Food Service Worker
Job Reference Number: 40442
Employment Type: Part-Time, Onsite
Segment: Education
Brand: Elior-Independent-School-Dining
Location: Columbus, Ohio (US-OH)
The Role at a glance:
Join the Elior Food Service Team at The Wellington School!
Tired of working nights, weekends, and holidays?
Imagine a job where your evenings are free, your weekends belong to you, and you enjoy holidays and school breaks off with family and friends.
Perfect for parents, retirees, college students, career changers, or anyone looking for a stable daytime schedule with an outstanding work-life balance!
The Wellington School, a premier Pre-K through 12th grade private school, is looking for a dependable, energetic Food Service Worker to join our outstanding dining services team. We take pride in serving fresh, high-quality meals in a welcoming environment that helps fuel student success every day.
Schedule You'll Love
Monday-Friday
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
No nights
No weekends
School holidays and most school breaks off
Start Date: August 17, 2026
This position follows the traditional school calendar, giving you the opportunity to enjoy evenings, weekends, holidays, and scheduled school breaks off while working a consistent daytime schedule.
If you're looking for a rewarding position with an excellent work-life balance, we'd love to meet you!
What You'll Do
Assist with preparing and serving lunch for students.
Help organize and set up food service before each meal period.
Restock stations, clean, and reset after service.
Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and dining area.
Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures.
Complete additional cleaning and kitchen tasks as needed.
Provide friendly, courteous service to students, faculty, and staff.
We're Looking For Someone Who Is
Friendly, dependable, and enjoys working as part of a team.
Passionate about providing great food and excellent service.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Knowledgeable about food safety and sanitation practices.
Able to use basic knife skills safely and efficiently.
Loves working with kids!
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
Ability to bend, reach, stoop, climb, and remain active throughout the workday.
A criminal background check is required and will be completed by The Wellington School before employment.
Why Join The Wellington School?
Predictable daytime schedule
Traditional school-year calendar
Excellent work-life balance
Nights, weekends, holidays, and school breaks off
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to serve fresh, high-quality meals every day
Meaningful work making a positive impact on students
If you're ready to enjoy a schedule that lets you spend more time doing what you love while working with a great team, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today we'll contact qualified candidates to schedule an in-person interview.
Compensation Range
$14.50-15 an hour
Our Benefits:
- Medical (FT Employees)
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
- Discount Program
- Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
- EAP
- 401k
- Sick Time
- Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
- Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
- Paid Time Off
About Elior Independent School Dining:
Elior Independent School Dining partners with schools to create thoughtful, student-focused dining experiences that go beyond the plate. We serve as an extension of your campus, tailoring our programs to reflect your school’s unique culture and mission. With a strong focus on well-being and community, we provide expert service, culinary creativity, and a personal touch that supports students’ growth and success.
About Elior-North America:
Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.
At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.
Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.
Nearest Major Market: Columbus