School Cafeteria Aide - Part-Time (20h, 10-2)

Department Of Education Iowa; Iowa; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A local education authority is seeking a Food Service Support Staff for the 2025-2026 school year at West Burlington School District. The position requires working 20 hours a week, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe atmosphere in the cafeteria, assisting students with food distribution, and ensuring cleanliness. Ideal candidates should possess effective communication skills and prior experience in food service roles, especially with children.

Qualifications

• Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance.
• Successful prior experience working as a lunch or food service aide, preferably in a school district or with children.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining an orderly and safe atmosphere in the cafeteria and kitchen.
• Help students with food purchases, distribution, and waste disposal.
• Report concerns related to infractions or safety issues.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Effective organizational and problem-solving skills

Ability to maintain composure under pressure

Ability to maintain confidentiality about students

Job description

A local education authority is seeking a Food Service Support Staff for the 2025-2026 school year at West Burlington School District. The position requires working 20 hours a week, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe atmosphere in the cafeteria, assisting students with food distribution, and ensuring cleanliness. Ideal candidates should possess effective communication skills and prior experience in food service roles, especially with children.