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Aramark
Food service worker job in Highland Park, 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. JOB TYPE: Full-Time and Part-Time (Retail/Cafeteria) Shift: Multiple Shifts Available. (Must be available to work rotating weekends and holidays) LOCATION: Highland Park Hospital, in Highland Park, IL JOB ID: 628179 COMPENSATION: The hourly rate for this position is $17.25 to $17.25. 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 applicable law, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance to the extent that those laws apply to the opportunity. Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $17.25 to $17.25. 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 EducationAbout 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.$17.3-17.3 hourly 1d agoFood Service Worker
Elgin Community College
Food service worker job in Elgin, IL
About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Flexible Rate of Pay: This is a Part-Time Support Staff position at grade 7, with an hourly pay rate of $15.74. The offer is in alignment with the College's compensation philosophy and the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), if applicable. Benefits: Retirement Plans (Pension, 457b, 403b) Paid Time Off Professional Development/Expense Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) . FLSA Status: Non-exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: An employee in this classification performs work of routine difficulty by preparing and serving food. Work is distinguished by the ability to offer a high level of customer service. Immediate supervision is received by the assigned manager. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Working skills in customer service. Working skill in organizing work to meet established deadlines while maintaining attention to detail. Working skill in interpersonal interaction to be applied to a variety of individuals with differing education, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. Working skills in verbal and written communication. Working skill in operating a personal computer, applicable software and peripheral equipment as well as learning and adapting to new and updated programs and technology. Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends when required by the department's needs. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Essential Duties: Operate cash register and handle monetary transactions. Prepare food per instructions and assist with food prep work. Maintain a clean and sanitary cafeteria, adhering to State of Ilinois Department of Public Health standards and regulations. Stock food items after deliveries. Run daily reports and balance cash drawer to register tape on a daily basis. Maintain positive customer service. Maintains required training, licensure and/or certifications Maintains confidentiality of privileged information and adheres to applicable privacy laws Demonstrates sensitivity, understanding and respect of diverse populations within the workplace. Maintains an understanding of the work of colleagues to effectively provide backup and/or support for co-workers during times when the division is short-staffed or experiencing an increased volume of work. Adheres to department guidelines for attendance and punctuality Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned which pertain to the job description. Ability to work a flexible schedule which includes days/evenings/weekends as needed by the department. Physical Demands: Medium (up to 50 lbs. occasionally or 30 lbs frequently or 10 lbs constantly) Visual Acuity: General observations Work Environment: Loud noise Environmental Conditions: Typical office or administrative Current SSECCA Union Member Information: The initial posting date for this position is 10/22/2025. Elgin Community College Support Staff of Elgin Community College Association (SSECCA) members that apply by 10/29/2025 and meet the posted minimum qualifications will receive full consideration. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers. In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.$15.7 hourly 60d+ agoPreschool - Bus Driver & Kitchen Assistant
Creme de La Creme
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+ agoDaycare Kitchen Assistant!
Kids & Company
Food service worker job in Schaumburg, IL
Reporting to the Centre Director, acts as an integral member of the Inspire Early Education team to assist in the overall management of day-to-day operations of all food preparation and cooking in the kitchen through the conscientious application of Inspire Early Education standards to achieve our mission statement. Responsibilities * Daily Duties include receiving food, heating food, portioning, dishwashing, and delivering food to the classrooms. * Follow proper washing and sanitizing procedures for all dishware after collection from classrooms * Upkeep kitchen cleaning schedule, including dishwashing, daily, weekly, and monthly duties * Ensure safe food storage and disposal, including maintaining temperature logs. * Complies with all health regulations and the company's best practices * Duties and responsibilities may change from time to time to meet the needs of the daycare centers. What you need * 1 - 2 years of Kitchen Assistant-related experience * High School diploma/GED equivalency required * Current Food Handler Certification or willing to get * Experience in a daycare environment would be an asset. * Excellent communication skills. * Require a clean criminal record check * Ability to push, pull and lift up to 45 pounds What we offer * Be recognized for your contribution, dedication, and hard work, and go home knowing you've helped the world progress. * Recognition for your dedication and contributions to our community. * Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. * Paid time off and a 401(k) plan to support your well-being and future goals. * Opportunities for career development and advancement in a positive and encouraging work environment. * Childcare discounts for team members. * Daily Pay-Work today, paid today. Inspire Early Education is an equal opportunity employer. Inspire Early Education is committed to providing accommodations to persons with disabilities so that they may pursue employment opportunities in a similar way to other applicants. If you require accommodation as a job applicant, don't hesitate to get in touch with us by emailing **************************$32k-37k yearly est. 4d agoFood Service- General Worker
Township High School District 211
