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Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Harbeson, DE · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location : Allen Harim - 18752 Harbeson Road, Harbeson, DE 19966. Note: online applications accepted only.

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Harbeson, DE · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location : Allen Harim - 18752 Harbeson Road, Harbeson, DE 19966. Note: online applications accepted only.

Wegmans Food Markets

Food Service Worker

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$16.50/hr

Must be 18 years or older Time Type: Part time Pay Range: $16.50 / hour Why Work Here Working at ... Cut, prepare, and serve a variety of hot and cold food items * Prepare, package and assemble meals

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Newark, DE · On-site

$20/hr

* We have an opening for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location: JPMorgan Chase - 500 ... Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: * Retirement ...

Sodexo

Cashier/Food Service Worker

Dover, DE

$17.25/hr

Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY - 29711002 Workdays/shifts ... Employment Type: On-call part-time Pay Range: $17.25 - $17.25 University students with restrictions ...

Sodexo

Cashier/Food Service Worker

Dover, DE · On-site

$17.25/hr

Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY - 29711002 Workdays/shifts: Varying ... Employment Type: On-call part-time Pay Range: $17.25 - $17.25 University students with restrictions ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL TIME)

Newark, DE · On-site

$20/hr

* We have an opening for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location: JPMorgan Chase - 500 ... Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: * Retirement ...

Compass Group

CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Harbeson, DE · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location : Allen Harim - 18752 Harbeson Road, Harbeson, DE 19966. Note: online applications accepted ...

Compass Group

CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Millsboro, DE · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location : Allen Harim - 18752 Harbeson Road, Harbeson, DE 19966. Note: online applications accepted ...

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How much do part time food service worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time food service worker in Delaware is $16.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time food service worker?

Part time food service workers are employees who assist in preparing, serving, and cleaning up food in various settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, schools, or hospitals, while working fewer hours than full-time staff. Their duties often include taking orders, serving meals, operating cash registers, and maintaining cleanliness in dining areas. Part time positions offer flexible schedules, making them ideal for students or individuals needing to balance other commitments. These roles typically require good customer service skills, the ability to work in a team, and some physical stamina.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time food service worker?

To thrive as a Part Time Food Service Worker, you need basic food preparation skills, attention to hygiene, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, proper food handling procedures, and sometimes a food safety certification are typically required. Strong teamwork, communication, and a positive attitude help you excel in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring food safety, efficient service, and a positive dining experience for customers.

What are some common challenges a part time food service worker might face, and how can they be managed?

Part time food service workers often encounter challenges such as managing fluctuating work schedules, handling busy rush periods, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and customer service. Adapting to changing shifts and staying organized can help balance work with other commitments. Building strong communication skills and teamwork with colleagues also makes it easier to handle high-pressure times and ensures a supportive environment.

How many hours do food service workers work?

Food service workers often work part-time hours, typically ranging from 15 to 30 hours per week, depending on the employer and scheduling needs. Many positions include evening, weekend, or holiday shifts, and some workers may have variable schedules based on restaurant or facility demands.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Food Service Worker job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,775 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

FOOD SERVICE WORKER (PART TIME)

Compass Group

Wilmington, DE • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,099 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

350th of 500 rated business services

Job description

Unidine is hiring immediately for part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions.

  • Location: Gilpin Hall - 1101 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806. 
  • Schedule: Part time schedule. Hours and days may vary, including nights and weekends. Further details upon interview. 
  • Requirement: Prior dietary aide experience preferred.
  • Fixed Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU A fun work environment, robust benefits package, great team members, and a career with one of the top hospitality companies in the nation! You'll work with a talented and supportive team that makes a real impact in the lives of those we serve.

YOU'D MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO OUR TEAM Our culinary team is the core of our business. Every day brings new opportunities to enhance lives, create connections, and make a difference. If you enjoy creating memorable experiences, you will be a great addition to the Unidine team!

Job Summary


Summary:  Prepares, presents and serves food as needed. 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Performs prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting and seeding fruits and vegetables.
  • Weighs and measures designated ingredients.
  • Carries pans, kettles and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with safety standards.
  • Stores food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
  • Cleans work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Distributes supplies, utensils and portable equipment.
  • Utilizes approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
  • Serves customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
  • Resolves customer concerns and relays relevant information to supervisor.
  • Ensures compliance with company service standards and inventory and cash control procedures.
  • Assures compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS

  • Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
  • Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Unidine.pdf

Unidine is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis
Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.


Req ID:  1539622 

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