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Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE WORKER (PART TIME)

Durham, NC · On-site

$15.25/hr

Morrison Living is hiring immediately for part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location : Croasdaile Village - 2600 Croasdaile Farm Parkway, Durham, NC 27705. * Schedule : Part time schedule. 6 ...

Canteen

FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL TIME)

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location : Canteen - 4200 Paramount Parkway, Morrisville, NC 27560. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule ...

Duke University

Lead Food Service Worker*

Durham, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Participate in routine food service tasks to include assisting in preparation of various foods and preparing portioned and fast foods on grill, in broiler, or in deep fat fryer as appropriate ...

Duke University

Lead Food Service Worker*

Durham, NC

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Participate in routine food service tasks to include assisting in preparation of various foods and preparing portioned and fast foods on grill, in broiler, or in deep fat fryer as appropriate ...

Compass Group

CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$17.50/hr

* We are hiring immediately for part time CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location : WakeMed North - 10000 Falls of Neuse Road, Raleigh, NC 27614. Note: online applications accepted only.

Duke University

Food Service Worker II Server/Prep*

Durham, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Positional Summary Perform routine food service tasks under general supervision or instructions in a food production and/or customer service area; prepare portioned and fast food on grill, in broiler ...

Hhs

Hospitality Worker

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$17/hr

We are currently seeking Patient Ambassadors and Utility Workers in your area, starting at $17/hr ... Provide excellent customer service to ensure every patient is satisfied with their meal * Deliver ...

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How much do service worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for service worker in Raleigh, NC is $20.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $23.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are service workers?

Service workers are employees who perform essential support tasks in various industries, such as cleaning, maintenance, food service, and customer assistance. They help ensure the smooth operation of businesses, schools, hospitals, and other organizations by handling routine duties that keep facilities clean, safe, and functional. Service workers may also interact directly with clients or the public, providing assistance and maintaining high standards of service.

What is the difference between Service Worker vs Janitor?

AspectService WorkerJanitor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; sometimes certifications in customer service or safetyHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentCommercial, industrial, or public service settings; often customer-facingBuildings, schools, hospitals, and other facilities
Employer & Industry UsagePublic and private sectors, including government agencies and service companiesFacilities management, cleaning services, property management
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding job roles, requirements, and dutiesCleaning, maintenance, and facility upkeep

While both Service Workers and Janitors work in environments focused on maintaining facilities, Service Workers often have customer service responsibilities and may require certifications related to safety or service standards. Janitors primarily focus on cleaning and maintenance tasks. The roles overlap in work environment and employer sectors, but their core duties and skill requirements differ.

What are some common challenges Service Workers face during their shifts, and how can they effectively manage them?

Service Workers often encounter challenges such as managing high customer volumes, handling difficult customer interactions, and balancing multiple responsibilities like cleaning, stocking, and assisting with customer needs. To effectively manage these challenges, it’s important to prioritize tasks based on urgency, communicate clearly with team members, and remain calm under pressure. Many workplaces provide training and support to help Service Workers develop problem-solving and customer service skills, which can make these situations more manageable and lead to personal growth.

What Is a Service Worker?

A service worker is a professional in the service industry who provides intangible services and support. Service workers fulfill their duties in various industries, including healthcare, education, event planning, finance, waste management, entertainment, retail, food, information technology, transportation, warehousing, and law enforcement. The qualifications for a career as a service worker depend on industry-specific requirements. Some service worker jobs only request a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate while others require a bachelor’s or master’s degree along with relevant experience. Good interpersonal skills are necessary for any service worker job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Service Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Service Worker, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic knowledge of safety and sanitation practices, and experience in a customer-facing or maintenance role. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, point-of-sale systems, or facility management tools is often required. Strong communication, reliability, and a positive attitude are crucial soft skills for delivering excellent service and working well on a team. These skills ensure efficient operations, customer satisfaction, and a safe, welcoming environment for all.
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FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL TIME)

Compass Group

Morrisville, NC

$14 - $17/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 1,055 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

292nd of 426 rated business services

Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions.
  • Location: Canteen - 4200 Paramount Parkway, Morrisville, NC 27560. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time schedule. Tuesday through Friday, 8:00 am to 6:30 pm. Further details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Previous food service and customer service experience is preferred.
  • Perks: 4-day workweek with no weekends! 
  • Pay Range:  $15.00 per hour to $16.00 per hour.
    *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: http://olivia.paradox.ai/moSkg

About Canteen:

Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen’s solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary. 
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation.  Together, we’ll continue to transform our industry. 

Come for the job, stay for the career. We are Canteen.

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.

Associates at Canteen are offered many fantastic benefits.

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, 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_Canteen.pdf

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
 

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.

Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID:1537420

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