and delivers trays
Refers to daily assignment sheet for the day's duty schedule. Assembles cold food items for patient tray line following production sheets and verbal instructions.
Cleans and sanitizes work area upon completion of assembly process.
Transports assembled cold food items to serving area. Sets up cold and hot serving stations with proper serving utensils, condiments, china and silverware.
Inspects flatware, china, and trays for cleanliness, chips or stains, removing any that are not suitable for use.
Working from color coded menus assembles patient trays; rotating work station on tray line, start station, cold station, hot stations; loading trays. Assesses food quality and food temperatures throughout the serving and tray assembly process.
Throughout the day, assembles and delivers patient trays as to specifics and food items to patient rooms and nursing units.
Performs food handling and clean up duties
Upon conclusion of the tray assembly process, covers food and refrigerates leftovers.
Follows proper procedure to clean and sanitize equipment and work area.
As food carts are returned to kitchen, removes all trays and trash, and sorts and processes items for the dishwasher including recycling where appropriate.
Puts away cleaned items and cleans and sanitizes food trucks. Cleans and organizes reach-in coolers, walk-in coolers, storage areas, work tables, shelves and drawers.
Performs other duties as assigned
Operates dishwasher as needed or assigned.
Prepares and delivers daily mid-morning and mid-afternoon nourishments.
Fills bulk daily nourishment request for patient units.
Willingly and enthusiastically performs other duties as assigned.
Demonstrates dependability
Follows directions without repeated instruction.
Listens to and respects the Food Service Assistant.
Completes assigned tasks correctly and within time frame.
Follows safety and sanitation rules at all times.
Is on duty and ready to work on time.
Agrees to work when asked during staffing shortage.
Follows the standards for acceptable attendance.
Takes breaks only when own work and team's work is complete.
Demonstrates initiative
Initiates tasks without being told (knows and follows routine without reminders).
Identifies potential problems and solves them effectively.
Recognizes when someone needs help and assists without being asked.
Recommends improvements to own job and department's work in general.
Qualifications
Educational / Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED is desired but not necessary.
Food handling experience preferred
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Must be willing to be floated or reassigned to another department, unit, office, or location as needed.
Food Service Assistant
Food service worker job in Westhampton Beach, NY
Part Time / Per Diem Job Opportunity $20.00-$24.00 MAIN FUNCTION: Serves food to clients and accesses assigned information systems as needed. Designated as Essential during emergency closures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Treat all clients with dignity and respect, including affirming care for LGBTQ individuals.
Maintain cleanliness in kitchen, prep, and dining areas.
Assist with food preparation, delivery, and service.
Serve proper food portions and accommodate special diets.
Clean and sanitize all service and prep areas after meals.
Order and stock supplies; assist with inventory and storage.
Maintain records at food service and dishwashing sites.
Wash dishes, pots, and utensils by hand and/or machine as needed.
Set up service counters and assist clients during meals.
Report equipment malfunctions or kitchen issues to supervisor.
Perform tasks as requested by the Cook or Director of Nutrition Services.
Carry out other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:
Basic food prep skills (e.g., snacks, light meals)
Knowledge of proper cleaning product use
Proficient in cleaning, sanitizing, and dishwashing
Ability to label, date, rotate, and store food properly
Good communication skills
Able to perform basic math functions
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent
One year large-scale food prep experience
or
six months of on-the-job training
Must be able to read, write, and speak English
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Requires frequent bending, lifting, kneeling, reaching, and stair climbing
Must stand and walk for extended periods
Regularly uses hands for grasping; occasionally lifts up to 40 lbs
Requires visual acuity for accuracy and attention to detail
Kitchen Assistant & Dishwasher
Food service worker job in New Canaan, CT
Full Time Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Rd. New Canaan, CT Responsibilities About Grace Farms: Grace Farms is a center for culture and collaboration in New Canaan, Connecticut. We bring together people across sectors to explore nature, arts, justice, community, and faith at the SANAA-designed River building, situated on 80 acres of natural landscapes. Our humanitarian work to end modern slavery and foster more grace and peace in our local and global communities includes leading the Design for Freedom movement to eliminate forced labor in the building materials supply chain.
