Nutrition Services Assistant - Hyde Elementary School - (7 hours) 7:15am-1:15pm

St. Joseph School District; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Nutrition Services Assistant to ensure that food preparations and deliveries meet local, state, and federal nutritional guidelines. This role involves preparing meals, maintaining sanitary conditions, and providing excellent service to students and staff. If you are passionate about nutrition and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a positive impact on students' health and well-being.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 to 3 years of relevant work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food items in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
• Maintain sanitary conditions in food preparation and serving areas.
• Assist in stocking and inventory management of food supplies.

Skills

Food Preparation

Sanitation Practices

Inventory Management

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Nutrition Services Assistant - Hyde Elementary School - (7 hours) 7:15am-1:15pm JobID: 542

• Date Posted:
  3/28/2025
  
  

Qualifications:

Required:High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Preferred:1 to 3 years of relevant work experience

FLSA:Non-Exempt

Salary Schedule: Per Approved Nutrition Services Salary Schedule

Direct Report:Coordinator of Food Services

Terms of Employment:9 Month

Eligible for emergency telework:No

Purpose: Ensuring that food preparations and delivery are in accordance with local, state and federal nutritional guidelines.

Essential Job Functions:

• Attend work in a regular, reliable and punctual manner.
• Arranges food and beverage items for the purpose of serving them to students and staff in an efficient manner.
• Assists in stocking food, condiments and supplies for the purpose of maintaining adequate quantities and security of items.
• Attends in unit meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc. for the purpose of gathering information required to perform job functions.
• Cleans utensils, equipment, and storage, food preparation and serving areas for the purpose of maintaining required sanitary conditions.
• Cooks food, prepared and/or from scratch, for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional and projected meal requirements.
• Implements menu plans for the purpose of meeting students’ mandated daily nutritional requirements.
• Inspects food items and/or supplies for the purpose of verifying quantity, quality and specifications of orders and/or complying with mandated health standards.
• Inventories food, condiments and supplies for the purpose of ensuring availability of items required for meeting projected menu requirements.
• Maintains equipment, storage, food preparation and serving areas in a sanitary condition for the purpose of complying with current health standards.
• Monitors kitchen and cafeteria areas for the purpose of ensuring a safe and sanitary working environment.
• Performs functions of other nutritional services positions, as requested by supervisor for the purpose of ensuring adequate staff coverage within site nutritional services operations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
• Prepares food and beverage items for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional and projected meal requirements.
• Reports equipment malfunctions for the purpose of notifying supervisor of need for repair and/or replacement.
• Responds to inquiries of students, staff and the public for the purpose of providing information and/or direction regarding available food items and/or food service policies and practices.
• Serves one or more items of food for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional requirements and/or requests of students and school personnel.
• Other assigned duties.

Employee Behavior and Conduct:

District employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall exhibit and extend such professional conduct appropriate for the circumstances to those with whom they come into contact, both internally and externally during the performance of their duties. Examples of professional conduct include, but are not limited to, being communicative, informative, fair, honest, and respectful.

EOE

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Postings current as of 4/28/2025 9:36:06 AM CST.

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