Cafeteria Helper

Young World Physical Education; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Orange City Schools is seeking a Cafeteria Helper in Cleveland, OH to support food service operations during the school year. The role involves preparing and serving meals, maintaining a sanitary kitchen, and assisting with related tasks.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and potential health/safety certifications. Lifting up to 40 pounds and basic math and computer skills are expected. This full-time position offers school-day hours and a customer-service oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum: high school diploma or GED.
• Health, safety and nutrition certification may be required.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Strong math skills to calculate totals, percentages, ratios, and portions.
• Demonstrates flexibility, reliability and self-discipline.
• Strong ethical standards and integrity.
• Customer-service oriented and able to interact confidently with others.
• Clear criminal background check and health screening.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and serves meals.
• Prepares/serves food and maintains an orderly, sanitary kitchen.

Skills

Lifting 40 lb

Math skills

Flexibility

Integrity

Customer service

Criminal background

Health screening

Computer competencies

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Cafeteria Helper

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Job Details

Job ID: 5889307

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 17, 2026 7:04 PM (UTC)

Job Description

• 6 Hour Shift
• Monday - Friday
• When Food Services is in Operation
• Hours May Vary

Prepares and serves meals.

Minimum: high school diploma or GED. Work skills substantiated by training and/or work experience.

Qualifications:

Current health, safety and nutrition certification may be required.

• Ability to perform physically demanding work that includes lifting up to forty (40) pounds.
• Demonstrates sufficient math skills to calculate totals, percentages, ratios, and portions accurately.
• Displays flexibility, reliability, self-discipline and a willingness to take on challenging tasks.
• Embodies high ethical standards/integrity. Accepts responsibility for personal decisions/conduct.
• Interacts confidently with others and displays a strong customer-service focus.
• Maintains a record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment.
• Meets mandated health screening requirements following a conditional offer of employment.
• Shows evidence of core computer competencies deemed essential at the time of hire.

Work Days: School Year (i.e., when school is in session)

Prepares/serves food. Helps maintain an orderly/sanitary kitchen.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Food Service

Contact Information

• Carol Lake
• 32000 Chargin Blvd
• Pepper Pike, Ohio 44124
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]