Nutrition Assistant

West Des Moines Community Schools; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

West Des Moines Community Schools Jordan Creek Elementary in West Des Moines, IA, seeks a Nutrition Assistant to join the school dining team. The role supports meal preparation and service, operates kitchen equipment, and handles cashiering duties with a focus on safety and customer service.

The position is part-time, 4.5 hours per day (9:00 am to 1:30 pm), with immediate starting date and on-site work at 4105 Fuller Road. Apply to join a team dedicated to healthy meals and school dining quality.

Qualifications

• Part-time role with 4.5 hours per day.
• Starting immediately.

Responsibilities

• Assists with meal preparation and service.
• Operates kitchen equipment.
• Performs cashiering duties (POS operations).
• Maintains cleaning and sanitation tasks to meet safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

POS operations

Tools

POS system

Cash register

Job description

West Des Moines Community Schools JORDAN CREEK ELEMENTARY - West Des Moines, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Nutrition Assistant

West Des Moines Community Schools JORDAN CREEK ELEMENTARY - West Des Moines, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $17.66 Per Hour

Job Categories: Support Staff > Food Service

Job Description

Address: 4105 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, Iowa

4.5 hr/day, 9 am - 1:30 pm.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Contact Information

• Jaclyn Burns , Kitchen Manager
• JORDAN CREEK ELEMENTARY
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]