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School Lunch Server / Delivery Driver
Crave-It Nutrition
BASIS Pflugerville – Pflugerville, TX
Part-Time | Monday–Friday | Approximately 8:30 AM–1:30 PM
About the Position
Crave-It Nutrition is seeking a dependable, energetic, and professional School Lunch Server/Delivery Driver to support our lunch program at BASIS Pflugerville.
This employee will begin each workday at our kitchen located off Far West Boulevard in Austin. Responsibilities will include assisting with meal packaging, verifying that all food and supplies are accounted for, safely loading the prepared meals, and transporting them to BASIS Pflugerville.
Once onsite, the employee will unload and set up the lunch service area, serve meals to students, operate the point-of-sale system, and help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment. Depending on the daily schedule, the employee may also be responsible for returning equipment, insulated food carriers, or other supplies to the Far West Boulevard kitchen after service.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, is comfortable driving daily, provides excellent customer service, and works well in a fast-paced team environment.
Compensation & Schedule
Part-time position
Monday through Friday
Approximately 5–7 hours per day
Typical schedule: 8:30 AM–1:30 PM
Daytime schedule during school operating hours
In-person position
Schedule follows the school calendar and may vary on holidays, early-release days, or days when school is not in session
Benefits
Consistent weekday schedule
Daytime working hours
Food provided
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Key Responsibilities
Meal Pickup and Delivery
Report to the Crave-It Nutrition kitchen off Far West Boulevard each morning
Assist with packaging, organizing, and preparing meals for delivery
Verify that all meals, beverages, snacks, serving supplies, and equipment are accounted for before departure
Properly load food into the delivery vehicle to prevent spills, damage, or unsafe temperature changes
Safely transport prepared meals from the Far West Boulevard kitchen to BASIS Pflugerville
Arrive at the school on time and ready to begin lunch setup
Unload meals, equipment, and supplies upon arrival
Return food carriers, equipment, paperwork, or other supplies to the kitchen when required
Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the delivery vehicle
Food Service and Student Interaction
Set up the serving area before scheduled lunch periods
Serve meals and snacks to students according to established procedures
Maintain proper portion control while minimizing food waste
Provide friendly and professional service to students and school staff
Create a welcoming and positive dining experience
Maintain appropriate professional boundaries within the school environment
Point-of-Sale Operations
Operate a register and point-of-sale system for meals, snacks, beverages, desserts, and additional purchases
Use an iPad, laptop, or other electronic devices to process transactions
Accurately record purchases and complete student checkouts
Communicate any account or transaction concerns to the appropriate manager
Food Safety and Cleanliness
Follow all health department regulations and food-safety standards
Monitor and maintain proper food temperatures during transportation and service
Properly hold, handle, and serve food to prevent food-borne illness
Maintain the cleanliness of serving areas, workstations, and equipment
Clean and organize the service area after lunch
Assist with basic food preparation or packaging when needed
Team Support
Follow instructions from the Site Manager and Crave-It Nutrition leadership
Communicate promptly about shortages, delays, vehicle issues, or service concerns
Help ensure smooth and efficient meal preparation, delivery, and service
Maintain a positive attitude and willingness to learn
Support coworkers and assist with additional duties when needed
Transportation Requirements
Reliable personal transportation is required
Must possess a valid driver’s license
Must maintain current vehicle registration and automobile insurance
Must have a safe driving record
Must be comfortable driving daily between the Far West Boulevard kitchen and BASIS Pflugerville
Vehicle must have sufficient space to safely transport meals, food carriers, beverages, supplies, and equipment
Must be willing to make occasional approved grocery store or Sam’s Club runs
Mileage reimbursement may be provided for approved work-related travel
Essential Functions
Safely drive and transport prepared school meals
Load and unload food carriers, supplies, and equipment
Assist with packaging and organizing meals
Set up, serve, and clean up school lunch service
Operate food-service equipment safely and effectively
Use POS systems, tablets, and other technology confidently
Stand and walk for extended periods during meal service
Lift and carry up to 50 pounds when necessary
Work independently while remaining in communication with the team
Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
Pass a criminal background check
Qualifications
Required
Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and current automobile insurance
Dependable attendance and punctuality
Ability to safely transport food and supplies
Basic understanding of food handling and serving procedures
Ability to operate or learn a POS/register system
Strong customer-service and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to follow directions and learn new procedures
Positive attitude and willingness to be coached
Ability to remain calm, accurate, and professional in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Previous delivery, food-service, restaurant, cafeteria, or school-nutrition experience
Experience working with children or in a school environment
Familiarity with point-of-sale systems
Basic cooking or food-preparation experience
Experience safely transporting prepared food
Appearance Requirements
Visible tattoos are permitted; however, they must be covered while working within the school environment.
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate understands that reliability and customer service are essential. You are comfortable beginning your day in a commercial kitchen, transporting meals safely, and serving students in a school environment.
You are organized, punctual, coachable, and able to manage the daily responsibilities of meal pickup, delivery, setup, service, and cleanup. You take pride in arriving on time, ensuring every item is delivered, and helping create a positive lunch experience for students.
Advanced culinary experience is not required, but you should understand basic food safety, be comfortable using technology, and be willing to assist wherever needed.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Safe and responsible driving habits
Understanding of food-handling and sanitation procedures
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Commitment to quality service
Professional communication skills
Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries in a school setting
Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and stay on schedule
Positive and respectful attitude toward students, coworkers, and school staff
Ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy
Strong work ethic and willingness to help others succeed
About Crave-It Nutrition
Crave-It Nutrition is a Texas-based school food-service company dedicated to providing high-quality meals and exceptional dining experiences for students. Our team believes in serving others, maintaining high standards, and creating positive experiences in every school we serve.
We are a fast-paced, fun, and energetic company with opportunities for growth and advancement for team members who consistently demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence.
Application Information
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Average schedule is 8:30am to 1:30pm Monday through Friday during the school year. This position will follow BASIS Pflugerville's school schedule.
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