School Kitchen Assistant – 6-Hour Day, Immediate Start

Palmer-Public-Schools; Palmer (MA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmer Public Schools in Palmer, MA seeks a Kitchen Worker for a 6-hour daily role in the school cafeteria. The position involves food preparation assistance, serving during meal distribution, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness.

CPR training is required annually, with other duties assigned by the Food Service Director. Two or more years in food service and Massachusetts Serve Safe Certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal and customer service skills demonstrated.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions.
• Basic math skills for handling meals and cash.
• Massachusetts Serve Safe Certification preferred.
• Two or more years of previous food service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in food preparation as necessary.
• Operates the program's food service areas during distribution.
• Assists in cleaning the kitchen and cafeteria.
• Attends CPR training annually.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Food Service Director.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Independent work

Verbal & written instructions

Basic math

Education

Two+ years food service experience

Massachusetts Serve Safe Certified

Tools

Cash register

Dishroom operations

Kitchen prep tools

Job description

Palmer Public Schools in Palmer, MA seeks a Kitchen Worker for a 6-hour daily role in the school cafeteria. The position involves food preparation assistance, serving during meal distribution, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness.

CPR training is required annually, with other duties assigned by the Food Service Director. Two or more years in food service and Massachusetts Serve Safe Certification are preferred.