School Cafeteria Lead - Nutrition & Safe Service

Bellwood School District 88; Bellwood (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Bellwood School District 88 in Bellwood, IL is seeking a Lunchroom Supervisor for Thurgood Marshall Elementary School to prepare, serve and clean up meals in the school cafeteria.

You will help provide nutritious meals in a clean, safe, and welcoming environment, support the Food Services Coordinator and Building Administrator, and adhere to National School Lunch Program guidelines while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous food service experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow directions, work efficiently and maintain cleanliness standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 25lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food items adhering to the National School Lunch Program.
• Serve meals to students and staff in a timely and friendly manner.
• Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, steamers, mandoline and dishwashers.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen, serving and dining areas.
• Follow health and safety guidelines, including proper food handling, storage, and temperature control.
• Wash all dishes, utensils, and equipment used in the preparation and service of food.
• Receive and store deliveries
• Assist in the counting and recording of meals served and food used as directed by immediate supervisor.
• Support team members with other tasks as needed in order to ensure a smooth meal service for students.
• Assist in the cleaning of counters, tables, washing of trays and furnishings in the lunchroom.
• Report any concerns to the Principal/ Building Assistant and/or Food Service Administrator.
• Adhere to recommended serving portions as outlined in the National School Lunch Program.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
• Upholds and adheres to safety rules and policies of Bellwood School District 88.
• Supports the goals and objectives of the school district and follows all district policies.
• Performs any other duties as assigned by the appropriate supervisor.
• Demonstrates the ability to attend work on a regular and routine basis to avoid disruption to district and department operations.
• Provides optimal customer service to all students, employees, parents, community members and any other stakeholders of the district
• Assist with thesupervision of children on the playground including walking around making sure children are playing appropriately.
• Assist with the supervision of studentsin the lunchroom including walking around the lunchroom ensuring that all children are behaving appropriately.

Skills

Food service experience

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Ability to stand long periods

Safety and cleanliness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Bellwood School District 88 in Bellwood, IL is seeking a Lunchroom Supervisor for Thurgood Marshall Elementary School to prepare, serve and clean up meals in the school cafeteria.

You will help provide nutritious meals in a clean, safe, and welcoming environment, support the Food Services Coordinator and Building Administrator, and adhere to National School Lunch Program guidelines while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.