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Food Service Worker

Canterbury School
New Milford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 9/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/26/2027

Summary

Canterbury School, a college preparatory, coeducational boarding and day high school located in New Milford, CT, seeks an enthusiastic Food Service Worker to join its’ Dining Services team.

The Food Service Worker will be an integral part of the Dining Services team, working primarily in the main dining hall kitchen. This role will interact with students, as well as faculty and staff, and requires a positive attitude and excellent cleaning and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

· Assist with daily food preparation, cooking, portioning and presentation.

· Prepare and maintain deli bar and operate a commercial meat and cheese slicer.

· Setup, stock, maintain and breakdown food service stations.

· Assist with breakfast, lunch, dinner, café service, catering and special events.

· Follow proper food safety and health department codes.

· Assist with support other kitchen operations as needed, including dishes, garbage and fryer cleaning.

· Tasks listed is not all-inclusive, additional duties may be assigned as needed.

· On the job training is available

Position Requirements

· Serve safe a plus, training and certification available

· Regular and consistent attendance with the ability to work a flexible schedule including extended hours, weekends and some holidays

· High school diploma or GED preferred

· Must be able to sit, stand, bend, pull, stoop, walk and move frequently during working hours, lifting up to 50 pounds and working in hot/cold environments.

· Pervious food service is preferred.

· Experience using a commercial kitchen equipment.

· Ability to work independently part of a team and in a fast pace environment.

· Strong communication skills.

School Setting

Canterbury School is a co-educational, boarding high school located in northwestern Connecticut, approximately one-hour northeast of New York City. The school is comprised of approximately 325 students (of whom 70% are boarding), possesses excellent facilities, and is committed to the continuing education of its faculty. Canterbury is a school of balanced, talented, and spirited students. Canterbury has completed several major capital projects in the past three years and is heading into a strategic plan that will continue this momentum. The campus and programs may be viewed at the School’s website: www.cbury.org.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should provide a resume and cover letter to Shannon Greene at sgreene@cbury.org or 101 Aspetuck Ave., New Milford, CT 06776.

Canterbury School, in the treatment of employees and applicants for employment, is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $19

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