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Food Service Worker
Youthopportunity · Elizabethton, Tennessee, 37643, United States · Active · BambooHR
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Youthopportunity |
| Title | Food Service Worker |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Food Services |
| Location | Elizabethton, United States |
| Work model | - |
| Employment type | Part Time |
| Salary | - |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | BambooHR |
| Posted / first seen | 2025-08-06 / 2026-05-30 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-05-30 / 2026-06-06 |
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| Company | Youthopportunity |
| Source | 05e580b3-2b65-4247-b270-42ccf2581608 |
| ATS provider | BambooHR |
Description
Food Service Worker – Youth Behavioral Health
Location: Elizabethton, Tennessee - Elizabethton Youth Academy
Job Type: Part-Time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00/hr
About Youth Opportunity & Elizabethton Youth Academy
Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at‑risk youth. Elizabethton Youth Academy in Elizabethton, Tennessee is a secure Youth Academy providing trauma‑informed residential care for adjudicated boys. Youth benefit from structured education, clinical mental health treatment, restorative justice, and pre‑vocational training, delivered in a safe, therapeutic setting.
Youth typically remain in care for 6 to 9 months , participating in individual, family, and group therapy; life skills and social skills training; victim‑impact awareness; and restorative justice. Small group living units support family engagement and prepare youth for successful transition to community life.
Position Summary – Food Service Worker Job in Elizabethton, Tennessee
We are hiring a Food Service Worker to support kitchen operations at Elizabethton Youth Academy. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in institutional or large-volume cooking who want to contribute to a positive, youth-focused environment. You will prepare meals, maintain cleanliness and safety standards, and help ensure nutritional needs are met within a secure residential facility.
Food Service Worker Job Benefits (Part time positions may qualify for benefits)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays – Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
Free RX delivery on most medications
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Supportive, mission-driven work environment
Why Join Youth Opportunity?
Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth
Work in a trauma-informed, structured, and supportive residential environment
Contribute to the health and well-being of youth through quality food service
Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities
Food Service Worker Responsibilities
Prepare all food items according to daily menus and recipes while maintaining quality, sanitation, and safety standards
Review menus and production sheets for substitutions and preparation needs
Cook soups, entrees, vegetables, and desserts as assigned
Set up service areas and pass-through windows as needed
Prepare baked goods or desserts for the following day
Properly store and date leftovers to meet health and safety guidelines
Clean cooking utensils, including pots and pans, and maintain a clean work environment
Follow “clean as you go” procedures to prevent accidents and maintain kitchen organization
Other Duties Include
Participate in training and development activities as required
Perform other duties as assigned or needed
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Ability to pass background check and drug screen
Ability to read recipes and perform basic mathematical calculations
Familiarity with nutritional, sanitation, and safety guidelines in food preparation
Preferred Experience
6+ months experience in institutional or large-volume cookery
Experience in food preparation techniques and sanitation standards
ServSafe certification strongly preferred (or ability to obtain within required timeframe)
Other Requirements
Physical Demands: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds. Must be free of communicable diseases as required by the state and to the extent that knowledge is attainable under federal law.
Other: Must maintain an appropriate and valid state driver’s license. Must meet state criminal background check requirements.
How to Apply
Click “Apply Now” through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit http://www.youthopportunity.com/yourfuture to learn more about our mission and career opportunities.
Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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| Provider | bamboohr |
| Provider Job Key | 442 |
| Title | Food Service Worker |
| Normalized Title | — |
| Status | active |
| Active | yes |
| Location Text | Elizabethton, Tennessee, 37643, United States |
| Department | Food Services |
| Team | — |
| Employment Type | part_time |
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| Country | United States |
| Region | — |
| City | Elizabethton |
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| Source URL | https://youthopportunity.bamboohr.com/careers/442 |
| Apply URL | https://youthopportunity.bamboohr.com/careers/442 |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-30 05:39:48Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 09:44:37Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 09:44:37Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-05-30 05:39:48Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2025-08-06 00:00:00Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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