School Food Service Associate – Part-Time

Sylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 12,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn Manor School District in Pennsylvania is seeking a Part-time Food Service Worker for Central Manor Elementary School to assist with meal preparation, serving, and cashier duties. The role emphasizes food safety, sanitation, and timely service during school meals.

Expect to work Monday through Friday mornings, as a 30-hour weekly schedule on school days, with a focus on accurate transactions, safe food handling, and customer service for students and staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some food service operations experience is helpful but not required.
• Valid PA Driver’s license and/or access to independent transportation.
• Pre-employment requirements as designated by the PA School Code.

Responsibilities

• Assist in and oversee the preparation and serving of food items for the food service program.
• Review recipes and prepare items per standardized recipes with correct serving utensils.
• Present food appetizingly and ensure it is served at correct temperatures.
• Stock milk, beverage cases, entrees, fruits, vegetables and condiments to optimize eye appealing presentation and easy selection.
• Assist with catering events and food preparation as needed.
• Conduct all interactions with customers and staff in a professional manner.
• Implement the highest level of customer service by engaging in positive and helpful interactions with students and staff.
• Maintain kitchen and serving line areas in clean, safe, and sanitary condition following all HACCP guidelines and standard operating procedures.
• Utilize all measurement tools correctly and safely operate and maintain kitchen equipment.
• Ensure each register is prepared for daily transactions and all appropriate meal sales supplies are on hand.
• Collect and reconcile money for meals, a la carte, and account for meals served.
• Correctly identify NSLP breakfast and lunch meals and offer vs. serve to accurately meet state and federal reimbursement requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Food prep

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Penn Manor School District in Pennsylvania is seeking a Part-time Food Service Worker for Central Manor Elementary School to assist with meal preparation, serving, and cashier duties. The role emphasizes food safety, sanitation, and timely service during school meals.

Expect to work Monday through Friday mornings, as a 30-hour weekly schedule on school days, with a focus on accurate transactions, safe food handling, and customer service for students and staff.