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Sodexo

Food Service Student Worker

Rochester, NY

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

Food Service Student Worker Location: NAZARETH UNIVERSITY - 10386002 Workdays/shifts : Varying ... Employment Type: Part-time Pay Range: $17.50 per hour - $18.50 per hour Working with Sodexo is more ...

Sodexo

Food Service Student Worker

Rochester, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

Food Service Student Worker Location: NAZARETH UNIVERSITY - 10386002 Workdays/shifts : Varying ... Employment Type: Part-time Pay Range: $17.50 - $18.50 Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it ...

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

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time food service worker in Rochester, NY is $16.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $17.31 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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Senior Food Service Helper

Greece Central School District

North Greece, NY

$17.75/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Greece Central School District rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

191st of 633 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

The Greece Central School District believes that all students benefit from a culture where diversity, inclusion, and equity with excellence are valued. Greece Central School District welcomes stakeholders who can collaborate with other staff to ensure that our policies, regulations, practices, programs and services promote equity, inclusion, and diversity.
Salary: $17.75/hour minimum
Bargaining Unit (click here for contracts): Teamsters Contract
Report Times: 9:00am - 1:30pm
Daily Hours: 4.5 (4 paid)
Work Year:  10 Month
Supervisor: Director of Food Servie
Civil Service Title: Senior Food Service Worker
Minimum Requirements: 
Food Service Helper: There are no education or experience qualifications for this position.
Senior Food Service Worker: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER:
(A) Two (2) years paid full time or its part time equivalent experience in large scale* food service which involved responsibility for food preparation, service and sanitation; OR 
(B) Possession of a ServSafe Food Handler Certificate issued by the National Restaurant Association, plus eighteen (18) months of paid full time or its part time equivalent experience as defined in (A) above.
*for the purpose of these minimum qualifications large scale refers to at least 15 people. 
Candidates qualifying under option (B) must submit a copy of their ServSafe Food Handler Certificate at time of application. 
Desired Qualifications: 
Physical condition commensurate with the lifting demands of the position;
Ability to follow oral and written instructions; 
Ability to prepare and serve food using accepted sanitary practices;
Ability to deal effectively with students, staff, and co-workers;
Ability to operate a point of sale terminal and make proper change;
Ability to operate kitchen appliances and equipment;
Willingness to perform a variety of kitchen duties; 
Daily attendance is required. 
Position Summary/Responsibilities: 
Assist with extensive food preparation;
Assist preparing ingredients for salads, sandwiches, and cold plates;
Serves food from steam table or food line;
Major cashier for breakfast and lunch on food service line;
Operates kitchen appliances and equipment;
Wash and sanitizes pots, pans, utensils, and equipment;
Assist with the cleaning and sanitation of the kitchen; 
Perform various kitchen duties as needed.
Questions regarding this posting should be directed to:
Name: Eric Merklein
Title: Assistant Director of Food Service
Email: Eric.Merklein@greececsd.org
All new employees must be fingerprinted and cleared for employment through the NYSED before employment begins.
The Greece Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.
To find out more about what Greece Central School District has to offer our employees, please click here.
 























































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