Duties:
* Sort and rinse dirty dishes, glass, tableware and other cooking utensils and place them in racks to send through dish machine.
* Sort and stack clean dishes. Carry clean dishes to cook's line and other proper storage areas. Rewash soiled dishes before delivering.
* Wash pots, pans and trays by hand.
* Prepares trays for incoming order tickets with silverware, napkins, etc that are appropriate for each order. Ladles out soup/popcorn for orders as appropriate for each tray that requires it.
* Ensures communication in the kitchen by calling out orders, getting the status on dishes and calling out names/number of completed dishes to visitors when there is a back-up of outgoing orders.
* Informs the Front of House Associates when certain dishes or ingredients have run out and passing food requests from the Café Associate to the kitchen.
* Performing the finishing touches to completed dishes, such as adding garnishes and removing smudges.
* Promotes a safe and clean service environment by supporting Grace Farms sanitation and cleanliness standards.
* Remove trash and garbage to dumpster.
* Sweep up trash around exterior of restaurant and garbage dumpster daily.
* Communicates on a high level with the kitchen team to expedite customer orders.
* Conduct general restaurant and restroom cleaning as directed.
* Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
* Assisting the front of the house and back of the house staff as needed.
* Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Skills/Abilities
* Ability to maintain high-energy throughout the day, and ability to remain calm, friendly and unflustered during high volume periods of operations.
* Ability to follow written and verbal directions in English.
* Able to count accurately.
* Able to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people
* Highest level of integrity defined as being incredibly ethical, professional, responsible, truthful, authentic, honest, and fair.
Education & Experience
* High school diploma or equivalent required.
* Customer service experience required, and food/beverage service preferred.
* Previous food, beverage, and kitchen experience preferred
Physical Requirements
* Ability to lift up to 50lbs, bend, climb stairs, and stand for long periods of time.
Compensation: $20 per hour
MUST have reliable transportation as we are NOT near public transportation.
Benefits
Grace Farms offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes tuition reimbursement, a 403(b)-retirement benefit with an organization match, along with different medical plans, including dental and vision plan, 100% employer-paid basic life insurance and short-term disability. We believe in the importance of rest and balance, offering generous paid time off (PTO), sick and personal days, and 11 paid holidays. All staff are invited to enjoy our scenic 80-acres preserved landscape and participate in the diverse public events hosted on-site.
Grace Farms is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Kitchen Assistant / Cook
Food service worker job in Stamford, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Hudson Table is a recreational culinary studio and event space in Stamford, CT. We provide unique culinary experiences to our guests; whether they are taking a hands-on cooking class, attending one of our popular chef competitions, or enjoying a catered event in our open-kitchens.
We are looking for Kitchen Assistants and Cooks to join our growing team!
Hands-On Classes: You will use your knowledge to help our guests learn techniques and culinary skills, set mise en place, assist the chef, and deliver excellent hospitality to create an enjoyable customer experience.
Catered Events, Public Dinners & Chef Competitions: In addition to helping with hands-on cooking classes, you will assist the lead chefs in preparing multi-course menus for our private catered events or public dinners and brunches. You can also have the opportunity to compete as a sous chef in our viral chef competitions for prize money! You will experience ever-changing menus that evolve with the seasons and are curated directly for the client.
The role as a Kitchen Assistant is a unique blend of back of house and front of house operations and is an incredible opportunity to learn from chefs in an educational and fun environment.
Compensation: Hourly Wage is $16.50 - $18.50 per hour plus additional tips (average $27-30 per hour including tips)
Flexible work schedule!
**Must be available for evening and weekend shifts.**
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Demonstrate ability to prepare foods with efficiency and technique to ensure a quality product for our guests.
Set up the kitchen with proper equipment for hands-on cooking classes and events and ensure that all equipment is clean and functional.
Prepare mise en place for the workstations, which includes measuring, washing, and preparing ingredients and equipment.
Review recipes, lesson plans, and pull sheets to ensure all the ingredients and equipment are in place and staff is prepared to greet customers.
During class, assist the Chef Instructor and guests with the food items and equipment.
