School Cafeteria Service & Prep Aide

Capital Region BOCES; Town of Colonie (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital Region BOCES is seeking a Food Service Helper in the Management Services – Troy City School District (HS) area. The role supports in the preparation and service of food and performs routine kitchen cleaning under supervision.

Duties include assisting cooks, serving meals, and maintaining dining areas. The position requires physical stamina and the ability to follow oral and written directions; fingerprint background checks are required under SAVE legislation.

Qualifications

• Good physical condition.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.

Responsibilities

• Sets tables and cleans them after meals.
• Fills sugar bowls and salt and pepper shakers.
• Works on the tray lines serving designated portions per menus.
• Fills food carts and delivers foods to designated areas.
• Polishes silverware, tables and chairs.
• Cleans dining rooms and dish and linen closets.
• Cleans, washes and otherwise prepares vegetables and fruit for cooking.
• Assists in the preparation of salads and desserts.
• Helps cooks in any phases of their duties.
• Washes dishes, pots and pans by hand or machine.
• Sweeps, mops and cleans kitchen.
• May act as cashier.
• Working knowledge of the proper methods of serving food and of the care of tableware, glassware, silver, and kitchen appliances.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.
• Good physical condition.

Skills

Physical fitness

Follow directions

Job description

Capital Region BOCES is seeking a Food Service Helper in the Management Services – Troy City School District (HS) area. The role supports in the preparation and service of food and performs routine kitchen cleaning under supervision.

Duties include assisting cooks, serving meals, and maintaining dining areas. The position requires physical stamina and the ability to follow oral and written directions; fingerprint background checks are required under SAVE legislation.