Kitchen Assistant - Select Charter

Douglas County School District; Colorado; On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

HSA

FSA

Life insurance

Disability insurance

EAP

401(k)

403(b)

457 plan

Job summary

Douglas County School District is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support daily lunch operations at Aspen View Academy Charter School. The role involves serving meals, following menu instructions, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations in a charter school setting.

The position offers part-time hours (0.63 FTE) with benefits and a structured work week, including paid time off and eligibility for retirement plans. Training opportunities are provided to enhance food service skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate Point of Sale system with accuracy and reconcile monies daily.
• Participate in training (PGI Classes) and may lead training for other kitchen staff.
• Serve meals daily while complying with health department sanitation standards.

Education

High School or Equivalent

Job description

## **Job Posting Title:**Kitchen Assistant - Select Charter## Job Description:Responsible for providing assistance in the daily preparation of the school lunch program in charter schools with limited equipment (AACS, ACS, AVA, BFACS, C2E, GVACS, LAECS, DCSMont, North Star Academy, PCKCS, PPACS, Ren Secondary, STEM [Elementary and Secondary], WCA). Develops and promotes good community relations among various community members and school clientele. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Frequent lifting of forty (40) pounds • Constant standing and walking • Frequent squatting, reaching, and stooping## Position Specific Information (if Applicable):## Responsibilities:Operate Point of Sale system with accuracy and reconcile monies daily to ensure accuracy.Participate in training to include PGI Classes. May lead training for other kitchen staff members.Serve meals daily while complying with all school food regulations and ensures health department sanitation standards. Actively pursues upcoming regulatory changes and provides sustainable solutions.Pursues opportunities to create positive relationships with the surrounding community.Assist in the set up and cleanup of serving areas for timely service to students.Assist in the preparation, service and sale of meals ensuring compliance with department regulations. Independently follows menu and recipe instructions.Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.## Certifications:## Education:High School or Equivalent## Skills:## Position Type:Regular## Primary Location:Aspen View Academy Charter School## One Year Only (Yes or No):No## Scheduled Hours Per Week:25## FTE:0.63## Approx Scheduled Days Per Year:172 Work Days* *(260 days indicates a year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.)*## **Minimum Hire Rate:**$17.39 USD Hourly## **Maximum Hire Rate:**$22.14 USD Hourly## Full Salary Range:$17.39 USD - $26.89 USD Hourly* *All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE.*## Benefits:This position is eligible for health, vision, dental, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident voluntary insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plan options.## Time Off Plans:This position is eligible for paid sick and personal time.## This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past:December 18, 2026