Food service worker job in Palatine, IL
Cafeteria/Food Service Date Available: 01/06/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Description: General Food Service Worker 10-month hourly employee 4 Hours per day * Prepare cold food and pre-made items for serving of food. * Set up and replenish food serving areas in compliance with the serving requirements of the federal meal program. * Provide friendly, courteous service efficiently to all customers. * Maintain operation of vending machines * Maintain clean and safe work areas in accordance with locally and federally established health, safety, and sanitation requirements. * Operate food service equipment. * Clean and sanitize meal service, prep, and storage areas, as well as kitchen equipment and smallwares. * Maintain logs and records, as applicable to daily tasks. * Perform routine cashiering duties. * Complete regular training and attend in-service meetings. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills * Demonstrate good organizational skills * Demonstrate the ability to multi-task * Demonstrate the ability to work effectively as part of a team * Demonstrate strong cashiering skills * Hold an Illinois Food Handler license * Ability to walk, stand, bend, and lift weight up to 25 pounds. * Ability to perform basic math functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and making change. Working Conditions: Is under the supervision of the Food Service Manager and Assistant Food Service Manager Terms of Employment Salary and benefits to be established by the agreement between the Board of Education and the United Support Staff Council. Application Procedure: Apply online ************************* Benefits: Position Pay Range: Food Services - Salary Schedules Position Benefit information: Food Services - Benefits Candidates may contact: Fawn Felski, Cafateria Manager at ****************$25k-30k yearly est. Easy Apply 20d agoFood Service Technician
Lachnit Inc.
Food service worker job in Villa Park, IL
Job Description We are looking for a full time technician who can troubleshoot and repair bakery & food service equipment such as ovens, burners, proofers, panwasher, etc. Details Field Mechanic Position Type: Full Time Total Hours: 40+hours Experience: 1-2 Years Experience Duties Understand control wiring and troubleshoot related electrical problems Make general mechanical repairs such as replacement of bearings, sprockets, chains Troubleshoot, evaluate, and repair bread production equipment in field environment Complete written reports Servicing customers in Greater Chicago Area Requirements Minimum High School Diploma (or GED) General knowledge of HVAC Commercial or residential cooking equipment repair experience A good driving record Maintenance experience helpful We will train individuals with a strong electrical and mechanical background Salary will be discussed at time of interview$25k-33k yearly est. 3d agoAssistant School Cook
The Yay Company
Food service worker job in Kenosha, WI
About Us: At Yay, lunch is our favorite subject. Yay is out to fundamentally change K-12 school food for the better. We believe that every student should have the opportunity to enjoy a freshly made, wholesome meal they'll love while at school, and that parents should trust that their child feels cared for and nourished. Founded by parents for parents in 2018, we have expanded and evolved, now serving multiple markets from Chicago to Connecticut and down the East Coast. We have exciting plans and we can't wait to bring our mission to more schools. We'd love to have you on the team! As a startup, we hustle with heart. We're team players and self-starters. We want you to love what you do, and we give you the tools to succeed with our commitment to flexibility, transparency, respect, empowerment, and positivity. Come join us! Position Overview: We're looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Assistant School Cook at one of our partner schools in Kenosha to support the daily preparation and service of our meals. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in the kitchen, takes pride in a clean and organized workspace, and wants to be part of a mission-driven food team. You'll assist the School Cook in a variety of tasks to ensure our meals are made and served efficiently, safely, and to our high standards. This will be a part-time role (15-20 hours per week). Responsibilities: Assist with meal prep, cooking, and plating under the direction of the School Cook and Kitchen Manager (Hot + Cold) Wash, chop, and prepare ingredients following recipes and portion guidelines Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen tools, equipment, and workspace Support food service during mealtimes, ensuring speed and quality Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures diligently Help with receiving and storing deliveries as needed Provide general kitchen support wherever needed to keep service running smoothly Qualifications: Experience in food prep, line cook, kitchen work, or a related environment preferred Basic understanding of kitchen safety and food handling practices Willingness to learn, take direction, and work as part of a team A positive attitude and a genuine interest in supporting healthy food for kids ServSafe Food Handler Certification (or willingness to obtain within first 14 days of employment) Ability to clear a pre-employment background check and earn additional certifications if required by the school A smartphone for job-related communication What We Offer: A supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive hourly pay at $18/hour A chance to grow culinary skills in a meaningful environment Predictable part-time hours, ideal for work-life balance$18 hourly Auto-Apply 44d agoFood Pantry Associate
Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center
