Anticipated Cook/Cashier

Central York School District; Springettsbury Township (York County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision

Life Insurance

Aflac Supplemental Insurance Plans

Job summary

Central York School District is seeking a part-time Cook/Cashier at Central York High School to support breakfast and lunch services. Therole involves food preparation, cashiering, and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment for students and staff.

The position is 4.75 hours per day, 187 days per year, with on-site duties in York, PA. Previous food service and customer service experience are preferred, along with required background clearances.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of nutrition, sanitation and food safety preferred.
• ServSafe certification preferred.
• Cooking experience preferred.
• General computer knowledge preferred.
• Ability to be highly organized and have good communication skills.
• Must obtain PA Criminal, PA Child Abuse, and FBI background clearances within past 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to established procedures and guidance from Head Cook.
• Assist in estimating quantities of food for students and staff.
• Assist in serving meals to students and staff.
• Participate in kitchen cleanup and maintenance of cleanliness and sanitation.
• Interact with students and staff in a courteous manner.
• Support continuous improvement of the school lunch program.

Skills

Food service knowledge

Communication skills

Cooking experience

Computers

Background clearances

Nutrition and sanitation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ServSafe certification

Job description

Central York School District (CYSD) is looking for a part-time Cook/Cashier to join Central York High School. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and customer service, a passion for ensuring students have access to nutritious meals, and the ability to maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment. The Cook/Cashier will play a key role in meal preparation, cashiering, and fostering positive interactions with students and staff. If you are a friendly, reliable, and dedicated individual who thrives in a fast-paced, team-centered environment, we encourage you to apply and join a district committed to excellence, nutrition, and student well-being.

Position Details:

• Position Type: Building Support Staff / Cafeteria
• Date Posted: 8/21/2026
• Location: Central York High School

Mission

Central York School District provides a high-quality academic experience within a supportive, valued, collaborative community that promotes students' personal growth and the pursuit of their passions and interests.

Our Vision

Pursuing Excellence: All Panthers. Every Day. In All Ways.

Core Values

Character | Perseverance | Accountability | Community | Excellence

Where

Central York High School
601 Mundis Mill Road
York, PA 17406

4.75 Hours Per Day
187 Days Per Year

Job Summary

Assist with the preparation, serving and cleanup of the school breakfast and/or lunch program. Create an environment that produces a satisfying school experience as well as a professional image of the school while providing a well-balanced student breakfast and lunch program.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare food in accordance with established procedures and direction of the Head Cook.
• Assist the Head Cook in estimating the quantities of food to students and staff.
• Actively participate in the serving of food to students and staff.
• Assist and participate in the necessary cleanup of all cafeteria-related areas.
• Maintain and practice required standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
• Become knowledgeable about the overall operation to insure continuity and consistency of service in the event of personnel absence.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of safe operation of all kitchen equipment.
• Interact with students and staff in a courteous and positive manner.
• Actively participate in activities designed to improve the school lunch program.
• Perform other duties reasonably related to the Food Services function as assigned by the Head Cook, Principal and/or Food Service Director.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent(required)
• Knowledge in the food service industry with an understanding of nutrition, sanitation and food safety is preferred
• ServSafe preferred
• Cooking experience preferred
• General working knowledge of computers preferred
• Must demonstrate the ability to be highly structured and organized & have good communication skills
• Must have obtained (or will obtain) valid PA Criminal, PA Child Abuse, and FBI Criminal History Background clearances within the past twelve (12) months.

Hourly Rate

$14.40-$19.15

*Step placement shall be based on years of service recognized by employer*

Eligible for the following benefits

• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Aflac Supplemental Insurance Plans