Part-Time School Cafeteria Kitchen Assistant

Minnetonka Public School Service Center; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits for 6-hour

Job summary

Minnetonka Public School Service Center is seeking a Cook Helper (Class I) at Clear Springs Elementary for the 2026-2027 school year. 4-6 hours per day, with an hourly rate of $21.72. Training occurs the week before school starts (Aug 24–26).

6-hour shifts include medical and dental benefits; positions cover all school days. Responsibilities include heating, cooking, dishing, setting up serving areas, portioning, garnishing, serving, and cashiering during kitchen rotation.

Qualifications

• Must have basic math skills.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.
• Must enjoy working with students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in a team setting.
• Computer experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Heat, cook, and pre-dish food following Cook Manager instructions.
• Portion, garnish, and serve food items as instructed.
• Clean up kitchen and serving areas per procedures.
• Maintain safety and sanitation standards for food handling.
• Record keeping as requested by Cook Manager.
• Assist in preparing food items and perform cashier duties as part of the rotation.
• Perform other duties of similar nature or level.

Skills

Basic math skills

Oral and written directions

Enjoy working with students

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Minnetonka Public School Service Center is seeking a Cook Helper (Class I) at Clear Springs Elementary for the 2026-2027 school year. 4-6 hours per day, with an hourly rate of $21.72. Training occurs the week before school starts (Aug 24–26).

6-hour shifts include medical and dental benefits; positions cover all school days. Responsibilities include heating, cooking, dishing, setting up serving areas, portioning, garnishing, serving, and cashiering during kitchen rotation.