Part Time Food Service Worker 2.5 Hours

West Liberty Community School District; West Liberty (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

West Liberty Community School District in West Liberty, Iowa is seeking a Part-Time Food Service Worker to support meal preparation and service during the 10-month school year. The role runs 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM, totaling 2.5 hours per day.

Responsibilities include replenishing meal items during service, assisting the head cook, cleaning kitchens and storerooms, and operating equipment such as dish machines, ovens, and slicers. Must be able to stand long hours and lift up to 45 pounds.

Qualifications

• Must be physically able to stand for long periods.
• Able to work in warm surroundings.
• Must lift up to 45 pounds.
• Complete Basic Iowa School Food Service Short Course and Short Course II or approved substitute.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing and serving food.
• Replenish food during meal service.
• Assist in kitchen cleanup and storerooms.
• Operate equipment such as dish machines, ovens, slicers.

Skills

Physical stamina

Manual dexterity

Lift up to 45 lbs

Kitchen equipment operation

Education

Basic Iowa School Food Service Short Course

Short Course II or approved substitute

Tools

Dish machines

Ovens

Slicers

Mixers

Choppers

Scales

Job description

West Liberty Community School District West Liberty Community Schools District Office - West Liberty, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Part Time Food Service Worker 2.5 Hours

West Liberty Community School District West Liberty Community Schools District Office - West Liberty, Iowa Open in Google Maps

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Job Details

Job ID: 5959264

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 14, 2026 2:03 AM (UTC)

Job Description

Part Time Food Service Worker 2.5 Hours

2.5 Hours Per day 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM. (these hours could vary) This is a 10 month position during the regular school year.

Job Description: Assist with preparing and serving food in a quick and pleasant manner. Assumes responsibility for seeing to it that during meal service periods, the supply of foods offered is replenished regularly. Assists in the daily cleanup of the kitchen and service areas. Performs major cleaning of refrigerators and storerooms at regularly scheduled intervals as designated by the head cook. Assumes responsibility for storage and disposal of unused food. Use various kitchen equipment such as dish machines, ovens, slicers, etc. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Physically able to work in a standing position for prolonged periods and walk much of the time during the day. Is able to work in warm surroundings. Has manual dexterity to handle knives and other pieces of kitchen equipment such as slicers, mixers, choppers, and scales. Is able to lift materials weighing up to 45 pounds.

Educational Qualifications: It is required that each cook complete the Basic Iowa School Food Service Short Course and Short Course II or an acceptable substitute approved by the superintendent.

**The above job descriptions describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of these positions, but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job.***

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Food Service

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Contact Information

• Melissa Kregel
• 1103 N. Elm St.
• West Liberty, Iowa 52776
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]