Cafeteria Worker (Part-time, Hourly)

Matchbook Learning
  • Indianapolis, IN
    5 days ago

    Job Description

    About Matchbook Learning

    Matchbook Learning is a non-profit charter management organization based in Indianapolis, Indiana. We operate two schools: Matchbook Learning at Wendell Phillips School 63, serving students in Kindergarten through 8th grade, and The Match High School and Career Center, which currently serves 9th and 10th grade students and will expand to include 11th grade students in the fall of 2026.

    Our mission is to personalize learning, within a restorative community, fostering resilience and excellence while preparing students for real-world opportunities. As an innovative and inclusive organization, we are committed to ensuring that every child is known, loved, and flourishing.Matchbook Learning is seeking a Cafeteria Worker to support daily food service operations in our K–8 school community. This is an hourly, entry-level position, ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a school environment and supporting students’ health and well-being.

    Position Overview

    The Cafeteria Worker supports the preparation, service, and clean-up of daily meals while helping maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming cafeteria environment for students in grades K–8. This role works as part of a team and follows established food service procedures to ensure meals are served efficiently and in compliance with health and safety standards.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assist with food preparation and meal service for K–8 students
    • Serve breakfast and lunch to students in a timely and respectful manner
    • Support student supervision in the cafeteria during meal times
    • Maintain cleanliness of food service areas, including tables, counters, and serving lines
    • Assist with dishwashing, trash removal, and end-of-day clean-up
    • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene procedures
    • Take direction from the Cafeteria Manager and school leadership
    • Support inventory organization and restocking as needed

    Qualifications

    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Experience working with children or in food service, hospitality, or customer service preferred
    • Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional with students
    • Ability to follow procedures and take direction
    • Reliable attendance
    • Must pass a background check

    Application Process

    Matchbook Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationIndianapolis, IN

    Skills

    • Cafeteriaunmatched
    • Cook Dishesunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Food Servicesunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Nonprofitunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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