Food service worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Job Description The Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center (JCC) seeks a part-time Pantry Associate for our Jewish Community Pantry, located at 2900 W Center Street. The pantry's hours of operation are Tuesdays from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM and Thursdays from 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM. The Jewish Community Pantry address hunger in Milwaukee by providing emergency food, community resource connections, and a kosher section. We serve families in zip codes 53210 and 53216, and those with urgent food needs. The JCC is seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to help us provide food security and support to our neighbors in a welcoming, respectful environment. As a Pantry Associate, you will be the backbone of our daily operations-ensuring our shelves are stocked, our facility is sparkling clean, and our guests are treated with the utmost dignity. Your Impact You will play a vital role in the hunger-relief efforts in the area. Your daily tasks will include: Pantry Operations: Unloading delivery trucks, stocking the warehouse, and assisting guests by loading groceries into their vehicles. Volunteer Collaboration: Working side-by-side with our volunteers to ensure food is organized and ready for distribution. Facility Care: Maintaining a clean and safe environment by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and cleaning restrooms to ensure a pleasant experience for everyone. Community Culture: Promoting a welcoming atmosphere through respectful communication and customer-centric service. Support Logistics: Moving furniture, equipment, and supplies as needed to keep the pantry running smoothly. Who You Are We are looking for a team player who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves. To be successful in this role, you should have: A Positive Attitude: Ability to use respectful and customer-centric language with all pantry guests. Physical Stamina: The strength to perform manual tasks (like mopping and lifting) and the ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs. Reliability: A strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Flexibility: Willingness to work in various environments, including outdoors and around moving warehouse equipment. Age Requirement: Must be 16 years of age or older. Work Environment & Physical Demands This is an active role that keeps you moving! You should be comfortable with: Standing, walking, and reaching for extended periods. Working in a moderately loud environment with moving mechanical parts (forklifts). Frequent time spent outdoors in various weather conditions. A varied schedule that may occasionally include weekends or holidays. Why Join Us? We're proud to provide a competitive salary and a comprehensive Total Talent Rewards package designed to recognize and support our people. Our culture prioritizes balance, growth, and well-being, with generous perks that help our employees thrive both at work and beyond. Listed below are some of the benefits that make the JCC a great place to work: Participation in a defined contribution 403(b) retirement plan A commitment to professional development Uniquely JCC Benefits In addition to our Total Talent Rewards package, we're excited to offer a few uniquely JCC perks that make working here feel like being part of something special. These benefits are designed to help you connect, grow, and truly feel part of our community. Complimentary Membership Every active staff member enjoys a full JCC membership at no cost - giving you access to our fitness center, aquatics facility, and wellness programs. It's our way of helping you stay as healthy and energized as the community you support. Exclusive Program Discounts Employees receive generous discounts on nearly all JCC programs, including early childhood education, camps, before & after school care, fitness and aquatics classes, cultural experiences, and enrichment opportunities. It's just one more way we invite you to live the JCC experience right alongside our members. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call ************** or contact us at hr at jccmilwaukee dot org.$24k-30k yearly est. 24d agoFood Service Associate
KWC
Food service worker job in Pingree Grove, IL
Company: Kelley's Market Food Service Associate Reports To: Station Manager About Kelley's Market Join a company with deep roots and big opportunities! Since 1926, Kelley's Market has been serving Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin as a family-owned convenience store chain. As an ExxonMobil distributor, we're continuously growing and innovating to meet our customers' needs with new products, services, and technology. We pride ourselves on offering top-quality products underscored with outstanding service-and that starts with our team. What You'll Do The Food Service Associate plays a key role in helping us deliver top-quality food and an outstanding customer experience. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked food-service environment while serving customers in a friendly and efficient manner. The Food Service Associate may receive guidance and direction from Lead team members and reports directly to the Assistant Manager(s) and Station Manager. You will: Deliver Outstanding Food & Service • Prepare, assemble, and serve fresh food and beverages that meet brand and safety standards • Provide fast, friendly, and courteous service that creates positive guest experiences • Operate food prep equipment and POS systems accurately and safely • Stay current on menu offerings, pricing, and promotions to assist customers and support sales Keep Our Food Areas Clean & Safe • Maintain cleanliness of all food service areas including prep stations, counters, equipment, dining areas, and restrooms • Restock and rotate food items, condiments, utensils, and beverages using FIFO practices • Follow all food safety, handling, and sanitation procedures in compliance with company and health department guidelines • Alert management to any food safety concerns, equipment issues, or supply shortages Support Smooth Operations • Complete assigned tasks including temperature logs, equipment cleaning, and station checklists • Accurately process transactions at the register and maintain proper cash handling • Maintain accurate timekeeping and communicate shift updates or concerns to leadership • Take ownership of daily routines and contribute to a smooth-running food service experience Work as Part of Our Team • Collaborate effectively with team members and take direction from leadership • Uphold all safety and security procedures in food prep and customer interaction • Contribute to a positive team culture that values cleanliness, quality, and fast service What We Offer Competitive Compensation • The hiring range for this position is $15 to $18 per hour and may be based on education, work experience, knowledge, skills and certifications. Comprehensive Benefits • Medical & Dental (BlueCross), Vision (EyeMed) • Flexible Savings Account (FSA) • Voluntary Life and AD&D • Voluntary Short-Term Disability • 401(k) Plan with Annual Matching Time Off & Work-Life Balance • Vacation Time • Personal Time • Illinois Paid Leave • Six Paid Holidays Additional Perks • Employee discounts on store products • Clean, modern, and well-maintained work environment • Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization *Benefit eligibility may vary based on position, hours worked, and length of employment. Select benefits may not be eligible until specific milestones have been met. Consult with your Hiring Manager for more information. Ready to make a real difference with your leadership skills? Apply today to join the Kelley Williamson team! Requirements What's Required: • Must be at least 16 years of age. In select market(s), hiring age may be 18+. • Ability to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail/food-service environment. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Basic math skills and the ability to handle cash and operate a point-of-sale (POS) system accurately. • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally, and to stand for extended periods. Preferred Experience: • Prior experience in a convenience store, gas station, or retail environment. • Prior experience in a fast-food or QSR environment. • Experience handling cash and completing shift reports or basic bookkeeping tasks. Salary Description $15-18 Per Hour$15-18 hourly 50d agoFood & Beverage Associate
Midtown Athletic Clubs
Food service worker job in Deerfield, IL
Midtown is looking for a friendly and driven Food & Beverage Associate to enhance our stellar restaurant experience. Starting at $15 per hour plus the ability to make tips. What You'll Do Our Food & Beverage Associates are “people persons” to their core, motivated by helping others, and passionate about delivering the best experience through food and connections. As an integral part of our F&B team, you'll be serving and assisting our customers by taking their orders, servicing, and delivering orders, suggesting delicious meal & drink options, and doing so, while maintaining a safe & sanitary workspace. Why You'll Love It You'll be joining a team that takes “collaboration” to another level. We work together to support all aspects of the food & beverage experience and we don't hesitate to step outside our comfort zones to help one another be successful. This is a unique learning opportunity for you to become familiar with multiple areas of the business, including fitness, racquet sports, and spa. We offer full-time associates benefits (health insurance, dental, vision, 401K PTO/ Sick time, Maternity & Paternity leave.) What Your Days Will Look Like Serving and delivering our members favorite meals and smoothies with pride Cleaning and maintaining a sanitary workspace Collecting accurate and efficient orders from our customers Handling money and payment information with integrity and proficiency Building lasting relationships with current members and staff through social interactions and conversation. You'd Be a Great Fit If You Have… Excellent professional references A passion for helping others Display Kindness Bring optimism to work each day A willingness to listen to constructive feedback and apply it moving forward Bonus Points if You Have: Previous experience in the food & beverage industry Teamwork and collaboration as part of your DNA Current ServSafe certification An insatiable desire to deliver exceptionally consistent and meticulously prepared food & beverages as their language of hospitality. The Other Stuff Our food and beverage team is “on stage”, on time and ready to deliver our best work. We anticipate problems and do our best to take preventative measures for our members. At times, we host member events that include the food & beverage department. We would hate to miss out on your application because you do not meet every requirement - transferrable skills and education will also be considered, so please do not hesitate to apply! This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.$15 hourly Auto-Apply 25d agoFood Service Technician
Illinois School District U-46
Food service worker job in South Elgin, IL
Food Service/Food Service Technician Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Until Filled Position / Title: Food Service Technician (Part-Time) Bargaining Unit: SEIU Department/Location: Food & Nutrition Services Work Days: 190 Reports To: Secondary School Cafeteria Manager JD Revision Date: 05/05/2025 Supervises: N/A Function / Position Summary Responsible for all duties related to the receiving, storage (food & supplies) and preparation of meal/snacks daily. Adheres to the National School Breakfast, Lunch, Snack and Supper program guidelines and requirements in accordance with Federal, State and Local regulations. Provides excellent customer service to all stakeholders. May be required to leave the main work site on occasion for meetings & training. Maintain confidentiality within the school, district and community. Job Duties / Responsibilities Maintains a clean, sanitary, and organized workspace at all times. Responsible for the proper handling of all food and supplies. Maintains a required system of accountability. Performs and documents temperature and sanitation checks as required by law. Prepares weekly projections to order food and supplies for menus. Utilizes correct measuring and serving utensils to ensure accurate meal portioning as specified by district policy. Ensures dishwashing is ongoing and completed to meet district sanitation expectations at all times. Ability to operate a cash register, make change accurately, balance and close in a timely matter (when assigned). Ability to work independently all positions as assigned. Exemplify leadership attitude ensuring that all meals are served in a timely manner. Other duties as assigned. Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Must possess a valid Certified Professional Food Manager Certification, previously known as sanitation certificate. Certificate shall be obtained by the start of the second school term of employment. Bilingual-Spanish/English (written & verbal) preferred. Experience / Knowledge Hold a State of Illinois Food Handler card and demonstrate specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job which includes. If Certification is not current, must be able to obtain within 30 days of employment Minimum of one (1) years' experience cashiering, customer service, cafeteria line server or related field, preferred. Ability to successfully complete required written documentation. Ability to verbally communicate. Responsible for checking and responding to work related emails in a timely manner. Physical Demands Ability to work in a very fast paced and stressful environment. Ability to stand for long periods Ability to assist in lifting 50 pounds. Ability to withstand daily demands of lifting, bending and pushing heavy carts. Ability to withstand going in and out of freezers, refrigerators and storage areas. Wears appropriate uniform and shoes as required. Terms of Employment This is a ten (10) month position. Salary and benefits as established by the Board of Education. Maintain a positive attendance record as specified in FNS Department Handbook & SEIU contract. Must be able to adhere to all Blackout dates according to the Food and Nutrition Calendar. Must complete all FNS and District mandated GCN tutorials, monthly safety training, and department sponsored training per USDA requirements by their due dates. Attend all back to school and professional development meetings/trainings as required. Additional Information Food Service Technician 9:15-2:00 (4.75 Hours Per Day) 190 Calendar Days Per Year $16.49 Per Hour Pension Eligible$16.5 hourly 33d agoCook - $23.65 - / HR Food - COOK
Gategroup
Food service worker job in Schiller Park, IL
We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. A Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking various food items according to recipes and monitors cooks production acting as a lead Resume required: Job Summary: A Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking various food items according to recipes and monitors cooks production acting as a lead Main Duties and Responsibilities: Assembles equipment according to airline specifications following procedures and assembly diagrams. Packages and prepares alcoholic beverages for airline flights. Keeps production areas in compliance with sanitation standards and customer requirements Documents inventory in compliance with requirements Follows directions. Works as a member of a team. Supports Hot Food leadership in monitoring team's production quality and efficiencies Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management Qualifications Education: Culinary degree and/or cook certification is preferred Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience cooking in a high volume institutional catering environment is preferred Experience with maintaining temperature logs for all food items prepared. Recipe conversion experience required to accommodate the kitchen's daily production needs. Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration) Not applicable Language / Communication Skills: Read, write, and follow food specifications and menu guidelines Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers Requirements of the Job: Handle various food products such as seafood, beef, pork, poultry, fruits, and vegetables. Handle knives and kitchen tools properly. Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays Work overtime when required Arrive to work on-time Completes paperwork and related administrative duties Complies with company policies Work Environment Handles pork, poultry, meat and fish products Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise. Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift. Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours. Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone: We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity We communicate and keep each other informed We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details We foster an environment of accountability , take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone's day better The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law. For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: **************************************************************** We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis. For California Residents, please clic k here to view our California privacy notice. If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us!$28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d agoCook - Avantara Long Grove - Food
Aramark
Food service worker job in Lake Zurich, IL
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation ? experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $17.50 to $17.50. 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 Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs. Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets 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 Experience as a cook or in a related role required Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage Must be able to acquire food safety certification Demonstrate basic math and counting skills Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal 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). Education 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 .$17.5-17.5 hourly 18h agoContingent Food Service Worker
Elgin Community College
Food service worker job in Elgin, IL
About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Flexible Rate of Pay: $13.00 FLSA Status: Non-exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: An employee in this classification performs work of routine difficulty by preparing and serving food. Work is distinguished by the ability to offer a high level of customer service. Immediate supervision is received by the assigned manager. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Working skills in customer service. Working skill in organizing work to meet established deadlines while maintaining attention to detail. Working skill in interpersonal interaction to be applied to a variety of individuals with differing education, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. Working skills in verbal and written communication. Working skill in operating a personal computer, applicable software and peripheral equipment as well as learning and adapting to new and updated programs and technology. Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends when required by the department's needs. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Essential Duties: Operate cash register and handle monetary transactions. Prepare food per instructions and assist with food prep work. Maintain a clean and sanitary cafeteria, adhering to State of Illinois Department of Public Health standards and regulations. Stock food items after deliveries. Run daily reports and balance cash drawer to register tape on a daily basis. Maintain positive customer service. Maintains required training, licensure and/or certifications Maintains confidentiality of privileged information and adheres to applicable privacy laws Demonstrates sensitivity, understanding and respect of diverse populations within the workplace. Maintains an understanding of the work of colleagues to effectively provide backup and/or support for co-workers during times when the division is short-staffed or experiencing an increased volume of work. Adheres to department guidelines for attendance and punctuality Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned which pertain to the job description. Ability to work a flexible schedule which includes days/evenings/weekends as needed by the department. Physical Demands: Medium (up to 50 lbs. occasionally or 30 lbs frequently or 10 lbs constantly) Visual Acuity: General observations Work Environment: Loud noise Environmental Conditions: Typical office or administrative Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers. In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.$13 hourly 60d+ agoFood Pantry Associate
Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center
Food service worker job in Milwaukee, WI
The Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center (JCC) seeks a part-time Pantry Associate for our Jewish Community Pantry, located at 2900 W Center Street. The pantry's hours of operation are Tuesdays from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM and Thursdays from 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM. The Jewish Community Pantry address hunger in Milwaukee by providing emergency food, community resource connections, and a kosher section. We serve families in zip codes 53210 and 53216, and those with urgent food needs. The JCC is seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to help us provide food security and support to our neighbors in a welcoming, respectful environment. As a Pantry Associate, you will be the backbone of our daily operations-ensuring our shelves are stocked, our facility is sparkling clean, and our guests are treated with the utmost dignity. Your Impact You will play a vital role in the hunger-relief efforts in the area. Your daily tasks will include: Pantry Operations: Unloading delivery trucks, stocking the warehouse, and assisting guests by loading groceries into their vehicles. Volunteer Collaboration: Working side-by-side with our volunteers to ensure food is organized and ready for distribution. Facility Care: Maintaining a clean and safe environment by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and cleaning restrooms to ensure a pleasant experience for everyone. Community Culture: Promoting a welcoming atmosphere through respectful communication and customer-centric service. Support Logistics: Moving furniture, equipment, and supplies as needed to keep the pantry running smoothly. Who You Are We are looking for a team player who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves. To be successful in this role, you should have: A Positive Attitude: Ability to use respectful and customer-centric language with all pantry guests. Physical Stamina: The strength to perform manual tasks (like mopping and lifting) and the ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs. Reliability: A strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Flexibility: Willingness to work in various environments, including outdoors and around moving warehouse equipment. Age Requirement: Must be 16 years of age or older. Work Environment & Physical Demands This is an active role that keeps you moving! You should be comfortable with: Standing, walking, and reaching for extended periods. Working in a moderately loud environment with moving mechanical parts (forklifts). Frequent time spent outdoors in various weather conditions. A varied schedule that may occasionally include weekends or holidays. Why Join Us? We're proud to provide a competitive salary and a comprehensive Total Talent Rewards package designed to recognize and support our people. Our culture prioritizes balance, growth, and well-being, with generous perks that help our employees thrive both at work and beyond. Listed below are some of the benefits that make the JCC a great place to work: Participation in a defined contribution 403(b) retirement plan A commitment to professional development Uniquely JCC Benefits In addition to our Total Talent Rewards package, we're excited to offer a few uniquely JCC perks that make working here feel like being part of something special. These benefits are designed to help you connect, grow, and truly feel part of our community. Complimentary Membership Every active staff member enjoys a full JCC membership at no cost - giving you access to our fitness center, aquatics facility, and wellness programs. It's our way of helping you stay as healthy and energized as the community you support. Exclusive Program Discounts Employees receive generous discounts on nearly all JCC programs, including early childhood education, camps, before & after school care, fitness and aquatics classes, cultural experiences, and enrichment opportunities. It's just one more way we invite you to live the JCC experience right alongside our members. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call ************** or contact us at hr at jccmilwaukee dot org.$24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d agoFood Service Associate
KWC
Food service worker job in Walworth, WI
Company: Kelley's Market Food Service Associate Reports To: Station Manager About Kelley's Market Join a company with deep roots and big opportunities! Since 1926, Kelley's Market has been serving Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin as a family-owned convenience store chain. As an ExxonMobil distributor, we're continuously growing and innovating to meet our customers' needs with new products, services, and technology. We pride ourselves on offering top-quality products underscored with outstanding service-and that starts with our team. What You'll Do The Food Service Associate plays a key role in helping us deliver top-quality food and an outstanding customer experience. