Full-Time School Nutrition Aide — Cafeteria Service

Young World Physical Education; Mission (TX); On-site; USD 13,069 - 18,614; Full time

Job summary

A local school district in Texas is seeking a Cafeteria Helper to assist in food preparation and promote child nutrition services. The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma (or GED) and experience in food service. Responsibilities include preparing food following guidelines, monitoring food safety standards, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. This is a full-time position offering $11.50 per hour. Applicants must meet citizenship or work visa requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Level I TASN Certification (Basic Kitchen Sanitation & Safety) preferred.
• Food service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve quality menu items as directed following state and federal program guidelines.
• Monitor and maintain food temperatures during storage, preparation, and service periods.
• Assist with conducting inventory of food and supplies.
• Clean and sanitize food production areas and kitchen equipment.
• Properly dispose of food and plate waste.
• Attend meetings, training, and workshops as requested.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret product preparation instructions

Ability to operate institutional equipment

Ability to perform basic mathematical functions

Ability to measure ingredients

Working Knowledge of production procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Level I TASN Certification

Job description

A local school district in Texas is seeking a Cafeteria Helper to assist in food preparation and promote child nutrition services. The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma (or GED) and experience in food service. Responsibilities include preparing food following guidelines, monitoring food safety standards, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. This is a full-time position offering $11.50 per hour. Applicants must meet citizenship or work visa requirements.