Answering questions raised by students on equipment, processes, recipes, etc. and deferring to the chef instructor where needed.
Make sure the kitchen and prep areas remain clean: remove dirty dishes and used equipment as the class or event progresses and any spills or messes are quickly cleared. Make sure that used equipment is brought to the dishwasher.
Return clean dishes, tools and equipment to the designated storage areas in the classroom / kitchen.
Breakdown and clean kitchen areas ensuring all equipment (pots, pans, dishes, silverware and glasses) are properly cleaned and stored.
Review ending inventory with beginning inventory to ensure all products and equipment are accounted for.
Assist with preparation of a multi-course catered event or public dinner.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Chef Instructors.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED required.
Culinary degree from an accredited program (desired)
Minimum 1 2 years of experience in the food industry
Must be familiar with and can identify food ingredients
Must have an understanding of food and kitchen safety
Demonstrate ability to multi-task
Demonstrate ability to set up and break down rooms for classes in a timely fashion
Ability to bend and lift 40 60 pounds
Demonstrate ability to follow instructions and ask clarifying questions
Must understand FOH operations and be able to deliver a good customer experience
Must possess a strong sense of urgency and attention to detail
Good communication including listening skills required
Proven ability to work independently at times and within a team
Demonstrate the ability to prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines
Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends
A strong interest in food and cooking preferred
Mexican Food Prep Cook
Food service worker job in Vernon, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Employee discounts
Training & development
We are seeking a Prep Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients for our dishes, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and working collaboratively with our chefs and kitchen staff.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment
Washing, peeling, chopping, slicing, and portioning fruits, vegetables, meats, and other ingredients
May be required to prepare simple food and present it in an appealing manner
Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary
Follow all food safety regulations
Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures
Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management
Qualifications:
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
Knowledge of Mexican culinary techniques and recipes
Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure
Excellent time management skills
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds
Cafeteria General Worker (Anticipated)
Food service worker job in New London, CT
Cafeteria/Cafeteria General Worker I Additional Information: Show/Hide TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work year established by the Board. JOB GOAL: To prepare and serve food as directed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: .
* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Knowledge of routine duties related to the preparation and serving of food, including cleaning of the kitchen area and cooking equipment.
* Able to understand written material, rules, regulations, and apply the material to the position.
* Customer Service is a major component of ensuring that the students of New London have a learning environment that is friendly, courteous and welcoming.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Assists in preparation of meals and serving of meals.
* Serves food as directed to meet the recipe specifications.
* Assists in the supervision of the children in the lunch room or recess area.
* Cleans Kitchen and Dining Room as needed.
* Performs cashiering duties in some positions.
* Maintains established departmental and district policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, and health and safety standards, and HACCP standards.
* Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, and trust in working with others to achieve goals.
* Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Standing: (Continuous) remain standing on one's feet on hard surfaces.
* Walking: (Frequent) moving from area to area.
* Lifting: (Frequent) Raising or lowering and object 5lbs to 50 lbs.
* Pushing/Pulling (Frequent) Exerting force upon and object to move that object to the desired location.
* Crouching/Squatting: (Frequent) to access food and materials from floor to waist level or counter.
* Carrying: (Frequent) transporting an object 5 to 10lbs. by hand, arm, or shoulder.
* Climbing: (Occasional) Stairs and footstools and storeroom ladders
* Reaching: (Frequent) extending the hands and arms in any direction.
* Coordination Balance: performing work using Eye/Hand/foot using any two.
* Grasping/Handling: (Continuous) seizing, holding, grasping, or otherwise working with one's hands.
Occasional: 6-33% of the time
Frequent: 34 - 66% of the time
Continuous: 67% - 100%
New London Public School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Candidates from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Cafeteria general worker substitute
Food service worker job in Woodbury, CT
Food Services
Date Available: ASAP
Region 14 Vacancy
POSITION: Cafeteria general worker substitute
LOCATION: District Wide
START DATE: ASAP
DEADLINE DATE: Until filled
HOURS: Monday-Friday (hours vary)
SALARY: Minimum wage
SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:
Use of computerized register
Production cooking experience
Food safety sanitation course
Be able to lift at least 40 lbs.
