What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Service Worker South Buffalo Charter School position at Personal Touch Food Service?
Description
Job Title: School Cafeteria Food Service Worker
Location: South Buffalo Charter School – Buffalo, NY
Employer: Personal Touch Food Service, Inc.
Hourly Rate: $16.50
Schedule: Part-Time, Monday–Friday (School Year Only)
Position Summary:
Personal Touch Food Service, Inc. is seeking a reliable, team-oriented Food Service Worker to join our cafeteria team at South Buffalo Charter School. The ideal candidate will assist in preparing and serving meals, maintain cleanliness, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for students and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and serve breakfast and lunch items according to menus and portion standards
Assist with food prep tasks such as chopping, mixing, and assembling ingredients
Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently (e.g., ovens, warmers, dishwashers)
Maintain cleanliness of workstations, dining areas, and kitchen equipment
Restock food, condiments, and supplies as needed
Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures
Provide excellent customer service to students and school staff
Support cashier duties as needed
Assist with daily cleanup and waste disposal
Why Join Us?
Consistent weekday hours — no evenings, weekends, or holidays
Opportunity to work in a supportive school setting
Part-time schedule with work-life balance-Schedule follows the school year calendar
On-the-job training provided
Make a meaningful impact on students’ daily school experience
Requirements
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required Prior food service or kitchen experience preferred, but not required
Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for long periods
Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
Positive attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced school cafeteria environment
Must pass a background check per NYS and school requirements
Salary : $17
