School Cafeteria Food Service Assistant

Baltimore City Public Schools; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Baltimore City Public Schools is seeking a Food and Nutrition Services support staff member to perform basic food preparation, distribution, and related maintenance tasks in the cafeteria environment.

Typical duties include assembling meals, serving customers, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with nondiscrimination policies. This full-time position requires physical stamina and good customer service. Affiliated with Local 44 bargaining union.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic food preparation.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
• Ability to perform simple arithmetic computations.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with others.

Responsibilities

• Assemble foods such as salads, sandwiches, and box lunches.
• Apply heat and chill foods as directed.
• Mix ingredients following simple instructions.
• Assemble trays for special diets.
• Distribute meals and handle beverages.
• Handle cash, make change, and total meals and cash at end of day.

Skills

Food preparation

Follow instructions

Lifting heavy objects

Basic arithmetic

Team/work relationships

Job description

Baltimore City Public Schools is seeking a Food and Nutrition Services support staff member to perform basic food preparation, distribution, and related maintenance tasks in the cafeteria environment.

Typical duties include assembling meals, serving customers, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with nondiscrimination policies. This full-time position requires physical stamina and good customer service. Affiliated with Local 44 bargaining union.