Must have vehicle and be willing to work at any of the schools in the district
APPLY ONLINE:
Letter of intent
Resume
3 letters of reference
Proof of certification
The Regional School District 14 Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, national/ethnic origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability in its programs, activities, and employment practices as set forth in compliance with the Office of Civil Rights, Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504. Any person having inquiries concerning Regional School District 14 Public Schools' compliance with Section 504, Title VI or Title IX should contact: Dina Ericson, Director of Student Services, Regional School District 14, 5 Minortown Road, PO Box 469, Woodbury, CT 06798 **************.
Substitute Cafeteria Workers SY 2025-2026
Food service worker job in Essex, CT
Substitute/Substitute Cafeteria Worker
Date Available: As needed
Closing Date:
Open until filled
2025-2026 Vacancy
Substitute Cafeteria Workers
Summary: Substitute Cafeteria Worker positions are available for Supervision District (DEEP RIVER, ESSEX, CHESTER, VRHS and JWMS). This dedicated and reliable individual will perform a variety of tasks within the school cafeteria. Previous food experience in a school setting is preferred.
Responsibilities
Assist in all phases of food preparation and serving
Assist with daily cleaning of all kitchen equipment to ensure cleanliness and sanitary conditions, dish room
Set-up and breakdown serving lines
Most be able lift and or move up to 50 pounds
Employees wishing to be considered for assignment to this vacancy may personally, or through their union steward, submit their request in writing to Thomas Peterlik, Director of Food Services.
Start Date: As needed
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Interested candidates please apply online at ****************** (click employment link).
The Chester, Deep River, Essex, Region #4, and Supervision District Boards of Education are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers. The Chester, Deep River, Essex, Region #4, and Supervision District Boards of Education do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability (including, but not limited to, intellectual disability, past or present history of mental disorder, physical disability or learning disability), genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal nondiscrimination laws. Questions or complaints related to Title IX should be directed to Dr. Sarah Brzozowy, 1 Winthrop Road, Deep River, CT 06417 or by phone at ************* or by email ************************; questions or complaints related to disabilities, should be directed to Dr.Sarah Brzozowy, Assistant Superintendent of Schools, 1 Winthrop Road, Deep River, CT 06417 or by phone at ************ or by email ************************.
Substitute Kitchen Worker - Districtwide
Food service worker job in Cheshire, CT
Substitute Kitchen Worker - Districtwide JobID: 2673 Food and Nutrition/Kitchen Workers Date Available: Immediately Additional Information: Show/Hide Description: Assist in overall day to day operations of the Food & Nutrition Program to operate a successful school cafeteria. The duties of this position include cooking, preparation, serving and storage of food as well as following all safety/sanitation procedures. Job Description Attached.
Supervised by: Kitchen Manager, Operations Manager and Director of Food & Nutrition Services
Location: Districtwide
Hours Per Day: 3.5 - 4 hours
Qualifications: High School education or equivalent. Qualified Food Operator Sanitation Certified Preferred. Food Service Experience Preferred.
Salary: $17.50+ (based on experience)
Apply at: *********************************************
Food Service Aide Per Diem
Food service worker job in Bristol, CT
Job Details BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT Per Diem None AnyDescription
At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice.
Performs a variety of routine tasks to assist in expediting patient food services. Serves patient meal trays, loads/unloads trays onto food trucks, works in dish room, and sets up, prepares, and assembles nourishments and other food items.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:
Assembles food items and delivers trays
Refers to daily assignment sheet for the day's duty schedule. Assembles cold food items for patient tray line following production sheets and verbal instructions.
Cleans and sanitizes work area upon completion of assembly process.
Transports assembled cold food items to serving area. Sets up cold and hot serving stations with proper serving utensils, condiments, china and silverware.
Inspects flatware, china, and trays for cleanliness, chips or stains, removing any that are not suitable for use.
Working from color coded menus assembles patient trays; rotating work station on tray line, start station, cold station, hot stations; loading trays. Assesses food quality and food temperatures throughout the serving and tray assembly process.
