Part-Time School Kitchen Assistant

Harford County Public Schools; Maryland; On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Harford County Public Schools seeks a Satellite Kitchen Assistant for North Bend Elementary School to oversee the Food and Nutrition Services operation at the satellite site and act as a liaison between the principal and the production school's manager.

The position supports receiving and handling of incoming food and equipment, orders, staff training, POS accountability, sanitation, inventories, meal promotions, and daily cash handling, with opportunities for training and other duties as

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Satisfactory completion of training required for kitchen assistant position.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Meets the health department’s personal hygiene standards.
• Strong written, oral and interpersonal skills.
• Physically able to perform the essential functions of the position, including the ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Individuals appointed to this position may be required to hold and maintain a valid driver’s license to carry out the essential functions of the position.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the proper receiving and handling of incoming food and equipment by checking quality, quantity, temperatures, and the condition of the food at the time of arrival.
• Responsible for informing the manager of the progress, problems, or needs of the satellite kitchen.
• Places selected food orders; informs the manager of food and supply needs.
• Assists in training and directing other Food and Nutrition Services workers at the satellite kitchen.
• Responsible for point-of-sale computer accountability.
• Assists the Food and Nutrition Services procedures as set by the health department and as instructed by the manager.
• Responsible for compliance with sanitation and Food and Nutrition Services procedures as set by the health department and as instructed by the manager.
• Maintains pleasant working relations with students, faculty, co-workers, and parents.
• Completes and maintains daily and annual inventories on food, equipment, hardware, paper, and cleaning supplies.
• Assists in planning and participates in meal promotions.
• Ensures food quality, portion control, and menus are in compliance with Food and Nutrition Services standards.
• Responsible for daily participation reports, cash reconciliation and deposits.
• Attends training classes and workshops as required.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

Job description

Harford County Public Schools seeks a Satellite Kitchen Assistant for North Bend Elementary School to oversee the Food and Nutrition Services operation at the satellite site and act as a liaison between the principal and the production school's manager.

The position supports receiving and handling of incoming food and equipment, orders, staff training, POS accountability, sanitation, inventories, meal promotions, and daily cash handling, with opportunities for training and other duties as