Child Nutrition - Helper

Child Nutrition Helper (High School)

Begins: September 8, 2026 Back to School All Staff Meeting: August 20, 2026 4.25 hrs/day, student contact days. Pay Rate: $19.29 - $20.89 per hour

Title: Child Nutrition Assistant Part Time, Helper, Cashier, Ala Carte

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience with food services and/or school nutrition programs, preferred. Ability to perform job duties in a professional and pleasant manner. Ability to work successfully under the pressure of daily production and service timelines. Able to lift up to 40 lbs, bend, twist, turn, stand / walk continuously.

Reports To: Director of Child Nutrition Services and/or Child Nutrition Manager.

Job Goals: Provide a positive culture for students, staff and parents by serving healthy food options to reflect our commitment to nourish the mind and body of all learners.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Contributes and helps to foster a team environment by helping all coworkers to achieve daily kitchen goals.
• Communicates and interacts positively with students, teachers, staff, parents, and community members.
• Prepares food according to planned menus and tested uniform recipes in proper quantities determined by manager.
• Follows all dietary guidelines and helps to reduce waste.
• Stocks food on line and in cafeteria as needed.
• Keeps accurate record of food produced and safety temperatures.
• Follows and maintains standards of safety and cleanliness in the kitchen and cafeteria.
• Assists with daily set up and clean up.
• Serves food in an efficient and timely manner.
• Rotates into all positions when possible, including dish room and cashier.
• Obtains and maintains all necessary certifications, including School Nutrition and Servsafe.
• Communicates concerns to manager. Attends job related training classes and workshops.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Terms of Employment: As per the contract agreement.