As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills!
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills!
Food Service
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$13.50 - $19.92/mo
Food Service: Serves students and staff from the cafeteria line, ensuring meals meet USDA reimbursable standards (e.g., ensuring students take required fruit or vegetable components). Sanitation ...
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Food Service
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$13.50 - $19.92/mo
Food Service: Serves students and staff from the cafeteria line, ensuring meals meet USDA reimbursable standards (e.g., ensuring students take required fruit or vegetable components). Sanitation ...
Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA · On-site
$17.81/hr
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills!
Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA · On-site
$17.81/hr
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills!
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills!
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills!
Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - California State University - Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills!
Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - California State University - Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills!
Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA · On-site
$17.81/hr
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills!
Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA · On-site
$17.81/hr
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills!
Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - California State University - Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills!
Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - California State University - Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills!
Food Service I
Riverbank, CA · On-site
$18.11 - $23.12/hr
One Team - We believe that united, we can accomplish anything for our students. One Dream - We ... The Food Service I position is vital in ensuring students receive nutritious meals in a welcoming ...
Food Service I
Riverbank, CA · On-site
$18.11 - $23.12/hr
One Team - We believe that united, we can accomplish anything for our students. One Dream - We ... The Food Service I position is vital in ensuring students receive nutritious meals in a welcoming ...
Student Intern, Food Service
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$18.26/hr
APPLICANT MUST BE A CURRENT JOB CORPS STUDENT* Description Reports to the food services supervisor or designee. Assists the cooks and cook helpers in preparation of student meals in compliance with ...
Student Intern, Food Service
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$18.26/hr
APPLICANT MUST BE A CURRENT JOB CORPS STUDENT* Description Reports to the food services supervisor or designee. Assists the cooks and cook helpers in preparation of student meals in compliance with ...
Student Intern, Food Service
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$18.26/hr
APPLICANT MUST BE A CURRENT JOB CORPS STUDENT* Description Reports to the food services supervisor or designee. Assists the cooks and cook helpers in preparation of student meals in compliance with ...
Student Intern, Food Service
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$18.26/hr
APPLICANT MUST BE A CURRENT JOB CORPS STUDENT* Description Reports to the food services supervisor or designee. Assists the cooks and cook helpers in preparation of student meals in compliance with ...
Student Intern, Food Service
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$18.26/hr
APPLICANT MUST BE A CURRENT JOB CORPS STUDENT* Description Reports to the food services supervisor or designee. Assists the cooks and cook helpers in preparation of student meals in compliance with ...
Student Intern, Food Service
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$18.26/hr
APPLICANT MUST BE A CURRENT JOB CORPS STUDENT* Description Reports to the food services supervisor or designee. Assists the cooks and cook helpers in preparation of student meals in compliance with ...
Food Service Aide
Hermosa Beach, CA · On-site
$17.70 - $21.60/hr
Our mission is to work in partnership with our community to empower and prepare students to achieve ... HERMOSA BEACH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Food Service Aide BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of the ...
Food Service Aide
Hermosa Beach, CA · On-site
$17.70 - $21.60/hr
Our mission is to work in partnership with our community to empower and prepare students to achieve ... HERMOSA BEACH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Food Service Aide BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of the ...
Food Service Assistant
Weed, CA · On-site
$38K - $54K/yr
Food Service Assistant at College of the Siskiyous Share on X Print Application Deadline Continuous ... Students have access to academic counseling, academic assessment, library services and resources ...
Food Service Assistant
Weed, CA · On-site
$38K - $54K/yr
Food Service Assistant at College of the Siskiyous Share on X Print Application Deadline Continuous ... Students have access to academic counseling, academic assessment, library services and resources ...
Substitute Food Service Worker
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$20.07/hr
For the secondary students, the Piner-Olivet Charter School serves students in grades 7th & 8th, ... The Food Service Worker performs tasks that result in meals being served to students and staff who ...
Substitute Food Service Worker
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$20.07/hr
For the secondary students, the Piner-Olivet Charter School serves students in grades 7th & 8th, ... The Food Service Worker performs tasks that result in meals being served to students and staff who ...
Substitute Food Service
Reedley, CA · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
... students, faculty and others. 5. May assist with the collection of moneys received from the sale of school lunches, snacks and other food stuffs. 6. Clean and store dishes, utensils, cafeteria ...
