Kitchen Helper - Wheeler Elementary- 7:30am - 1:30pm (Mon-Fri)

Job Description Starting Date: Aug 7, 2026 Title: Elementary Kitchen Helper Reports to: Elementary School Kitchen Manager General Summary: Assists with the preparation, serving, and cleanup of food for students. Essential Functions Perform assigned duties associated with the preparation of meals. Cook and bake food, prepare individual portions and perform other food preparation duties as assigned. Clean and sanitize utensils, dishes, and appliances, machines, and other equipment. Perform general cleaning duties in the kitchen. Perform miscellaneous food service duties as assigned including acting as a cashier for lunch. Assemble machines, count money, order and store supplies, and secure food in containers for shipment to other school kitchens. Serve prepared food to students. Adjust to change in a dynamic environment, maintaining productivity while handling other essential tasks as assigned. Interact positively with students, building staff, and supervisors. Qualifications A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Experience in high-volume food preparation and serving is desired. School kitchen experience is preferred. Required upon hire to take Food Handlers Class within 30 days of employment. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, students, and others. Ability and willingness to follow work instructions in all areas of foodservice and maintain a positive attitude toward the foodservice program. Ability to report to work on time and notify manager at the earliest possible time when unable to work. Special Requirements Occasional (1-32%) Frequently (33-66%) Constant (67%+) Standing, Walking, Sitting, Lifting 40 lb max, Carrying 10 ft, Pushing/Pulling, Climbing/Balancing, Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling, Reaching/Handling, Speaking/Hearing, Seeing/Depth Perception/Color Position Type Position Type: Part-Time Salary Salary: $17.42 Per Hour Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required. Contact Information Sara Lawless, Human Resource Specialist Support Service Center Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education