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked food-service environment while serving customers in a friendly and efficient manner. The Food Service Associate may receive guidance and direction from Lead team members and reports directly to the Assistant Manager(s) and Station Manager. You will: Deliver Outstanding Food & Service • Prepare, assemble, and serve fresh food and beverages that meet brand and safety standards • Provide fast, friendly, and courteous service that creates positive guest experiences • Operate food prep equipment and POS systems accurately and safely • Stay current on menu offerings, pricing, and promotions to assist customers and support sales Keep Our Food Areas Clean & Safe • Maintain cleanliness of all food service areas including prep stations, counters, equipment, dining areas, and restrooms • Restock and rotate food items, condiments, utensils, and beverages using FIFO practices • Follow all food safety, handling, and sanitation procedures in compliance with company and health department guidelines • Alert management to any food safety concerns, equipment issues, or supply shortages Support Smooth Operations • Complete assigned tasks including temperature logs, equipment cleaning, and station checklists • Accurately process transactions at the register and maintain proper cash handling • Maintain accurate timekeeping and communicate shift updates or concerns to leadership • Take ownership of daily routines and contribute to a smooth-running food service experience Work as Part of Our Team • Collaborate effectively with team members and take direction from leadership • Uphold all safety and security procedures in food prep and customer interaction • Contribute to a positive team culture that values cleanliness, quality, and fast service What We Offer Competitive Compensation • The hiring range for this position is $15 to $18 per hour and may be based on education, work experience, knowledge, skills and certifications. Comprehensive Benefits • Medical & Dental (BlueCross), Vision (EyeMed) • Flexible Savings Account (FSA) • Voluntary Life and AD&D • Voluntary Short-Term Disability • 401(k) Plan with Annual Matching Time Off & Work-Life Balance • Vacation Time • Personal Time • Illinois Paid Leave • Six Paid Holidays Additional Perks • Employee discounts on store products • Clean, modern, and well-maintained work environment • Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization *Benefit eligibility may vary based on position, hours worked, and length of employment. Select benefits may not be eligible until specific milestones have been met. Consult with your Hiring Manager for more information. Ready to make a real difference with your leadership skills? Apply today to join the Kelley Williamson team! Requirements What's Required: • Must be at least 16 years of age. In select market(s), hiring age may be 18+. • Ability to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail/food-service environment. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Basic math skills and the ability to handle cash and operate a point-of-sale (POS) system accurately. • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally, and to stand for extended periods. Preferred Experience: • Prior experience in a convenience store, gas station, or retail environment. • Prior experience in a fast-food or QSR environment. • Experience handling cash and completing shift reports or basic bookkeeping tasks. Salary Description $15-18 Per Hour$15-18 hourly 60d+ agoFood Service Technician
Illinois School District U-46
Food service worker job in South Elgin, IL
Food Service/Food Service Technician Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Until Filled Position / Title: Food Service Technician (Full-Time) Bargaining Unit: SEIU Department/Location: Food & Nutrition Services Work Days: 190 Reports To: Secondary School Cafeteria Manager JD Revision Date: 05/05/2025 Supervises: N/A Function / Position Summary Responsible for all duties related to the preparation and serving of student meals and snacks (daily). Adheres to the National Breakfast, Lunch, and Snack Programs guidelines and requirements in accordance with Federal, State, and Local regulations. Provides excellent customer service to all. Attend monthly Safety meeting, required trainings and in-service meetings. May be required to leave the main work site on occasion for meetings, etc. Job Duties / Responsibilities Responsible for the proper handling and storage of all food and supplies. Maintains a clean and sanitary workspace, in the kitchen area. Maintains a required system of accountability. Prepares weekly projections to order food and supplies for menus. Utilizes correct measuring and serving utensils to ensure accurate meal portioning as specified by district policy. Performs and documents temperature/sanitation checks as required by law. Ensures dishwashing is always ongoing/completed to meet sanitation expectations. Ability to operate a cash register, make change accurately, balance and close in a timely matter (when assigned). Exemplify leadership attitude ensuring that all meals are served in a timely manner. Ability to work independently all positions in the kitchen. Other duties as assigned. Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Must possess a valid Certified Professional Food Manager Certification, previously known as sanitation certificate. Certificate shall be obtained by the start of the second school term of employment. Bilingual - Spanish/English (written/verbal) preferred. Experience / Knowledge Experience in a commercial kitchen preferred. Excellent customer service. Hold a State of Illinois Food Handler card and demonstrate specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job which includes. If Certification is not current, must be able to obtain within 30 days of employment. Minimum of one (1) years' experience cashiering, customer service, cafeteria line server or related field, preferred. Ability to successfully complete required written documentation. Ability to verbally communicate. Responsible for checking and responding to work related emails in a timely manner. Physical Demands Ability to assist in lifting 50 lbs. with proper technique. Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Must wear appropriate, clean uniforms, hair covering, and safety shoes provided. Ability to work in very hot and very cold conditions. Terms of Employment This is a ten (10) month, part-time SEIU position. Salary and benefits as per the current collective bargaining agreement and approved by the Board of Education. Must be able to adhere to all Blackout dates according to the Food and Nutrition Calendar. Must complete all FNS and District mandated GCN tutorials, monthly safety training, and department sponsored training per USDA requirements by their due date. May be asked to come in two days before school starts to open kitchen. May be asked to come in one day after school ends to close kitchen. Maintain a positive attendance record as specified in FNS Department Handbook & SEIU contract. Attend all back to school and professional development meetings/trainings as required. Additional Information Food Service Technician 6:00am-2:00pm (8 hours per day) 190 Calendar Days Per Year $16.49 Per Hour Benefits Eligible Pension Eligible$16.5 hourly 32d agoCook - Avantara Lake Zurich - Food
