Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our Food Services team as a Food Service Worker at Lightfoot Elementary. In this full-time position, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality food service to our customers while ensuring a clean and safe dining environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and customer service, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve food items according to established recipes and portion control guidelines.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, including dining and kitchen spaces.
- Assist in the setup and breakdown of food service stations for events and daily operations.
- Provide excellent customer service by engaging with guests, taking orders, and addressing any inquiries or concerns.
- Monitor food quality and presentation, ensuring that all items meet health and safety standards.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely service.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper food handling and sanitation practices.
- Assist with inventory management, including receiving and storing food supplies.
- Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge in food service operations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in food service or a related field is a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects as needed.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- A positive attitude and a commitment to providing excellent customer service.