26-27 Child Nutrition Worker/Cook 4-6 hours daily

Arkansas Arts Academy

Rogers (AR)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Arkansas Arts Academy in Rogers, AR is seeking a School Cafeteria Worker to support meal preparation, serving, and sanitation for students.

This role is 4-6 hours daily, with duties including portioning meals, operating cash registers, and maintaining safety and hygiene.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, basic food service experience, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment; background check required.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Prior food service experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with meal preparation and serving.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the cafeteria.
  • Operate cash registers and record sales and meal counts.

Skills

Food service experience
Food safety
Customer service
Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

26-27 Child Nutrition Worker/Cook 4-6 hours daily

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Job Details

Job ID: 4883224
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: May 30, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and energetic individual to join our team as a School Cafeteria Worker. As a cafeteria worker, you will play a crucial role in providing nutritious meals to our students in a safe and welcoming environment. Your primary responsibility will be to assist with food preparation, serving, and maintaining cleanliness in the cafeteria. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the well-being and educational success of our students.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and serve meals according to established guidelines and portion sizes.
  • Assist with food preparation, including chopping, slicing, and cooking.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the cafeteria, including regular cleaning of workstations, utensils, and equipment.
  • Set up serving areas with food, beverages, and condiments.
  • Ensure food is stored properly and safely, adhering to all food safety regulations.
  • Assist with inventory management, including monitoring stock levels and notifying the supervisor of any shortages or expired items.
  • Provide excellent customer service to students and staff, addressing their needs and concerns with a positive attitude.
  • Operate cash registers, handle cash transactions, and maintain accurate records of sales and meal counts.
  • Follow all school policies and procedures regarding safety, health, and security.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Prior experience in a food service or cafeteria setting is preferred.
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing situations and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Physical stamina to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks.
  • Must pass a background check and meet all local health and safety requirements.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Paid time off and holidays. Health insurance and retirement plan options.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Positive and inclusive work environment.

Note: We do not outsource our cafeteria workers. Anyone who is hired will be an employee of Arkansas Arts Academy.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $16 Per Year

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Food Service

Job Requirements
  • High School/Trade School degree preferred.
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Renee Farris
  • Arkansas Arts Academy District
  • Phone: 479-877-1119
  • Email: rfarris@artsk12.org
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