Cafeteria Assistant: Nutrition & Service Leader

Central Elementary School; North Carolina; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Northampton County Schools Central Elementary School in Jackson, North Carolina is seeking a Part-Time Child Nutrition Assistant to support the School Nutrition Manager in meal preparation, serving, and daily records. You will help with inventory, cashiering, and ensuring NSLP compliance and food safety.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and 1–2 years in institutional food service. The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and customer service within a school food service program.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred and 1–2 years of experience in food preparation in an institutional setting or childcare.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and maintain records accurately.
• Experience with cash handling, serving, and basic food safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, cooks, and serves meals according to standardized recipes and dietary needs.
• Assists in ordering, receiving, storing, and inventory of foods and supplies.
• Performs cashiering, serving, and sanitation tasks while maintaining compliance with NSLP and HACCP standards.

Skills

Food preparation

Cashiering

Customer service

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Northampton County Schools Central Elementary School in Jackson, North Carolina is seeking a Part-Time Child Nutrition Assistant to support the School Nutrition Manager in meal preparation, serving, and daily records. You will help with inventory, cashiering, and ensuring NSLP compliance and food safety.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and 1–2 years in institutional food service. The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and customer service within a school food service program.