Part-Time School Cafeteria Kitchen Aide & Prep

Stpatrickkc; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Therese Catholic School in Kansas City, Missouri is seeking a part-time kitchen worker for the 2026/2027 school year.

Hours are M-F 10:00-1:00, providing food preparation, production and cleanup in a cafeteria setting according to dietary requirements of quality, quantity and nutrition. Responsibilities include assisting cooks, serving meals, maintaining hygiene, handling equipment and monitoring deliveries.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift and carry objects up to 25 pounds.
• Food handler certification; can be obtained after hire.
• Must be able to stand during food service.
• Willing to obtain Food Manager’s license from Clay County Health Department.
• Preference for applicants with school environment experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food for service daily as delivered to the school.
• Assist cooks and cafeteria staff in food prep, setup, cleaning, cashiering and dishwashing.
• Serve meals to students and staff.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen and dining area.
• Operate and clean kitchen equipment (oven, stove, warmer, dishwasher).
• Monitor daily food deliveries and assist with ordering supplies.
• Record lunches served in the student information system.

Skills

Organized

Efficient

Interpersonal communication

Food handler certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

St. Therese Catholic School in Kansas City, Missouri is seeking a part-time kitchen worker for the 2026/2027 school year.

Hours are M-F 10:00-1:00, providing food preparation, production and cleanup in a cafeteria setting according to dietary requirements of quality, quantity and nutrition. Responsibilities include assisting cooks, serving meals, maintaining hygiene, handling equipment and monitoring deliveries.