Nutrition Assistant

CRESTVIEW SCHOOL OF INQUIRY; Clive (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

CRESTVIEW SCHOOL OF INQUIRY in Clive, IA, seeks a part-time Nutrition Assistant to support meal preparation and service at West Des Moines Community Schools. Shift is 7:45-12:15, Monday through Friday, with starting date immediate.

You will operate kitchen equipment, handle cashiering via POS, and uphold high standards of food safety, cleanliness, and customer service in accordance with state and federal meal pattern requirements. AA/EEO Employer.

Qualifications

• Proven commitment to high customer service standards.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation.
• Experience operating point-of-sale (POS) systems.
• Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and service.
• Operate cashiering duties and POS operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas.
• Ensure compliance with local, state and federal meal pattern requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Food safety

Cashier POS

Kitchen equipment operation

Tools

POS system

Job description

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Under the direction of the Nutrition Lead and Kitchen Manager, the Nutrition Assistant assists with meal preparation and service, operates kitchen equipment, performs cashiering duty point of sale (POS) operations and cleaning and sanitation tasks. This position upholds high standards of customer service, food safety, and cleanliness to create a positive dining experience for students and staff while ensuring compliance with local, state and federal meal pattern requirements.

Selection Procedure:

Applicants with completed application will be screened for the interview process. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive a call or email from the person involved with the hiring process. You will receive an email notification if you are not selected for an interview.

AA/EEO Employer

Nutrition Assistant

West Des Moines Community Schools CRESTVIEW SCHOOL OF INQUIRY - Clive, Iowa Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs , and West Des Moines Community Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5976759
Application Deadline: Nov 06, 2026 5:00 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Oct 29, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Address: 8355 Franklin Avenue, Clive, Iowa

7:45-12:15 Monday-Friday.

Under the direction of the Nutrition Lead and Kitchen Manager, the Nutrition Assistant assists with meal preparation and service, operates kitchen equipment, performs cashiering duty point of sale (POS) operations and cleaning and sanitation tasks. This position upholds high standards of customer service, food safety, and cleanliness to create a positive dining experience for students and staff while ensuring compliance with local, state and federal meal pattern requirements.

Selection Procedure:

Applicants with completed application will be screened for the interview process. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive a call or email from the person involved with the hiring process. You will receive an email notification if you are not selected for an interview.

AA/EEO Employer

Position Type: Part-Time
Salary: $17.66 Per Hour
Job Categories:

Support Staff > Food Service

Equal Opportunity Employer

All employers submitting a job opening for posting on the Teach Iowa system will not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, marital status, or status as a veteran. A bona fide religious institution may choose to exercise the allowances in Iowa Code section 216.6.(6)d. Employers may have additional developed specific equal employment opportunity policies and procedures; please check with employers.

Contact Information

• Nicole Miller , Kitchen Manager
• CRESTVIEW SCHOOL OF INQUIRY
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]