Food Service Assistant (Part Time); Bowditch Middle School

San Mateo-Foster City School District; Foster City (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid sick days

Job summary

The San Mateo-Foster City School District is seeking a part-time Food Service Assistant to support our middle schools in Bowditch and Bayside. The role runs 9am to 1pm at Bowditch and 9:30am to 1:30pm at Bayside, totaling about 4.0–4.9 hours per day.

Under supervision, you will learn and perform skilled food production, package meals, heat and serve at satellite kitchens, clean utensils and surfaces, and assist with daily food service tasks. Previous kitchen or school-food experience is a plus.

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Job description

Food Service Assistant (Part Time); Bowditch and Bayside Middle Schools at San Mateo-Foster City School District

Application Deadline: Until Filled

Date Posted: 9/4/2026

Contact: Sonya Chan

Number of Openings: 2

Salary: Pay Range $22.95 - $29.30 Per Hour

Add'l Salary Info: 10 paid sick days

Length of Work Year: 10 month calendar

Employment Type: Part Time

About The Employer

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, we humbly welcome you to the San Mateo-Foster City School District! We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging and aim to hire an exceptionally diverse workforce that reflects the students and families in our community. Our district educates approximately 10,500 students (representing 50 languages) in preschool through eighth grades in 22 outstanding schools. Our family of schools includes three middle schools (Grades 6–8), fifteen elementary schools (TK/K–5), three schools with all grades (K–8), and one Early Education Center. We also have preschools co-located at our six elementary sites. We have various theme based schools: Montessori, Immersion (Spanish and Mandarin), and STEM. ACHIEVEMENT GOAL: Create learning opportunities for ALL Pre-K through 8th students resulting in closing the achievement gap and culminating in personal and academic success in high school and beyond. EQUITY GOAL: Reduce inequitable outcomes for ALL students and staff by prioritizing equity, access, and inclusion. WELLNESS GOAL: Provide a safe, caring, nurturing, and culturally responsive environment for all students to meet the needs of the whole child. To view our Strategic plan, click here: https://www.smfcsd.net/our-district/strategic-plan SAN MATEO-FOSTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: The San Mateo-Foster City School District does not allow discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person’s actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, nationality/national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification/ethnicity, age, religion, marital status/ pregnancy/ parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, medical information or association with a person(s) or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.

Job Summary

The San Mateo-Foster City School District is looking for a part time Food Service Assistant. 4.0 hours per day M, T, W, Th, F - 9am to 1pm. (Bowditch Middle School) 4.9 hours per day M,T,W,Th, F - 9:30am to 1:30pm (Bayside Academy) Definition: Under general supervision, to learn and perform skilled food production work in the central kitchen to prepare and package food for distribution to satellite kitchens; to learn and perform skilled work in a satellite kitchen to heat food, set up serving areas, serve and sell food; to clean kitchen utensils, equipment and work surfaces; and do other related work as required. Work with a GREAT district!

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