Substitute Food Service
Reedley, CA · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
... students, faculty and others. 5. May assist with the collection of moneys received from the sale of school lunches, snacks and other food stuffs. 6. Clean and store dishes, utensils, cafeteria ...
Substitute Food Service Assistant
Lafayette, CA · On-site
$18.32/hr
We serve students in grades 9-12 and have an extensive adult education program. The area is ... FOOD SERVICES ASSISTANT BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, prepare and ...
Substitute Food Service Assistant
Lafayette, CA · On-site
$18.32/hr
We serve students in grades 9-12 and have an extensive adult education program. The area is ... FOOD SERVICES ASSISTANT BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, prepare and ...
Food Service Assistant II
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$37K - $51K/yr
Incumbents serve as leads, training and assigning work to students assistants and staff. The Food Service Assistant I classification performs routine food service activities at an assigned site.
Food Service Assistant II
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$37K - $51K/yr
Incumbents serve as leads, training and assigning work to students assistants and staff. The Food Service Assistant I classification performs routine food service activities at an assigned site.
Substitute - Food Service Cashier
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$19.78/hr
The district of approximately 3,200 students operates seven TK-6 grade schools and one 7-8 charter ... Job Summary The Food Service Cashier is under the supervision of the Food Service/Operations ...
Substitute - Food Service Cashier
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$19.78/hr
The district of approximately 3,200 students operates seven TK-6 grade schools and one 7-8 charter ... Job Summary The Food Service Cashier is under the supervision of the Food Service/Operations ...
FOOD SERVICE STAFF - SUBSTITUTE
San Fernando, CA · On-site
$19/hr
Food Services Organization Overview Vaughn Next Century Learning Center ("Vaughn"), located in ... Since the early 1970s, low student achievement had been a pattern. In 1993, tired of being helpless ...
FOOD SERVICE STAFF - SUBSTITUTE
San Fernando, CA · On-site
$19/hr
Food Services Organization Overview Vaughn Next Century Learning Center ("Vaughn"), located in ... Since the early 1970s, low student achievement had been a pattern. In 1993, tired of being helpless ...
Food Service Assistant
Downey, CA · On-site
$18.36 - $22.32/hr
... in food preparation and service, monitoring of the school eating areas to ensure that student ... E Monitor and reinforce student behavior expectations in eating areas to ensure activities are ...
Food Service Assistant
Downey, CA · On-site
$18.36 - $22.32/hr
... in food preparation and service, monitoring of the school eating areas to ensure that student ... E Monitor and reinforce student behavior expectations in eating areas to ensure activities are ...
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| Aspect | Student Food Service | Food Service Worker |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | None required or minimal | Food Handler's Permit often required |
| Work Environment | School cafeterias, campus dining | Restaurants, cafeterias, catering |
| Employer & Industry | Schools, educational institutions | Food service establishments, hospitality |
| Search & Comparison | Often searched by students or parents | More general, industry-wide search |
Student Food Service roles typically involve working in school cafeterias with minimal certifications, focusing on assisting with meal service. Food Service Workers have similar environments but often require food handling permits and work in various food establishments. While both roles involve food preparation and service, Student Food Service is specific to educational settings, whereas Food Service Workers operate across the broader hospitality industry.
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Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
$17.81/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 27 days ago
Aramark rating
5.9
Based on 1,271 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
397th of 495 rated business services
Job description
Your career starts here! Take advantage of our operations on your campus by kickstarting your future with our passionate teams and dedicated leaders who are ready to get you to where you want to go.
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills! Prior experience isn't the most important thing - we're looking for students who are ready to be trailblazers with Aramark. Pursue what matters and apply to join our team today.
Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs.
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $17.81 to $17.81. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Prepares and builds food items according to standardized recipes and directions
Properly stores food in accordance with standards
Sets up workstations including prep tables, service counters, hot wells, steam tables, etc.
Breaks down, cleans, and sanitizes workstations
Serves food to customers while ensuring guest satisfaction and anticipating the customers' needs
Replenishes food items and ensure product is stocked to appropriate levels
Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation
Ensures security of company assets
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Previous food service experience preferred
Must have or acquire food safety certification
Demonstrates guest service skills
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
About Aramark
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The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food, facilities, and uniform services in 19 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Industry
Hospitality services and facilities support services
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Philadelphia, PA, US