Kitchen Aide, 2.5 hours/day

Kitchen Aide, 2.5 Hours/Day

Fairbanks North Star Borough School District

The duties performed by a kitchen aide are broad and flexible. Assists the kitchen manager to ensure that a quality, nutritious, cost effective meal program is available daily to students and staff. Hourly rate: Grade 3: $17.59 - $19.59 DOE Work hours: Start times vary depending on individual school sites, but most positions work between the hours of 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m and work up to 2.5 hours per day. Work year: 9 months Benefits: There are no benefits associated with this position.

Job Qualifications The following are required:

• Proficient oral and written communication skills in English.
• Organization skills sufficient to develop efficient work methods and meet deadlines.
• Mathematical skills including basic calculations.
• Good personal computer and keyboarding skills.
• Exceptional customer service and public relation skills and professionalism.
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Ability to communicate with diverse groups and positively represent the department.
• Ability to work within a team, and follow standardized practices and/or methods.
• Ability to work with detailed information/data and maintain strict confidentiality of written and oral information and records.
• Ability to interact with co-workers in a courteous, tactful and pleasant manner, sometimes in stressful and busy situations.
• Ability to meet deadlines and schedules, set priorities, and organize one's own workload effectively, efficiently and independently, have flexibility to reprioritize work as needed and seek assistance when necessary.
• Requires occasional lifting, including objects weighing as much as 50 lbs.
• Per DEC regulations, must have or be able to pass Food Handlers course 30 days after hire and maintain certification throughout employment.

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The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District (FNSBSD) is the third largest school district in Alaska, with 28 schools educating over 11,800 students. The school district employs over 1,500 full-time equivalent employees, including members of three unions.

Committed to academic excellence, FNSBSD provides a wide range of educational programs, extracurricular activities, and support services to meet the unique needs of each student. Our dedicated team of highly qualified teachers and staff is committed to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages personal growth and success.

Equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for their future endeavors is a key priority for us. We understand that the world is rapidly changing, and the skills required for success are evolving accordingly. Therefore, we adapt our curriculum and teaching methodologies to ensure students are equipped with the tools they need to excel when they leave our district. From innovative technology integration to project-based learning initiatives, we strive to provide a well-rounded education that prepares students for the challenges and opportunities they will encounter.

We firmly believe that families should have a voice and an active role in shaping their child's educational journey. We are committed to providing our families with options. Options for the education style their child will thrive in. Options at the school in which their child attends. Options with the programs in which their child engages. We value communication, collaboration, and partnerships between families and our district. By working together, we can create an environment where students thrive and achieve their full potential.