Aramark
Food service worker job in Lake Zurich, IL
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation ? experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $20.00 to $22.00. 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 Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs. Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets 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 Experience as a cook or in a related role required Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage Must be able to acquire food safety certification Demonstrate basic math and counting skills Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal 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). EducationAbout 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.$20-22 hourly 1d agoFederal Work Study - Food Service
Elgin Community College
Food service worker job in Elgin, IL
About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Flexible; Morning Shift 7:30-1 Afternoon Shift 11-5 Rate of Pay: 13.00 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Grant Funded: Yes Job Summary: Help with food service needs in both the cafeteria and catering. Work includes cashiering, food preparation, deliveries, and clean up. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Basic customer service and cash handling skills. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Some food service or cashiering experience is a plus Essential Duties: 1. Customer service 2. Cashier 3. Food preparation 4. Deliveries 5. Clean up Other Duties: Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description Physical Demands: Medium (up to 50 lbs. occasionally or 30 lbs frequently or 10 lbs constantly) Visual Acuity: Close visual acuity (e.g. computer, assembly) Work Environment: Loud noise Environmental Conditions: Wet or Humid conditions (non-weather related) Hazards Fumes or airborne particles Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers. In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.$22k-26k yearly est. 60d+ agoFood Service Technician
Illinois School District U-46
Food service worker job in South Elgin, IL
Food Service/Food Service Technician Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Until Filled Position / Title: Food Service Technician (Part-Time) Bargaining Unit: SEIU Department/Location: Food & Nutrition Services Work Days: 190 Reports To: Secondary School Cafeteria Manager JD Revision Date: 05/05/2025 Supervises: N/A Function / Position Summary Responsible for all duties related to the receiving, storage (food & supplies) and preparation of meal/snacks daily. Adheres to the National School Breakfast, Lunch, Snack and Supper program guidelines and requirements in accordance with Federal, State and Local regulations. Provides excellent customer service to all stakeholders. May be required to leave the main work site on occasion for meetings & training. Maintain confidentiality within the school, district and community. Job Duties / Responsibilities Maintains a clean, sanitary, and organized workspace at all times. Responsible for the proper handling of all food and supplies. Maintains a required system of accountability. Performs and documents temperature and sanitation checks as required by law. Prepares weekly projections to order food and supplies for menus. Utilizes correct measuring and serving utensils to ensure accurate meal portioning as specified by district policy. Ensures dishwashing is ongoing and completed to meet district sanitation expectations at all times. Ability to operate a cash register, make change accurately, balance and close in a timely matter (when assigned). Ability to work independently all positions as assigned. Exemplify leadership attitude ensuring that all meals are served in a timely manner. Other duties as assigned. Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Must possess a valid Certified Professional Food Manager Certification, previously known as sanitation certificate. Certificate shall be obtained by the start of the second school term of employment. Bilingual-Spanish/English (written & verbal) preferred. Experience / Knowledge Hold a State of Illinois Food Handler card and demonstrate specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job which includes. If Certification is not current, must be able to obtain within 30 days of employment Minimum of one (1) years' experience cashiering, customer service, cafeteria line server or related field, preferred. Ability to successfully complete required written documentation. Ability to verbally communicate. Responsible for checking and responding to work related emails in a timely manner. Physical Demands Ability to work in a very fast paced and stressful environment. Ability to stand for long periods Ability to assist in lifting 50 pounds. Ability to withstand daily demands of lifting, bending and pushing heavy carts. Ability to withstand going in and out of freezers, refrigerators and storage areas. Wears appropriate uniform and shoes as required. Terms of Employment This is a ten (10) month position. Salary and benefits as established by the Board of Education. Maintain a positive attendance record as specified in FNS Department Handbook & SEIU contract. Must be able to adhere to all Blackout dates according to the Food and Nutrition Calendar. Must complete all FNS and District mandated GCN tutorials, monthly safety training, and department sponsored training per USDA requirements by their due dates. Attend all back to school and professional development meetings/trainings as required. Additional Information 9:15-2:00 (4.75 Hours Per Day) 190 Calendar Days Per Year $16.49 Per Hour Pension Eligible$16.5 hourly 15d ago
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How much does a food service worker earn in Kenosha, WI?
The average food service worker in Kenosha, WI earns between $21,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average food service worker range of $22,000 to $36,000.
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What are the biggest employers of Food Service Workers in Kenosha, WI?
The biggest employers of Food Service Workers in Kenosha, WI are:
- Aramark
- Compass Group USA
- Acelero Learning
- Aerotek
- Eurest Services USA
- Unidine
- Whitsons Culinary Group
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