Food Service Worker

Job Title: Food Service Worker
8AM-1PM
$16.58/hr
Job Description
We are seeking a dependable and customer-focused Food Service Worker to join a busy cafeteria team. In this role, you prepare and assemble light meals such as salads, sandwiches, wraps, and fruit cups, while maintaining a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment. You work efficiently in a fast-paced food service setting, consistently follow recipes and guidelines, and provide friendly service to guests, patients, students, or employees.
Responsibilities

• Prepare and assemble sandwiches, wraps, salads, fruit cups, and other light meal items according to established standards.
• Portion, package, and label food products accurately in line with company guidelines.
• Assist with meal service and food distribution to guests, patients, students, or employees.
• Follow recipes and preparation guidelines to ensure consistent quality and portion control.
• Maintain proper food temperatures and adhere to all food safety regulations.
• Stock food, supplies, and service areas to ensure readiness for meal periods.
• Clean and sanitize food preparation areas, equipment, utensils, and workstations throughout the shift.
• Wash dishes and assist with general kitchen cleanup duties as needed.
• Monitor inventory levels and promptly notify supervisors of low or out-of-stock items.
• Provide friendly, professional, and customer-oriented service at all times.
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and sanitation guidelines.

Essential Skills

• Food preparation experience, including food prep work or line cook duties.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced food service or production environment.
• Customer service orientation with a friendly and professional demeanor.
• Knowledge of basic food handling and sanitation procedures.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members and customers.
• Teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate and support coworkers.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during the shift.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds safely.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 6 months to 1 year of experience in food service, cafeteria, deli, catering, or restaurant settings preferred.
• Experience preparing sandwiches, salads, and other ready-to-serve food items.
• Exp in food production or general labor within a kitchen or cafeteria environment.

Why Work Here?
Join a supportive cafeteria team that values reliability, teamwork, and a positive attitude. Enjoy a consistent daytime schedule that supports work-life balance, and work in a comfortable, air-conditioned environment where clear procedures and standards help you succeed. This role offers the opportunity to build and strengthen your food service skills while contributing to a clean, safe, and welcoming dining experience for others.
Work Environment
This position is based in an air-conditioned cafeteria setting, providing a comfortable indoor work environment. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., offering regular daytime hours. Work involves standing for extended periods, moving between preparation and service areas, and handling light to moderate lifting up to 25 pounds. You use typical kitchen equipment, utensils, and food preparation tools while following established safety and sanitation practices.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $16.94 - $16.94/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Fort Lauderdale,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek\u00AE Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.


Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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