School Cafeteria Assistant: Food Service & Customer Care

TrulyHired; Ohio; On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Summit Elementary is seeking a Child Nutrition Assistant to support daily meal service. Working 3.5 hours per day across 191 days, you will help with serving, cashier duties, and ensuring a friendly dining environment for students and staff.

You will assist with meal preparation, maintain cleanliness, follow safety guidelines, and participate in training to meet Canton City Schools' standards. Successful candidates have a high school diploma, physical ability to lift up to 30 pounds, basic math,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Physical ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Basic math aptitude required.
• Good stamina with intermittent standing, walking and lifting.
• Pass FBI/BCI background checks.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate excellent customer service with students, staff and community patrons, fielding all complaints promptly, answering questions and making healthy food suggestions.
• Prepare and assist with the preparation of any meal or meal component as assigned by the kitchen manager; cross-train in all meal preparation areas.
• Set up and maintain the serving line with adequate food and replenish when necessary, monitoring food quality and temperature during service time.
• Able to work other scheduled times during employee absences and when necessary to appropriately run kitchen operation.
• Accurately operate cash register at Point of Service and cash out at the end of service with minimal errors
• Clean and sanitize the kitchen preparation and service areas, food service equipment and cafeteria area as needed, adhering to safety and sanitation standards.
• Operate food service equipment and use preparation tools safely as intended; follow MSDS for cleaning products.
• Follow all food safety standards and guidelines outlined by Canton City Health Department and Ohio Department of Health.
• Follow all National School Lunch and Breakfast guidelines established by USDA and Ohio Department of Education; complete required training.

Skills

Basic math aptitude

Customer service

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Job description

Summit Elementary is seeking a Child Nutrition Assistant to support daily meal service. Working 3.5 hours per day across 191 days, you will help with serving, cashier duties, and ensuring a friendly dining environment for students and staff.

You will assist with meal preparation, maintain cleanliness, follow safety guidelines, and participate in training to meet Canton City Schools' standards. Successful candidates have a high school diploma, physical ability to lift up to 30 pounds, basic math,