Top 181 School cafeteria Jobs in New Jersey

Food Service Specialist
Egg Harbor Township School District —Egg Harbor Township, NJ
- $50,000 - $85,000 a year
- Online Application
- School experience
- Google Workspace
- ServSafe
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lunch Aide
Garfield School District —Garfield, NJ
- School experience
- Classroom
- Serving
Cook -3.5 hours day
West Clermont School District —Summit, NJ
- $17.28 - $21.18 an hour
- Full-time
- Public school
- Elementary school
- Entry level
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
Kitchen Manager
POMPTONIAN FOOD SERVICE —Marlboro, NJ
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- ServSafe
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
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Special Education Paraprofessional at Future Foundations Academy
The Educational Services Commission of New Jersey —Piscataway, NJ
- $23,356 - $29,081 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Special Education Paraprofessional at Academy Learning Center
The Educational Services Commission of New Jersey —Township of Monroe, NJ
- $23,356 - $29,081 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Kitchen Manager - Middlesex County Magnet Schools
SFE - Southwest Foodservice Excellence —East Brunswick, NJ
- $18.50 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- 7 years
- 6 years
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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Paraprofessional
ESS Education —Morristown, NJ
- $140.77 a day
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Entry level
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
Swedesboro-Woolwich School Aides
ESS Education —Swedesboro, NJ
- $14.13 - $19.00 an hour
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
Bogota School District Aide
ESS Education —Bogota, NJ
- $115 - $135 a day
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Flexible schedule
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Special Education Paraprofessional at Piscataway Regional Day School
The Educational Services Commission of New Jersey —Piscataway, NJ
- $23,356 - $29,081 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Mount Holly Township School District Aides
ESS Education —Mount Holly, NJ
- $125 a day
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Flexible schedule
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Paraprofessional
ESS Education —Mullica Hill, NJ
- $137.66 a day
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Flexible schedule
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Roselle Park School District Paraprofessional
ESS Education —Roselle Park, NJ
- $17.35 an hour
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Flexible schedule
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Permanent Paraprofessional
ESS Education —Lakewood, NJ
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
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High Bridge School District Aides
ESS Education —High Bridge, NJ
- $123.50 a day
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
Jamesburg School District Aides
ESS Education —Township of Monroe, NJ
- $106.23 a day
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
Paraprofessional
ESS Education —Toms River, NJ
- $100 a day
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
4 Hour Cafeteria Worker
Toms River Regional Schools —Toms River, NJ
- Serving
- Cooking
- School
Supervisor Cafeteria
Cooper University Hospital —Camden, NJ
- $23 - $37 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Associate's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Food Service Specialist

Egg Harbor Township School District -
Egg Harbor Township, NJ

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Job Details

Full-time
$50,000 - $85,000 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance

Qualifications

Nutrition
Computer operation
Google Workspace
Customer communication
Food service health code compliance
ServSafe
Safety regulations
Spreadsheets
Customer inquiry handling
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Productivity software
Office record organization

Full Job Description

JobID: 3451

Position Type:
Support Staff

Date Posted:
7/20/2026

Location:
District

Date Available:
08/19/2026

Closing Date:
07/27/2026

Job Title: Food Service Specialist

Reports To: Director of Food Service

Job Purpose: The Food Service Specialist would perform day-to-day office responsibilities, provide school-based kitchen operational support, and complete other food service functions as needed.

Qualifications-Required:
High School Diploma or equivalent

ServSafe Certification

Three years of food service experience and school nutrition

Knowledge of USDA & HHFKA school nutrition programs and food safety regulations

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and food service management software

Strong organizational, communication, and recordkeeping skills

Valid NJ Drivers License

Must be able to pass the NJ Criminal History Review

Must be able to pass the post-offer physical examination

Must be able to submit the Sexual Misconduct/Child Abuse Disclosure Form

Qualifications-Desired:
Experience as office staff in a school district

Experience Infinite Campus reporting

Experience with Mosiac Point of Sale program

Experience with MySchoolApps program

Duties/Responsibilities:
Provide operational and administrative support to the Food Service Director

Serve as a resource for Head Cooks and cafeteria staff regarding daily operational procedures

Conduct site visits to monitor program consistency, food quality, and compliance with department standards

Assist with the implementation of district food service procedures and initiatives

Support staffing logistics by helping coordinate substitute coverage and schedule adjustments as needed

Assist with onboarding and training of new food service employees

Monitor compliance with USDA, NSLP, state, and district requirements

Assist with food safety programs, including HACCP recordkeeping, sanitation monitoring, and preparation for health inspections

Review production records, meal counts, temperature logs, and other required documentation for accuracy and completeness

Assist with inventory tracking, food ordering, and USDA Foods management

Coordinate with vendors regarding deliveries, product substitutions, shortages, and service issues

Assist with menu implementation and recipe standardization across all schools

Monitor meal presentation, portion control, and customer service standards

Support initiatives aimed at increasing student participation in school meal programs

Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and correspondence related to food service operations

Assist with monthly claims, state reporting, and other program-related administrative requirement

Maintain department records, invoices, purchase orders, and other operational documents

Utilize food service software to monitor participation, generate reports, and maintain records

Respond to routine inquiries from school staff, parents, vendors, and administrators

Attend meetings, trainings, and professional development activities as assigned

Perform other duties related to the efficient operation of the Food Service Department as assigned

Working Conditions:
12-month position

Full-Time

Office Environment

Health and Dental Benefits

Salary range of $50,000 - $85,000 based on experience

Pension Membership in PERS

Physical Requirements:
Able to lift boxes of files or supply orders.

Able to walk up/down stairs

Able to commute distances between offices and cafeterias.

Able to commute between buildings as needed.

Able to sit for long periods of time.

Able to use a computer keyboard for long periods of time.

Direct Reports:
N/A

Application Procedure:
Apply Online

Selection Procedure:
Interview

Egg Harbor Township Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

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