Food Service Assistants

Food Service Assistant (3 positions available)

• Date Posted: 5/27/2026
• Location:
  
  Lake Ripley Elementary
• Date Available:
  
  open
• Closing Date: upon filled

Litchfield Schools is seeking part time help in the Food Service Department!

There are currently 3 positions available working from 3.5 - 5.5 hours/day in multiple buildings.

Employees would only work on the days students are in the buildings.

It's a great fit for stay at home parents, retirees and/or former restaurant staff! All Holidays and weekends off.

Starting wage at $18.66 per hour.

Three available positions: FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT for up to 5.5 hours/day.

• Preparation of food for daily menus and catering.
• Set up serving lines and serve food to students, staff, parents and guests.
• Comply with food and health safety requirements as governed by federal and state laws and regulations.
• Greet and interact with customers in a respectful and prompt manner.
• Operate commercial kitchen and cafeteria equipment, i.e. dishwasher, food processor, mixers, etc.
• Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and counter/table surfaces.
• Daily cleaning of kitchen space including sweeping and mopping floors.
• Follow proper restocking procedures and monitor expiration dates to ensure the highest quality foods.
• Contribute to the efficient operation of the Food Service Department and the goals of the District.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

• Food and Sanitation Certifications will be required within the first year of employment.
• High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.

• Safety training is provided by School District.
• Medium work:
  Employee is required to stand, walk, bend, sit, lift and move objects.

• Hours are 5 hours per day during school days.
• Additional training time as needed.
• Schedule may be adjusted on days with late start or early exit from school.