School Food Service Cashier - FG

Legacy Traditional Schools; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading pay

Referral bonuses

Paid time-off

Job summary

Legacy Traditional Schools is seeking a Food Service Cashier/Clerk to support cash handling for student and staff meal accounts and assist with daily food service operations at the site.

The role requires a High School diploma (or equivalent) and a current Food Handler’s Certificate. Experience handling money, accurate recordkeeping, and operating computerized cash registers are preferred. Travel between campuses may be needed, with safety and customer service as priorities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Current Food Handler’s Certificate.
• Previous experience in handling money.
• Ability to make change and perform rapid mathematical calculations.
• Ability to operate computerized cash registers.
• Read and write English as it pertains to job function.

Responsibilities

• Collect and post money into student and staff accounts.
• Accounts for all funds and handle as required.
• Answer phone messages, emails, and make necessary phone calls to parents regarding accounts.
• Display/demonstrate knowledge of HACCP food safety guidelines and procedures.
• Collect and account for prepayment of student meals.
• Maintain appropriate change fund for registers.
• Accurately perform cashiering and end of day procedures.
• Assist in food preparation, clean up, and occasionally serving.
• Monitor lunch/ breakfast selections to ensure Federal guidelines for reimbursable meals, are met.
• May assist in placing orders and performing inventory.
• Ensures product quality by visual inspection to maintain customer satisfaction.
• Performs duties as assigned in a safe and prudent manner as directed.

Skills

Cash handling

Math skills

Recordkeeping

Cash register operation

Team player

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Food Handler’s Certificate

Job description

Imagine an energy so positive, so powerful, it ignites your desire to be the best, inspires you to bring out the best in others, and fuels your aspiration to do the best work of your career.

At Legacy Traditional Schools we do things a special way, in a way that ignites our desire to be the best, illuminates our educators’ best talents, lights up the minds of our students, and fuels our school spirit. We shine the brightest when we raise our hands and rise to the challenge of changing lives through education, cultivating bright curious minds, achieving award-winning results, upholding our values, and engaging positively with our students, parents and communities.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Independently perform and work cooperatively with Food Service Manager and Staff to collect and accurately account for cash received during food service sales; to assist in the performance of Food Service Programs at the Site.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Note: The essential functions below describe the general requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or most of the primary accountabilities listed below. Specific tasks, responsibilities or competencies may be documented in the incumbent’s performance objectives as outlined by the incumbent’s immediate supervisor or manager.

• Collect and post money into student and staff accounts.
• Accounts for all funds and handle as required.
• Answer phone messages, emails, and make necessary phone calls to parents regarding accounts.
• Display/demonstrate thorough knowledge of HACCP food safety guidelines and procedures.
• Collect and account for prepayment of student meals.
• Maintain appropriate change fund for registers.
• Accurately perform cashiering and end of day procedures.
• Assist in food preparation, clean up, and occasionally serving.
• Monitor lunch/ breakfast selections to ensure Federal guidelines for reimbursable meals, are met.
• May assist in placing orders and performing inventory.
• Ensures product quality by visual inspection to maintain customer satisfaction.
• Performs duties as assigned in a safe and prudent manner as directed.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

Education, Licensure, or Certification

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Current Food Handler’s Certificate.

Work Experience or Related Experience

• Previous experience in handling money desired.
• Ability to make change and perform other mathematical calculations rapidly and accurately.
• Ability to keep accurate records.
• Ability to operate computerized cash registers.
• Knowledge of and adheres to all District and Department policies, as well as State and Federal Regulations.
• Vision and hearing adequate to exercise job responsibilities in a safe manner.
• Read and write English as it pertains to job function.

Specialized Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Function effectively as a team member.
• Be flexible and adaptable to change.
• Exercise positive problem solving behavior and conflict resolution skills.
• Establish and maintain courteous, cooperative, working relationships with students, staff and parents.
• Positively accept direction.
• Respond to all internal and external customers, as it relates to position, in a prompt, efficient, friendly and patient manner.
• Adhere to the dress code appropriate to the site and job.
• Follow policies, guidelines, procedures, and directives.
• Work with a large cross section of people in a professional and non-judgmental manner.
• Share sensitive student and staff information on a need to know basis.

BACKGROUND CHECKS

• The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check
• Must be able to obtain and hold a valid IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at all times

PHYSICAL AND TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Travel between campuses is required from time to time.
• This position requires the need to lift objects (up to 25 pounds) on occasion.
• This position may require sitting for long periods at times, talking on the phone, standing, kneeling, stooping and long periods of concentration.
• Local and in-state travel required.

Enjoy the benefits of being the best!

Education is not a spectator sport,so we encourage you to work hard, learn, have fun, and always do your best. Wethrivewhen cultivating curious minds, achieving award-winning results, upholding our values, and engaging positively with our students, parents, and communities.Every team member, from our support staff to our leadershipteamhas knowledge to share, skills to teach, inspiration to offer, and a passion for helping others learn and perform their best.

Enjoy industry-leading pay, rewards, referral bonuses and paid time-off. Care for your health and your family with comprehensive medical, dental,and vision benefits, discounted onsitechildcareand student enrollment priority. Invest in your future with retirement plansand enhance your growth with promotion opportunities, training, mentoring,and tuition reimbursement.