Food Service Substitute

Position Type:
Food Service/Kitchen Assistant

Date Posted:
5/17/2024

Location:
District

Date Available:
Immediately

Closing Date:
Open until filled
Notice of Support Staff Posting

Position: Food Service Substitute Posting # 3505
-West Ottawa Public Schools


Posting Dates: May 17, 2024 - Until Filled


Reports To: Food Service Director


Beginning: As Soon As Possible


Hours: Various hours - School days as early as 6 a.m. and no later than 2 p.m.
School Year/Part Time

Qualifications:

• Some experience working in food service environment preferred
• Experience working with children preferred
• ServSafe certified preferred

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and service of school meals
• Assist with daily cleaning of kitchen, cafeteria and food service equipment
• Monitor children in the cafeteria to ensure safety and order
• Other duties as assigned

Other:

• Will generally know several days in advance when and where work is assigned. On occasion, may be called the same day.
• Must be flexible with scheduling
• Physically demanding work
• Must be able to lift, carry, push and or pull 20-50 pounds

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Reaching : Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
• Lifting : Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles. Must be able to lift, push, pull and/or carry 20-50 pounds.
• Grasping : Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
• Talking : Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken work; those activities where detailed or import spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.

• Hearing : Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
• Repetitive motions : Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• The worker is subject to environmental conditions.
• The worker should provide consistent and reliable attendance.