Child Nutrition General Worker - 0.5 FTE at Washington High School

Washington High School; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Washington High School in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a part-time General Worker in Child Nutrition. The 0.5 FTE role runs Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, averaging 20 hours per week for 9 months, with duties including food prep, setting up serving lines, serving meals, and cleaning the area.

Starting pay is $17.75 per hour, with benefits for positions meeting weekly hour thresholds; applicants must have a high school diploma and be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Ability to follow written and oral directions.
• Valid Driver’s License and proof of insurance.
• Consistent work attendance.

Responsibilities

• Prepares food.
• Sets up serving line.
• Serves food.
• Cleans serving and preparation area.
• Washes dishes, pots and pans.
• Restores order to serving area.
• Adheres to district safety procedures.
• Reads communications from Child Nutrition Services Office.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Follow written and oral directions

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Child Nutrition General Worker - 0.5 FTE at Washington High School

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Job Details

Application Deadline: Aug 17, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Starting Date: Aug 21, 2026

Job Description

We wantYOUhere!

OurChild Nutrition staff play an integral part in serving our mission to continuously improve meals and services to meet nutritional requirements, provide a variety of menu items, and givethe healthiest choices with the freshest ingredients available.As a General Worker, you would have the opportunity to share these improvements firsthand with the students of our District through the preparation and serving of our meals.

Get in on the scoop: https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/page/nutrition-services

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION LEVEL:

High school diploma

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Constant standing, hand-eye and mind-eye coordination; frequent repetitive motions with wrists, hands and fingers, bending over, stooping, hearing, holding and crouching.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to follow written and oral directions. Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; adhere to District safety procedures. Valid Driver’s License and proof of insurance. Consistent work attendance.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & DUTIES

• Prepares Food.
• Sets up serving line.
• Serves food.
• Cleans serving and preparation area.
• Washes dishes, pots, and pans.
• Restores order to serving area.
• Adheres to District safety procedures.
• Reads communications from Child Nutrition Services Office.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor

View the complete job description here: General Worker - Child Nutrition

PAY INFORMATION

Level DX, starting at $17.75 per hour

Pay Day: Last working day of each month,based on thepayroll cutoff schedule.

View the payroll cutoff schedule here: 2026-2027 Payroll Cutoff Schedule

HOURS & FTE

Monday through Friday, 10:00 amto 2:00 pm

.50 FTE, 20 hours per week, 9 months

CALENDAR 2026-2027 Child Nutrition Worker with Benefits

BENEFIT INFORMATION
Benefits (only for positions 20 hours per week or more)

CURRENT DISTRICT EMPLOYEES

All current District employees interested in applying must complete an application.

Post-Offer Criminal Background Check Required
Relay Services for Deaf or Hard of Hearing: Dial 711, then the desired number

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $17.75 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Food Service

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required