School Cafeteria Assistant: Cashier & Food Prep

Lenoir County Public Schools; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Lenoir County Public Schools in Kinston, North Carolina, seeks a dedicated Child Nutrition Assistant for La Grange (30 hrs.). This role supports cafeteria operations as cashier and cook, handling meals, money, and customer service in a busy school setting.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with food service experience preferred. Work includes standing long hours, lifting up to 40 pounds, and travel between schools as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Food service experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, cooks and serves meals and salads according to recipes.
• Operates a cash register, collects and records payments for meals.
• Maintains sanitation per HACCP and safety standards throughout shift.
• Cleans kitchen and dining areas and assists with inventory and restocking.
• Travels between schools as needed to support operations.

Skills

Cashier duties

Food prep

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lenoir County Public Schools in Kinston, North Carolina, seeks a dedicated Child Nutrition Assistant for La Grange (30 hrs.). This role supports cafeteria operations as cashier and cook, handling meals, money, and customer service in a busy school setting.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with food service experience preferred. Work includes standing long hours, lifting up to 40 pounds, and travel between schools as needed.