FT Food Service Aide Algona Middle School

Commerce ISD; Algona (IA); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Taher, Inc. is seeking a Food Service Aide to join our culinary team in a school lunch program. You will assist with food preparation, serving and cleanup, ensuring meals are prepared and presented safely and on time.

The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and a professional appearance, with daily responsibilities across dining and service areas. A background check is required and the position supports a regular day-shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Food service experience preferred or customer service experience desired.
• Ability to perform simple arithmetic.
• Ability to make correct change using a basic calculator or device.
• Contributes to a positive work environment.
• Demonstrates integrity and respects confidentiality.
• Dependable and punctual.
• Independent self-starter able to meet deadlines.
• Maintain a professional appearance.
• Follows food safety requirements/guidelines.
• Successfully pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, serving, distributing food and cleanup and may require working in various areas.
• Setting the team up for success by preparing the condiments and utensil areas.
• Contributing to a positive work environment.
• Demonstrating integrity, dependability, and punctuality.
• Maintaining a professional appearance.
• Following food safety requirements/guidelines.
• Performs other duties as requested by the leadership team.

Skills

Food service experience

Arithmetic ability

Make correct change

Positive work environment

Integrity & confidentiality

Dependable & punctual

Independent self-starter

Professional appearance

Food safety compliance

Criminal background check

Job description

#26-1024

Essential Functions:

Variety is the spice of life!

Join our team as a food service aide and help make a difference in our guests lives with fresh, chef-created, and prepared food. Be a lunch SUPERHERO working with a team of professionals to bring nutritious and authentic food to our customers! Every day is different, engaging, and fun where you are working with a great team of people!

Essential Functions:

• Preparing, serving, distributing food and clean up and may require working in varius areas


• Setting the team up for success by preparing the condiments and utensil areas


• Contributing to a positive work environment


• Demonstrating integrity, dependability, and punctuality


• Maintaining a professional appearance


• Following food safety requirements/guidelines


• Performs other duties as requested by the leadership team

Who we are: Taher, Inc. is a family-owned and operated, chef-driven, food service management company specializing in K-12 school lunch management in our growing nationwide footprint. Taher, Inc. maintains a consistent presence in Food Service Management's Top 25 companies.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Food Service experience preferred/customer service experience desired


• Ability to do simple arithmetic


• Ability to make correct change and use a basic computation device


• Contributes to a positive work environment


• Demonstrates integrity and respects confidentiality


• Dependable, punctual


• An independent self-starter able to meet deadlines


• Maintain a professional appearance


• Follows food safety requirements/guidelines


• Successfully pass a criminal background check

EOE/AA

#MNSJ

Shift

M-F Day Hours

Regular/ Temporary

Regular

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