Kitchen Support Staff

Morning Star Academy; Bonham (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Morning Star Academy in Bonham, Texas is seeking a reliable Part-Time Kitchen Support Staff to assist with meal prep, serving students, and keeping the cafeteria clean and organized. This role supports daily kitchen operations and contributes to a safe, friendly lunch program for our students.

The ideal candidate is dependable, team-oriented, and ready to perform physical tasks. Experience is not required but beneficial; duties include following menus, maintaining hygiene, and assisting with

Qualifications

• Food service or kitchen experience preferred, but not required.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow directions, manage multiple tasks, and work efficiently.
• Willingness to perform physical tasks, including standing for extended periods, lifting supplies, and cleaning.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety.
• Positive attitude and genuine heart for serving children.
• Ability to meet applicable childcare licensing and background check requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist Kitchen Manager with daily meal prep, setup, and service.
• Prepare and portion food according to menus and procedures.
• Wash dishes, sanitize surfaces, and maintain a clean and orderly kitchen and cafeteria.
• Assist with receiving, storing, and organizing food and kitchen supplies.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and health department guidelines.
• Help ensure meals are served efficiently and on schedule.
• Assist with kitchen cleanup and other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate a positive, helpful attitude that reflects Morning Star Academy's Christian mission and values.

Skills

Dependable

Punctual

Teamwork

Multitasking

Job description

Morning Star Academy is seeking a dependable, hardworking, and service-minded individual to join our team as a Part-Time Kitchen Support Staff member. This position supports the daily operation of our school kitchen by assisting with meal preparation, serving students, and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment.

The ideal candidate enjoys working behind the scenes, takes pride in a job well done, and has a heart for serving children and supporting our school community.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Kitchen Manager with daily meal preparation, setup, and service.
• Prepare and portion food according to established menus and procedures.
• Wash dishes, sanitize surfaces, and maintain a clean and orderly kitchen and cafeteria.
• Assist with receiving, storing, and organizing food and kitchen supplies.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and health department guidelines.
• Help ensure meals are served efficiently and on schedule.
• Assist with kitchen cleanup and other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate a positive, helpful attitude that reflects Morning Star Academy's Christian mission and values.

Qualifications

• Food service or kitchen experience preferred, but not required.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow directions, manage multiple tasks, and work efficiently.
• Willingness to perform physical tasks, including standing for extended periods, lifting supplies, and cleaning.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety.
• Positive attitude and genuine heart for serving children.
• Ability to meet applicable childcare licensing and background check requirements.

Position Details

• Schedule: Part-time, weekday daytime hours.
• Environment: Christian school serving children from infancy through elementary school.
• Reports to: Kitchen Manager.

Why Morning Star Academy?

At Morning Star Academy, every team member plays a role in creating an environment where children are known, loved, and encouraged to grow. Whether preparing meals, serving students, or keeping our kitchen running smoothly, your work makes a meaningful difference in the daily lives of our students and staff.

Morning Star Academy — You belong here!