School Cafeteria Kitchen & Service Aide

Hawaiʻi State Department of Education; Kailua (HI); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawaiʻi State Department of Education in Kailua is hiring a Cafeteria Helper to support daily meal service for students. The role involves helping with meal preparation, serving, and maintaining a clean kitchen and dining area to ensure smooth operations.

Applicants must read, write, and understand English, follow instructions, and perform basic arithmetic. Training hours required by USDA will be provided; position aligns with 12-month civil service benefits where applicable.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and understand oral and written English; follow instructions; perform simple arithmetic.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with food service staff to ensure timely meal prep and satellite delivery.
• Review daily production records and secure ingredients and equipment.
• Wash and prepare fruits/vegetables; assemble items like salads, sandwiches and baked goods.
• Portion and pack meals for satellite feeding.
• Set up serving counters; serve students and staff; replenish items as needed.

Skills

Reading & writing English

Arithmetic

Follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hawaiʻi State Department of Education in Kailua is hiring a Cafeteria Helper to support daily meal service for students. The role involves helping with meal preparation, serving, and maintaining a clean kitchen and dining area to ensure smooth operations.

Applicants must read, write, and understand English, follow instructions, and perform basic arithmetic. Training hours required by USDA will be provided; position aligns with 12-month civil service benefits where applicable.