Full Time Cafeteria Aide

Position Type:
Support Staff

Date Posted:
5/20/2026

Location:
Atlantic County Institute of Technology

Date Available:
TBD

Closing Date:
06/19/2026


Title: Full Time Cafeteria Aide

Position Purpose
Under the direct supervision of the Food Service Director or Food Service Manager, to provide healthy meals for students

Essential Functions:

• Assists in supervising students in the cafeteria during mealtime.
• Assists in making sure that tables and surrounding areas are clean.
• Assists in supervising the cafeteria
• Assists students with orderly food purchases, distribution of food, disposal of food wast

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective organizational and problem solving skills.
• Bilingual oral skills (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Ability to maintain composure and perform responsibilities under pressure.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality about students in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and district guidelines.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

• Works in standard school environment.

Qualifications Profile


Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:


Certification/License:

• Motor Vehicle Operator's (DMV) License or ability to provide own transportation.

Experience:

• Successful prior experience working as a lunch or cafeteria aide, preferably in a school district or with children.
• High School Diploma or equivalent training
• Experience as directed by the Board
• Physical ability and emotional stability to perform assigned tasks
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status

Salary: Salary Range is based of the ACVTEA guide ($30,721 - $33,499), Sick, Personal and Bereavement Time is available and State Health Benefits,


Anticipated to be filled prior to the new school year