School Cafeteria Kitchen Lead - Fast-Paced Prep & Service

Orono Public Schools; Orono (ME); On-site; USD 29,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Life insurance

LTD coverage

EAP

4 paid holidays

Job summary

Orono Public Schools is hiring a Kitchen Assistant Manager for 5.75 hours per day to support the school cafeteria with light prep, serving, dishwashing, cashiering and clean up.

The role involves ensuring inventory, handling confidential student information, and delivering high-quality service to students, families and staff. This position will operate on-site with benefits including health and dental coverage and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must monitor and maintain inventories for planned menus.
• Confidentiality of student information required.
• Excellent written and verbal language skills.
• Prior food service experience in quantity cooking and food preparation preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, flexible work environment.
• Position involves lifting, twisting, and turning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct majority of preparation responsibilities.
• Provide high level of customer service to students, families, and staff.
• Engage in a variety of duties in a school cafeteria.
• Light prep and serving.
• Dishwashing.
• Cashiering and clean up.
• This kitchen will be under construction for part of the school year and will transition to all foods prepared on site for daycare and pre-K students.

Skills

Inventory monitoring

Confidentiality

Written/verbal communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Tools

Cashiering equipment

Job description

Orono Public Schools is hiring a Kitchen Assistant Manager for 5.75 hours per day to support the school cafeteria with light prep, serving, dishwashing, cashiering and clean up.

The role involves ensuring inventory, handling confidential student information, and delivering high-quality service to students, families and staff. This position will operate on-site with benefits including health and dental coverage and holidays.