Part-Time School Nutrition Aide

Queen Creek Unified School District; Queen Creek (AZ); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 23,144,000; Part time

Job summary

Queen Creek Unified School District is seeking a part-time Child Nutrition Assistant to assist in food preparation, serving, cashiering, and clean-up, following safe food practices. The position runs 20 hours per week, 180 days/9 months, and reports to the Child Nutrition Cafeteria Manager.

Responsibilities include cashiering, inventory, and food production, with emphasis on sanitation and safety. Must have a current Food Handler's Certificate, read/write English, and pass background and

Qualifications

• Current Food Handler's Certificate.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in food preparation desired.
• Experience handling money desired.
• Ability to operate commercial kitchen equipment.
• Knowledge of HACCP and workplace safety requirements.
• Ability to lift 50lbs and stand for long periods.
• Ability to work with figures and to make arithmetic calculations.
• Ability to operate a computerized cash register.
• Ability to communicate with parents, staff, and students on the Child Nutrition program.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Knowledge of and adherence to all policies, regulations, and rules.
• Must pass a background clearance.
• Must obtain an Arizona IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain good rapport with students, employees, and community.
• Execute all essential skills (i.e., cashiering, completing paperwork, preparing food, cleaning, etc.) within a reasonable time span.
• Accurately inventory and report production of food quantities, excess, etc.
• Operate cash register during service.
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Operate standard kitchen equipment, including but not limited to convection ovens, microwave oven, steam table, and hot holding carts.
• Assist with quantity food preparation.
• Assist with the daily cleaning of the kitchen and all kitchen equipment to ensure cleanliness and to ensure sanitary conditions are met.
• Assist with stocking and replenishing of supplies.
• Set up and break down serving lines.
• Be willing to take over for the CN Assistant Senior in her/his absence.
• Perform all duties in a safe and prudent manner as directed.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned to advance district priorities.

Skills

Food handling

Food prep

Cash handling

Arithmetical skills

Cash register

English literacy

HACCP knowledge

Safety compliance

Background check

Fingerprint clearance

Lift 50 lbs

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Queen Creek Unified School District is seeking a part-time Child Nutrition Assistant to assist in food preparation, serving, cashiering, and clean-up, following safe food practices. The position runs 20 hours per week, 180 days/9 months, and reports to the Child Nutrition Cafeteria Manager.

Responsibilities include cashiering, inventory, and food production, with emphasis on sanitation and safety. Must have a current Food Handler's Certificate, read/write English, and pass background and