Food Service Aide (Part Time) - Fortune School- Sacramento, CA.

Food Service Aide

The Food Service Aide plays an essential role in ensuring that every Fortune scholar receives safe, nutritious, and appealing meals each day. Working under the direction of the Food Service Coordinator, the Aide assists in food preparation and serving, ensures proper storage of food and supplies, and maintains high standards of cleanliness, safety, and customer service. Hours: Monday-Friday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Requirements / Qualifications

Food Handler Certification Required High School Diploma Required (college coursework desirable) Experience in food service or school cafeteria settings preferred. Any equivalent combination of training and experience that demonstrates the required knowledge and abilities.

Comments and Other Information

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist in preparing and serving breakfast, lunch, and snacks following established schedules and portion guidelines. Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen, serving, and storage areas. Follow sanitation and food safety standards for preparing, handling, and storing food. Operate and maintain kitchen equipment safely and efficiently. Assist in receiving, inspecting, and storing deliveries; verify inventory levels and rotate stock as needed. Support setup and cleanup of serving lines, utensils, and eating areas. Provide friendly, courteous service to students and staff at all times. Adhere to all Fortune School policies, procedures, and health department regulations. Perform other related duties as assigned. Knowledge Of: Standard kitchen equipment, utensils, and measurements. Sanitation and safety practices related to food preparation and service. Proper lifting and storage techniques for perishable foods. Operation of food service equipment and basic record-keeping techniques. Qualifications: Skills and Abilities: Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe food service environment. Understand and follow oral and written instructions in English. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships. Provide exceptional customer service to students and staff. Maintain consistent, punctual, and reliable attendance. Working Environment / Physical Demands Standing and walking for extended periods. Frequent bending, kneeling, and reaching above shoulders. Lifting, carrying, or moving objects up to 25 pounds using proper techniques. Exposure to hot equipment, cleaning chemicals, and moderate noise. Indoor and outdoor work environments. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Fortune School of Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant.