Food Service Technician

Bay City School District; Kolb (WI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Applitrack in Kolb seeks a School Nutrition Worker to assist in preparation, serving, and transportation of nutritious meals to students. Duties include maintaining sanitation, recording production data, and supporting kitchen operations in a satellite building.

Must have a high school diploma or GED; previous large-scale cooking or food service experience is preferred. A valid Michigan driver's license and reliable transportation are required; training standards for School Nutrition Staff must

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; large-scale cooking/food prep preferred.
• Basic knowledge of food service operations, dietary standards, and record-keeping.
• Valid Michigan Driver's License and good driving record required.
• Meets Training Standards for School Nutrition Program Staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide information for production records daily as applicable.
• Portion and serve meals to students quickly and pleasantly.
• Transport, prepare and serve food between production site and satellite buildings as needed.
• Maintain sanitation standards at production site and satellite buildings.
• Assist with daily cleaning of kitchens and equipment to ensure cleanliness.

Skills

Reading skills

Math skills

Communication

Teamwork

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• Location: Kolb

Hours: 5.75 hours per dayand 3x per week 1.50 hours for Fruit/Vegetable program Starting at: $15.53/hr

SUMMARY

To assist in the preparation, serving, and transportation of nutritious, high quality food to students in a quick and pleasant manner, served in a clean and pleasant atmosphere. To perform cleaning tasks in the assigned food service area. Responsible for the overall supervision of the food service operation at the assigned satellite building(s).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides, on a daily basis, the information required for the production record, as applicable to the duties assigned.
• Responsible for portioning and serving meals to students in a quick and pleasant manner.
• Responsible for the transportation, preparation and serving of food and other materials between the production site and the satellite building(s), if applicable.
• Responsibility for the maintenance of sanitation standards both at the production site and satellite building(s).
• Assists with the quantity food preparation and assembly of food as applicable to the position.
• Assists with the daily cleaning of the satellite kitchen(s) assigned, production kitchen, and all kitchen equipment to ensure cleanliness and sanitary conditions are met.
• Sets up/breaks down service lines at assigned site.
• Works to build a spirit of teamwork and cooperation between all those in the department.
• Orders and receives all food and supplies supplied directly to the assigned satellite building(s).
• Records and maintains monthly inventory of all food and supplies in the assigned satellite kitchen(s).
• Reports any spoilage to the production kitchen.
• Assists the Building Food Service Supervisor in the ordering of food and non-food supplies for the production site and satellite building(s) assigned.
• Works as a member of the team with all kitchen staff.
• Advises the Building Food Service Supervisor of all needs for the maintenance, repair, replacement or general condition of equipment or utensils used at the applicable satellite building(s) and production site.
• Reports any/all safety condition concerns to the Food Service Supervisor immediately.
• Exhibits a reliable, punctal, dependable, honest, and self-motivated approach.
• Exhibits a positive image as a loyal representative of the school district.
• Provides training and effectively utilizes student helpers in a safe manner in the food service area.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); previous experience with large scale cooking and food preparation/serving preferred. Basic knowledge of food service operation including, but not limited to, food preparation, dietary standards, and record-keeping. Basic knowledge of all applicable Federal, State, and Local Food Service regulations and Board of Education policies. Valid Michigan Driver's License and good personal driving record required. Demonstrated aptitude for successful performance of the tasks listed within position description. Meets Required Training Standards for School Nutrition Program Staff.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to students, customers, co-workers, and other employees of the organization. Ability to communicate well with others, both verbally and in writing.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of weight measurement, volume, and distance.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but basic, written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Basic knowledge of food service operation including, but not limited to, food preparation, dietary standards, and record-keeping. Ability to work in a friendly manner with co-workers, staff, and students. Ability to perform job and communicate in a noisy environment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and the community. Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements, Board of Education policies, and all applicable Federal, State and local Food Service regulations. Must exhibit reliable, punctual, dependable, honest, and self-motivated abilities. Valid Michigan Driver's License and good personal driving record required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk and continuously required to stand. The employee will frequently bend or twist at the neck and trunk while performing the duties of this job. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and repeat the same hand/arm/finger motion many times. The employee is required to responsibly operate the District's delivery vehicle lift for loading and off-loading carts and equipment.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds such as milk crates, frozen foods, canned food etc. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, and depth perception and peripheral vision and color vision. Attendance and punctuality are an expectation of the position.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in temperatures above 100 degrees and occasionally will walk on slippery surfaces. The employee must be able to meet deadlines with severe time constraints and interact with students, staff, the public and other workers. The noise level in the work environment is frequently loud to where you have to raise your voice to be heard. The employee has a greater than average risk of getting a minor injury such as cut or burn while performing the duties of this job.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.