C and C Pasta Inc., the food-service operator at Our Lady of Lourdes High School in Poughkeepsie, is hiring dependable kitchen helpers for the 2026–2027 school year.
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–1:30 PM
Hours: Up to 30 hours per week, based on the school calendar
Pay: $18.00–$20.00 per hour, based on experience
The ideal candidate is reliable, hardworking, and comfortable working as part of a team in a fast-paced school cafeteria. This position follows the school calendar, with no nights and school holidays and breaks off.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with basic food preparation
- Prepare sandwiches, salads, snacks, and other menu items
- Portion and serve food during lunch service
- Set up, stock, and restock food-service stations
- Wash dishes, pots, pans, trays, and kitchen utensils
- Clean and sanitize counters, equipment, and work areas
- Sweep, mop, remove trash, and help maintain a clean kitchen
- Receive, organize, and stock food and supplies
- Follow food-safety and sanitation procedures
- Assist the kitchen team with other duties as needed
Qualifications:
- Dependable, punctual, and available Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM
- Comfortable working during a fast-paced lunch period
- Friendly and professional when working with students, staff, and coworkers
- Able to stand for most of the six-hour shift
- Able to lift and carry 40 to 50 pounds
- Comfortable performing food preparation, stocking, dishwashing, and cleaning duties
- Food-service or kitchen experience is helpful, but not required
- Training will be provided to the right candidate
- Employment may be subject to school approval and any required background screening
What the position offers:
- Regular Monday–Friday daytime schedule when school is in session
- No nights
- School holidays and breaks off
- Friendly school environment
- Hands-on food-service experience