Food Service Worker/Mess Attendant

Commercial & Government Contracts • Westfield, MA

21h • Onsite

About The Position

CW is hiring Mess Attendant/Food Service Worker to help keep military dining areas clean, organized, and running smoothly. No experience is required—just reliability, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn. We’ll train you every step of the way. Start your career supporting those who serve. This is 1 weekend per month: Friday, Saturday and Sunday 8:00am - 4:00pm

Requirements

• No experience? No problem. We’ll teach you everything you need on the job.
• Comes to work with a good attitude and treats everyone with respect.
• Willing to learn new tasks.
• Gets along well with others and talks clearly with the team.
• Takes pride in their work and wants to do a good job every day.

Responsibilities

• Set up dining areas, serving lines, beverage stations, and condiment bars before meal service.
• Serve food portions to personnel in a courteous, efficient, and regulation‑compliant manner.
• Maintain cleanliness of the galley, including wiping counters, sanitizing surfaces, and cleaning equipment.
• Operate dishwashing machines and manually wash pots, pans, utensils, trays, and food‑service equipment.
• Collect, sort, and dispose of waste, recyclables, and food scraps according to sanitation standards.
• Restock serving lines, dining supplies, utensils, napkins, and beverage stations throughout meal periods.
• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors in the galley, scullery, and dining areas to ensure a safe environment.
• Assist with receiving deliveries by moving boxes, storing supplies, and rotating stock using FIFO standards.
• Organize dry storage, refrigerators, and freezers to maintain cleanliness and accessibility.
• Follow strict sanitation, hygiene, and food‑safety regulations at all times.
• Monitor dining areas for cleanliness, table turnover, and readiness for incoming personnel.
• Report equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or sanitation concerns to supervisory staff.
• Support cooks and supervisors by completing assigned cleaning, restocking, and end‑of‑shift duties.
• Assist with special events, high‑volume meal periods, and inspection readiness tasks as directed.

Benefits

• Access to an Employee Wellness Coordinator and robust wellness program that support your health and work-life balance.
• Opportunities for advancement—grow your career with us!
• Insurance - Medical & Dental
• Vision - (Voluntary Benefit)
• Telemedicine
• Retirement Plan & Match Options
• Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Sick & Personal Time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed