Child Nutrition Worker

Young World Physical Education; Jasper (TX); Vor Ort; USD 13.776 - 19.010; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A local school district is seeking a Child Nutrition Worker to prepare and serve food under moderate supervision. Responsibilities include following safety standards for food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and promoting teamwork among staff. No specific educational requirements are needed, but a working knowledge of kitchen equipment and safety practices is essential. The position offers a salary range of $10 to $13.80 per hour.

Qualifikationen

• Ability to understand written and verbal food preparation and safety instructions.
• Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and food production procedures.
• Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools.

Aufgaben

• Prepare quality food according to planned menus.
• Serve food according to meal schedules and procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen.

Kenntnisse

Understanding of food preparation instructions

Knowledge of kitchen equipment

Basic math skills

Tools

Electric slicer

Mixer

Pressure steamer

Deep-fat fryer

Dishwasher

Jobbeschreibung

Child Nutrition Worker

Jasper Independent School District Child Nutrition - Jasper, Texas Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Jasper Independent School District

Job Details

Job ID: 4899329

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 11, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Child Nutrition Worker Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt

Reports to: Director of Child Nutrition Date Revised:

Dept./School: Child Nutrition

Primary Purpose:

Work under moderate supervision to prepare and serve appropriate quantities of food to meet menu requirements. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and safety practices.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification: None specified

Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to understand written and verbal food preparation and safety instructions; Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and food production procedures; Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools; Ability to perform basic math

Experience: None

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Food Preparation and Serving

• Prepare quality food according to a planned menu of tested and uniform recipes.
• Serve food according to meal schedules, departmental policies, and procedures, and practice and promote portion control and proper use of leftovers.
• Store and handle food items and supplies safely and according to established procedures. Maintain a clean and organized storage area.

Safety and Sanitation

• Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety standards, and follow established procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety.
• Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
• Maintain personal appearance and hygiene.

Other

• Help record food requisitions and order necessary supplies.
• Maintain daily food preparation records.
• Promote teamwork and interaction with fellow staff members.
• Complete annual continuing education requirements.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used: Standard large and small kitchen equipment and tools including electric slicer, mixer, pressure steamer, deep-fat fryer, sharp cutting tools, stove, oven, dishwasher, and food/utility cart

Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stoop, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion: Continual walking; frequent climbing (ladder), grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching/overhead reaching

Lifting: Frequent moderate lifting and carrying (15–44 pounds)

Environment: Work inside in commercial kitchen environment; exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, extreme humidity, noise, vibration, microwaves, biological hazards (bacteria, mold, fungi), chemical hazards (fumes, vapors, gases), electrical hazards; work with hands in water; work around machinery with moving parts; work on slippery surfaces

Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $10 to $13.80 Per Hour