Food Service Assistant

Bangor School Department; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

The Bangor School Department is seeking a Food Service Assistant for Downeast School, working from 8:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Responsibilities include food preparation, inventory management, and cash register operation.

Applicants must have a High School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate and demonstrate willingness to learn. This role is essential to providing quality food service at the school.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Willingness to learn food preparation and related tasks.
• Ability to use a cash register.

Responsibilities

• Participate in food preparation, inventory, and ordering.
• Follow standardized recipes and adjust for yield.
• Complete paperwork for meal counts and food items.

Skills

Ability to learn food preparation

Cash register operation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate

Job description

Food Service Assistant – 8:15 a.m – 12:45 p.m.

Downeast School

Position Details

• Position Type: Food Services / Food Services Assistant
• Date Posted: 5/8/2026
• Location: Downeast School

Qualifications and Responsibilities

• High School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate.
• Ability/willingness to learn/participate in food preparation, inventory, and ordering or other assigned duties.
• Ability/willingness to use a cash register.
• Demonstrate competency in the following:
• Follow standardized recipes.
• Adjust recipes for desired yield.
• Use Food Buying Guide.
• Complete paperwork with meal counts and food items used.