Nutrition Services Assistant - Lakeaires Elementary

White Bear Lake Area Schools; White Bear Lake (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ideal hours

Paid training opportunities

Paid holidays and personal time off

Complimentary meals

Fun team environment

Community connection

No nights or weekends

Public transportation friendly

Job summary

White Bear Lake Area Schools seeks a Nutrition Services Assistant at Lakeaires Elementary in White Bear Lake, MN. Shifts are 3 hours daily from 10:15 am to 1:30 pm with a 15-minute unpaid break.

Starting wage is $20.78 per hour, with potential increases for Level 3 or Level 4 School Nutrition Association certifications. No prior experience is required; training is provided. This role supports meals for K–5 students in a fast-paced cafeteria environment.

Responsibilities

• Fast-paced prep and service of breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
• Set up serving line, condiments, utensils.
• Serve students and operate the point of sale during meal service.
• Clean and maintain the kitchen and dish machine.
• Provide excellent customer service to students, staff, families.
• May float to support staff coverage at other locations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Nutrition Services Assistant - Lakeaires Elementary JobID: 9593

• Date Posted:
  9/11/2026
• Location:
  Lakeaires Elementary, White Bear Lake, MN
• Closing Date:
  09/18/2026

The WBLAS Nutrition Services Department is looking for positive and energetic people who love children, are flexible, are good team players, and are willing to learn new skills in a fun and fast-paced environment. No experience needed!
Dates and Hours: 3hours/day, 10:15am - 1:30 pm, including a 15-minute unpaid break.

Wage: Starting at $20.78per hour with possible per-hour increases as described below.

• Additional $0.80per hour pay increase with School Nutrition Association Level 3 Certification
• Additional $1.05 per hour pay increasewith School Nutrition Association Level 4 Certification

Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Lakeaires Elementary School, Grades K - 5
Closing Date: Candidates will be reviewed upon submission with selection starting no sooner than five days following the posting.
Perks of working with us include:

• Ideal hours - no nights, weekends, summers, or holidays!
• Getting out of the house in the middle of the day while making extra money!
• Connecting with your community by serving your neighborhood kids!
• Interacting with students during one of thefavorite parts of their day!
• Making new friends in an exciting, team setting!
• Paid training opportunities!
• Paid holidays and personal time off!
• Complimentary meals!
• Most importantly - have FUN while making a difference in students' lives!

Mission:
The mission of WBLAS Nutrition Services, an exceptional team vital to our district dedicated to the nutritional needs of our students, is to ensure nutritionally enticing meals in a safe and welcoming environment that acknowledges and values each student through a system distinguished by:

• Sustainable and locally sourced foods
• Innovative equipment and technology
• Knowledgeable staff; and
• Students with life-long healthy eatinghabits

Essential Functions:

• Fast-paced environment working to prepareand serve breakfast, lunch and snacks in accordance with the menu
• Set up serving line, condiments, utensils, etc.
• Serve students and run point of sale register during meal service
• Clean and maintain the kitchen, operate the dish machine
• Demonstrate excellent customer service to students, staff, parents, visitors and the general public
• Position may float on acase-by-case basis to help with staff coverage at other locations throughout the district
• Perform other duties as assigned

Food Safety:

• The Nutrition Services team values high standards, attention to detail, and the health and well-being of our students
  • Food safety is our most important priority; ensuring that every meal is served safe, wholesome and with care
  • All employees are required to take a sanitation course upon hire and at least every 3 years
• Uniform guidelines include:
  • No jewelry or fake eyelashes
  • No false nails or nail polish
  • Non-slip, leather shoes
  • Black pants, no denim or leggings
  • WBLAS Nutrition Services uniform tops
  • Pro-rated uniform allowance of up to $200 annually

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