Throughout the day, assembles and delivers patient trays as to specifics and food items to patient rooms and nursing units.
Performs food handling and clean up duties
Upon conclusion of the tray assembly process, covers food and refrigerates leftovers.
Follows proper procedure to clean and sanitize equipment and work area.
As food carts are returned to kitchen, removes all trays and trash, and sorts and processes items for the dishwasher including recycling where appropriate.
Puts away cleaned items and cleans and sanitizes food trucks. Cleans and organizes reach-in coolers, walk-in coolers, storage areas, work tables, shelves and drawers.
Performs other duties as assigned
Operates dishwasher as needed or assigned.
Prepares and delivers daily mid-morning and mid-afternoon nourishments.
Fills bulk daily nourishment request for patient units.
Willingly and enthusiastically performs other duties as assigned.
Demonstrates dependability
Follows directions without repeated instruction.
Listens to and respects the Food Service Assistant.
Completes assigned tasks correctly and within time frame.
Follows safety and sanitation rules at all times.
Is on duty and ready to work on time.
Agrees to work when asked during staffing shortage.
Follows the standards for acceptable attendance.
Takes breaks only when own work and team's work is complete.
Demonstrates initiative
Initiates tasks without being told (knows and follows routine without reminders).
Identifies potential problems and solves them effectively.
Recognizes when someone needs help and assists without being asked.
Recommends improvements to own job and department's work in general.
Qualifications
Educational / Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED is desired but not necessary.
Food handling experience preferred
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Must be willing to be floated or reassigned to another department, unit, office, or location as needed.
Cafeteria General Worker
Food service worker job in New London, CT
Cafeteria/Cafeteria General Worker I Additional Information: Show/Hide TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work year established by the Board. JOB GOAL: To prepare and serve food as directed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: .
* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Knowledge of routine duties related to the preparation and serving of food, including cleaning of the kitchen area and cooking equipment.
* Able to understand written material, rules, regulations, and apply the material to the position.
* Customer Service is a major component of ensuring that the students of New London have a learning environment that is friendly, courteous and welcoming.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Assists in preparation of meals and serving of meals.
* Serves food as directed to meet the recipe specifications.
* Assists in the supervision of the children in the lunch room or recess area.
* Cleans Kitchen and Dining Room as needed.
* Performs cashiering duties in some positions.
* Maintains established departmental and district policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, and health and safety standards, and HACCP standards.
* Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, and trust in working with others to achieve goals.
* Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Standing: (Continuous) remain standing on one's feet on hard surfaces.
* Walking: (Frequent) moving from area to area.
* Lifting: (Frequent) Raising or lowering and object 5lbs to 50 lbs.
* Pushing/Pulling (Frequent) Exerting force upon and object to move that object to the desired location.
* Crouching/Squatting: (Frequent) to access food and materials from floor to waist level or counter.
* Carrying: (Frequent) transporting an object 5 to 10lbs. by hand, arm, or shoulder.
* Climbing: (Occasional) Stairs and footstools and storeroom ladders
* Reaching: (Frequent) extending the hands and arms in any direction.
* Coordination Balance: performing work using Eye/Hand/foot using any two.
* Grasping/Handling: (Continuous) seizing, holding, grasping, or otherwise working with one's hands.
Occasional: 6-33% of the time
Frequent: 34 - 66% of the time
Continuous: 67% - 100%
New London Public School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Candidates from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Assistant Cook
Food service worker job in Burlington, CT
Support Staff/Assistant Cook Date Available: Immediately Additional Information: Show/Hide Regional School District #10 2025/2026 Assistant Cook Schedule: 5.5 hrs/day, (8:00 am - 1:30 pm) 180 days/year
Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent
Wage: $19.83/hour
Reports to: Cook/Manager
Starting Date: ASAP
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Closing Date: When filled
Application Procedure:
Please apply on-line at *******************
When completing an application online, please be sure to attach a thoughtful cover letter along with a resume, certification, transcripts and three letters of recommendation.
Regional School District #10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and by policy does not discriminate against a person because of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin and handicap or gender identity.