School Cafeteria Kitchen Aide & Service Clerk

Applitrack; Germantown (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Danbury Public Schools is seeking a Kitchen Aide to assist with meal preparation and service for students and staff. You will help with washing, chopping, and packaging, while maintaining cleanliness and food safety across kitchen areas.

Responsibilities include inventory checks, dishwashing, and supporting off-site meal packaging. The role requires attention to allergies, teamwork, and adherence to district policies. Schedule varies with the school year.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a QFO Certificate if required.
• Basic math and computation skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and serving school meals as directed.
• Perform routine kitchen duties including inventory checks and dishwashing.
• Support preparation and packaging of meals for off-site service.
• Participate in routine cleaning and sanitizing of kitchen equipment and areas.
• Be mindful of students' food allergies and dietary restrictions.
• Maintain professional communication with students, staff, and parents.

Skills

Food preparation

Food safety

Inventory control

Kitchen equipment operation

Following recipes

Physical ability

Verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

QFO certificate (if required)

Job description

Danbury Public Schools is seeking a Kitchen Aide to assist with meal preparation and service for students and staff. You will help with washing, chopping, and packaging, while maintaining cleanliness and food safety across kitchen areas.

Responsibilities include inventory checks, dishwashing, and supporting off-site meal packaging. The role requires attention to allergies, teamwork, and adherence to district policies. Schedule varies with the school year.