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Part Time Food Service Worker Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Part-Time Food Service Worker

Lexington, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $18.10/hr

Washington and Lee University Dining Services has multiple part-time positions available. With five ... Performs food preparation according to departmental standards. Follows ServSafe guidelines ...

Culinary Services Group is hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location : Rappahannock Westminster Canterbury - 132 Lancaster Drive, Irvington, VA 22480.

* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location : UVA Health System - 1215 Lee Street, Charlottesville, VA 22908. Note: online applications accepted ...

FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location : Canteen - 1231 Rockland Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24012. Note: online applications accepted only.

* We are hiring immediately for part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location : United Polaris Lounge - Washington Dulles Airport 2332, Sterling, VA 20166. Note: online applications accepted only.

FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Radford, VA · On-site

$15.75/hr

We are hiring immediately for full and part-time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Address : Radford University - 801 East Main St, Radford, VA 24142. Note: online applications accepted only.

* We have an opening for full and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location: National Air and Space Hazy - 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway, Chantilly, VA 20151. Note: online applications ...

Food Service Worker

Harrisonburg, VA · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital is hiring a Food Service Worker - Part Time Rotating schedule Food Service Workers are essential members of the food services team who offer support to the team ...

Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital is hiring a Food Service Worker - Part Time Rotating schedule Food Service Workers are essential members of the food services team who offer support to the team ...

Food Service Worker

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $17/hr

Must be 18 years or older Time Type: Part time Pay Range: $16.50 - $17 / hour Why Work Here Working ... service and help our customers live healthier, better lives through food. As a part of our sub shop ...

Food Service Worker

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $17/hr

Must be 18 years or older Time Type: Part time Pay Range: $16.50 - $17 / hour Why Work Here Working ... If you have a passion for food and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, then this could be ...

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

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time food service worker in Virginia is $16.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.28 and $17.40 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 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, including part-time employees, typically work between 15 and 30 hours per week, depending on the employer and scheduling needs. Many work evenings, weekends, or holidays, and shifts can range from a few hours to full shifts of 8 hours or more. Overtime may be available for additional hours, especially during busy periods.

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.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Food Service Worker job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,456 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Part-Time Food Service Worker

Trinity Services Group

Salem, VA • On-site

$16/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Wage Rate$16.00/hour Overview

Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work and grow. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path. 

We also offer a $250 bonus for completing our Rookie's Fast Track Program within the first 60 days! 

We now also offer DailyPay providing you immediate access to earned wages. Work Today, Get Paid Today!

We are proud to be a military and veteran friendly employer.

About This Position

The Food Service Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of inmate labor as well as team members assisting with the food service operation in a correctional facility. This position will also accurately and efficiently prepare and serve a variety of food items in accordance with assigned work instructions and menus as well as utilize a variety of food preparation utensils and machines in preparing food. 

Our ideal Food Service Supervisor excels at the following: 

  • Passionate about food and service 
  • Has a solid understanding of food handling regulations 
  • Desire to always learn more 
  • Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently 
  • Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly 
  • Dependable and flexible  

Essential Functions/Core Responsibilities 

  • Supervise inmate labor and/or team members in the kitchen during food prep and food service shifts in the kitchen. 
  • Prepare, assist, or instructs inmate labor and/or team members in the preparation of quality foods according to the planned menu, recipes, and work instructions in a timely manner. 
  • Ensure that all food is stored properly and in sanitary manner. 
  • Serve food during planned meal schedules and according to department policies and procedures. 
  • Utilize kitchen utensils/equipment to cook, prepare and serve food according to recipes.  Use proper utensils to serve menued portions and as appropriate to meet clients' nutritional needs. 
  • Follow all food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling and storage. 
  • Train other food service workers. 
  • Maintain a clean work area/environment that includes cleaning of refrigerators and/or freezers, cooking equipment and serving equipment. 
  • Follow facility uniform policy.
  • Keep up with garbage collection and keep kitchen floors clean from excess food/trash. 
  • Ensure kitchen is kept clean and that the environment is ready for food prep/serving including sweeping, mopping and dishwashing.
  • Proper portions and utensils are being reviewed for service.
  • Promote a healthy and safe work environment for other employees/inmates.  
  • This role includes physical demands such as lifting, bending, pushing, kneeling, walking, and standing for extended periods of time.
  • Be able to stand and be on your feet for much of the scheduled shift. 
  • Perform other related duties as assigned. 
What You'll Need
  • Required:
    • High School Diploma or GED and/or equivalent experience.  Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Preferred:
    • Prior institutional food service or restaurant experience is preferred. 
Benefits

Trinity Services Group (TSG) offers comprehensive benefits to all regular-full time employees: 

  • Medical w/prescription coverage
    • Benefit Credit received when enrolled in a TKC medical plan, to help offset your benefit costs.  Benefit Credit of $750 annually, will be divided evenly among your paychecks throughout the Plan Year.
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Basic Life and Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Voluntary benefits (i.e. short term, long term disability and many more) options may be selected to create the right package for you

TSG also understands the importance of work life balance and planning for the future. To help with both of these, employees are eligible for:

  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Match for the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • We now also offer DailyPay providing you immediate access to earned wages.

EEO Statement

Equal Employment Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

We maintain a drug-free workplace.

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Employment Type: PART_TIME