School Food Service II — Prep, Serve & Support Students

Denver Public Schools; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off

Health and wellness benefits

PERA Retirement

Job summary

Denver Public Schools in Colorado is seeking staff to prepare and serve district school meals in accordance with food safety standards. The role requires the ability to work in the Northeast area and offers 20–37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

The position provides a starting wage of $20.25 per hour with Total Reward offerings including time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement. Orientation is required before school placement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous institutional food service or restaurant experience preferred.
• Must complete orientation before school placement.

Responsibilities

• Prepares or assists in the preparation of a variety of foods in accordance with food and safety standards.
• Washes, cuts, cooks and or re-heats food items, weighing and measuring ingredients, according to recipes and instructions.
• Sets up serving lines and serves meal or meal components.
• Communicates with students and school staff when serving food items.
• Operates cash register, accepting money and making change for food and beverages served.
• Cleans and sanitizes dishes, kitchen utensils, equipment and facilities in accordance with approved housekeeping and safety practices and guidelines; performs related kitchen and facility related duties (e.g., laundry, general cleaning).
• Operates kitchen equipment.
• Stocks and organizes food related items and kitchen supplies in refrigerators, freezers, walk-in coolers, and store room; stores food and supplies in accordance with instructions and HACCP.
• Follows approved housekeeping and safety practices to ensure that safe conditions are maintained in the kitchen, food-serving areas, and in dining area

Education

High School Diploma/GED Preferred

Job description

Denver Public Schools in Colorado is seeking staff to prepare and serve district school meals in accordance with food safety standards. The role requires the ability to work in the Northeast area and offers 20–37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

The position provides a starting wage of $20.25 per hour with Total Reward offerings including time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement. Orientation is required before school placement.