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Whitsons Culinary Group Food Service Worker - Ridgeland School Nutrition in Oak Lawn, Illinois
SUMMARY: This position is responsible for making and serving nutritious meals for students in a safe and healthful manner. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Prepares and serves food according to menus and in correct portion sizes as mandated by yield guides. * Performs cleaning duties, including sweeping and mopping of floors, cleaning of equipment and work areas, dishwashing and pot washing. * Brews coffee, fills beverage machines, sets up hot and/or cold food area. * Delivers, when necessary, food to staff, students and catering events. * Complies with all state, Federal, local health department requirements for safe food handling * Complies with all client location security protocols and guidelines * Checks and stores incoming supplies. * Follows assigned break schedules. * Collects and strips trays for dishwashing and participates in ware washing if assigned * Stores silverware, dishes, glasses, cups, pots, etc. * Participates on safety committee. * Attends all mandatory in-service programs. * Manages POS/cash handling if applicable for position ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Adheres to all Whitsons policies and procedures at all times * Supports the goals, objective and mission statement set forth by Whitsons. Complies with all requirements of the mandated food handling certification requirements * High school graduate or equivalent. * Ability to speak and read English in order to understand and perform job assignments. * Extensive physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting up to 40lbs, bending, pushing, and pulling. * Exposure to extreme temperatures (hot and cold) due to cooking and refrigeration equipment. * Always present a positive and professional image. * Basic English Reading and Writing Skills * Able to Pass Background Screening Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled