Food Service Worker

Food Service Worker Santa Maria, CA Job Details Part-time $24.86•$28.70 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Nutrition Serving Hospitality Food handling Customer service High school diploma or GED Sanitation procedures Meal preparation Food service Cleaning Food industry Food preparation Entry level Full Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Service Worker to join our team! This position plays a vital role in delivering healthy, high-quality meals to our preschool students and supporting a positive, caring dining experience every day. As a Food Service Worker, you'll help prepare and serve nutritious meals that fuel learning and growth for our youngest students. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you! Our ideal candidate You are a caring person with a basic knowledge of food preparation and safety who enjoys children and is eager to learn from them and staff. You are able to follow directions, work collaboratively with other staff, and communicate well orally and in writing with children and staff. General description This individual prepares, serves, and records meals and snacks from a planned menu for those enrolled in preschool programs to ensure the provision of nutritious foods that contribute to the wellness, healthy growth, and development of young children. This individual is also responsible for preserving clean areas for food handling and sanitizing food preparation equipment and dishes in accordance with CACFP (Child and Adult Care Food Program) guidelines. This position is funded 100 percent by the CACFP.

Requirements:

Education:

High school diploma preferred; food service certification highly desirable

Experience:

Any combination of education, experience and training that demonstrates the knowledge and abilities required to perform the job Additional information:

Location:

Santa Maria Schedule:

Monday•Friday, 8:00 a.m.•2:00 p.m.

Compensation Hiring range:

$24.86•$28.70 Hourly (current top step: $32.33 per hour) Apply online by July 29, 2025 at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sbceo

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$24.86•$28.70 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person