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Food Service Worker (PT)

at Sodexo in NIXA, Missouri, United States

Job Description

UNIT DESCRIPTION

Sodexo has part-time positions available for Food Service Workers in the Nixa R-II School District. The food service workers will greet customers in a cheerful and upbeat manner. Bring supplies and food to the cafeteria: helping to set up, maintain, and take down the cafeteria, food service, and beverage area. Serves and replaces food from steam tables and food counters. Utilizing knowledge of temperature needs and spoiling, assists in the preparation of hot and/or cold foods and preserves food properly. maintaining order and cleanliness in the designated kitchen and dining room spaces. Throughout and after mealtimes, clean and sanitize the workspace, dining tables, seats, and equipment. Keep other kitchen areas hygienic and clean by doing the following.

+ Consistently display a neat and clean appearance

+ Maintains high standards for work areas and appearance.

+ Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours).

+ Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 40 pounds.

+ Be eligible to work in the United States.

+ Required Drug Test/ Background

We OFFER

+ Monday – Fridays / No Evenings or Weekends

+ Operates on a school calendar with holidays off

+ Free Shift Meals

+ On the job training

+ Uniforms and Safety shoes provided

+ 5 Paid vacation days every year

+ Eligible for free ServSafe Certification and/or Food handler license after 90 days service

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT/ WORKING CONDITIONS

+ Requires prolonged standing and working near and around mechanical parts

+ Requires physical exertion to manually move, lift (to 40+ lbs.), carry, pull, or push heavy objects or materials

+ Requires stooping, bending, and reaching

+ Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours).

+ Must work in a noisy and crowded environment

Position Available and will Remain Open until Filled

Improve the Quality of Life of all those we serve. We strive to design On-site Services and Benefits and Rewards Services that improve people’s wellbeing, process efficiency and infrastructure reliability and quality .

Position Summary

The Food Service Worker may work anywhere on property where food is prepared. This person will assist in setup and serving of food from counters and steamtables. Duties will include cleaning and sanitizing equipment and work stations. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but Sodexo may identify other responsibilities of the position. These responsibilities may differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

General Responsibilities:

+ Reads recipes and/or product directions.

+ Estimates food requirements.

+ Operates a variety of kitchen utensils to weigh, measure, mix, wash, peel, cut, grind, stir, strain, season and knead foodstuffs for cooking, serving and storing.

+ Assists in the preparation of hot and/or cold foods, and properly stores food, utilizing knowledge of temperature requirements and spoilage.

+ Inspects workstations for compliance with service standards.

+ Keeps records and requisition for supplies/equipment as needed.

+ Cleans and sanitizes workstations and equipment following all Sodexo, client and regulatory rules and procedures.

+ May taste test products.

+ Sets up stations with entrées, soups, salads, breads, condiments, other food products and utensils.

+ Provides general stocking duties in service area.

+ Serves and replenishes food from counters and steam tables (sometimes using a conveyor food belt), and breaks down stations at the end of meal periods.

+ Brews coffee and tea.

+ May be required to restock other beverage areas.

+ Interacts with customers in the serving, retail and dining areas.

+ Assists customers with opening containers and cutting food when requested.

+ Attends all allergy and foodborne illness in-service training.

+ Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.

+ Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.

+ Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments.

+ Complies with all Sodexo HACCP policies and procedures.

+ Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.

+ May work on a trayline to distribute food.

+ May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

+ Willingness to be open to learning and growing.

+ Maturity of judgment and behavior.

+ Maintains high standards for work areas and appearance.

+ Maintains a positive attitude.

+ Ability to work a flexible schedule helpful.

+ Must comply with any dress code requirements.

+ Must be able to work nights, weekends and some holidays.

+ Attends work and shows up for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity.

Experience/Knowledge:

+ High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.

+ No previous work experience required.

Skills/Aptitude:

+ Presents self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential.

+ Ability to maintain a positive attitude.

+ Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect.

+ Maintains a professional relationship with all coworkers, vendor representatives, supervisors, managers, customers, and client representatives.

+ Ability to use a computer.

+ Ability to provide clear directions and respond to employees.

+ Basic food-handling skills.

Physical Requirements:

+ Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus, with or without corrective lenses.

+ Significant walking or other means of mobility.

+ Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours).

+ Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 40 pounds.

Working Conditions (may add additional conditions specific to defined work location):

+ Generally in an indoor setting; however, may supervise outside activities and events.

+ Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays, weekends and extended hours as business dictates.

+ While performing the duties of this job, the employee is primarily in a controlled, temperate environment; however, may be exposed to heat/cold during support of outside activities.

+ The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer

Benefits Eligibility

Part Time Benefits: At Sodexo, we believe every employee should have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs and access to our employee assistance program and other discounts (eligibility varies by unit and may not be available to all employees).

Job Locations US-MO-NIXA

System ID 927830

Category Food Service

Employment Status Part-Time

Unit Name NIXA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Unit Contact Bridget Blankenship

Target Hourly Rate 12.0

Division School Services

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Job Posting: JC233178798

Posted On: Jan 28, 2023

Updated On: Jun 17, 2023

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