Substitute Food Service Worker

Substitute Food Service WorkerMorris School District #54 is seeking dedicated and reliable individuals to join our team as Substitute Food Service Worker. In this vital role, you'll help ensure our students receive nutritious, high-quality meals by filling in for permanent staff members on an as-needed basis. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and contributing to the well-being of students, we encourage you to apply.Qualifications:Prior experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environment is preferred, but not required.High School Diploma or equivalent requiredAbility to work effectively with students and staffStrong communication and teamwork skillsDependable, punctual, and able to follow directionsPrevious food service or cashier experience is helpful but not requiredAbility to lift 35 poundsValid Driver's LicenseMust be able to successfully complete a background check and meet all state and district requirements for school personnel.Duties:Overall cleaning of kitchen including, but not limited to mopping, sweeping and dishesMeal Preparation: Assisting with the preparation, cooking, and assembly of student meals (breakfast and lunch)Serving: Serving meals to students and staff in a friendly and efficient manner. Operating point-of-sale (POS) systems and accurately handling meal accounts.Cleaning & Sanitation: Washing dishes, utensils, pots, and pans; cleaning kitchen equipment, counters, and serving areas; and ensuring all work areas comply with health and sanitation standards.Stocking: Receiving, dating, and storing food and supplies properly. Rotate milk in milk coolers Count milk before service and after service daily Serve menu items during service Ensure serving lines are kept clean and presentable between lunch periods Breakdown and clean serving lines at the end of each day Perform other duties as directed by the Food Service Director and/or AdministrationBenefits and Compensation: Position is considered temporary, as-needed basis $15/hour Hours: 11:15am-2:15pm (may vary) Not eligible for benefits