Cafeteria/Kitchen Worker Duties and Responsibilities Cafeteria workers perform a range of tasks related to preparing and serving food in a cafeteria or food service environment. A cafeteria /Kitchen Worker has the following duties and responsibilities: • Prepare and serve food and beverages to customers • Maintain clean and hygienic food preparation areas • Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, stoves, and grills • Follow recipes and presentation specifications • Restock ingredients and supplies as needed • Check food and ingredients for freshness • Handle cash transactions with customers • Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes • Assist in the setup and breakdown of the serving area • Assist with inventory and proper food storage Job Brief We are seeking a diligent, friendly, and reliable Cafeteria Worker to join our team. The Cafeteria Worker s responsibilities include preparing and serving food, cleaning and maintaining the cafeteria area, and providing exceptional customer service. Cafeteria Workers are also responsible for observing health and safety guidelines to ensure a clean and hazard-free environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in a food service setting, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and have a genuine passion for providing excellent service. Responsibilities • Prepare and serve meals to students and staff • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the cafeteria, kitchen, and storage areas • Assist in the receipt and stocking of food and supplies • Operate kitchen equipment and appliances safely and efficiently • Collect and dispose of waste in an appropriate manner • Follow and comply with all health and safety regulations • Provide excellent customer service to students and staff Qualifications • Previous experience in a food service setting preferred • Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently • Understanding of food safety practices and regulations • Strong interpersonal and communication skills • Physically capable of standing for long periods and lifting heavy items • High School Diploma or equivalent Additional Information • Job Title: Cafeteria Worker • Work Environment: School cafeteria setting. This role requires standing for long periods and some heavy lifting. • Reporting Structure: Reports to the Cafeteria Manager. • Salary: Salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.