Cafeteria Support Aide — Food Service & Student Care

The Leona Group; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

The Leona Group in Detroit, MI is seeking a cafeteria support worker to assist with serving meals, preparing the cafeteria for service, and maintaining a clean, efficient dining area for students. The role involves helping with student needs, basic supervision, and routine cleaning tasks throughout the school day.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to read and follow procedures.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write to follow instructions and procedures for the school food service program.
• If required by local jurisdiction, obtain a food handling permit or credential.
• Evidence of successful experience in student relations.
• Experience supervising non-instructional children in an educational or similar setting.
• Ability to maintain a professional working relationship with others.

Responsibilities

• Assist in serving food as assigned.
• Prepare cafeteria for service such as placing chairs, washing tables, cleaning and placing trays.
• Organize supplies and equipment for efficiency and according to procedures.
• Make silverware accessible to students.
• Handle trash (place bags in trash cans, take out trash regularly, maintain cleanliness).
• Assist with student needs and discipline while in the cafeteria.
• Clean after food service; stack chairs, move tables, organize supplies, sweep and mop as directed.
• Return all cleaning equipment to designated area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading & Writing

Food handling permit

Student relations

Supervision

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Leona Group in Detroit, MI is seeking a cafeteria support worker to assist with serving meals, preparing the cafeteria for service, and maintaining a clean, efficient dining area for students. The role involves helping with student needs, basic supervision, and routine cleaning tasks throughout the school day.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to read and follow procedures.