School Kitchen Assistant: Prep, Service & Cleanup

Millard Public Schools; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Retirement plan

Student schedule

Job summary

Millard Public Schools in Nebraska is seeking a Middle School Kitchen Helper for the 2026-2027 school year, a 10-month, 5-hour-per-day position in our school cafeterias.

The role assists with meal preparation, serving and cleanup for students, with duties including cooking, portioning, and basic cashier tasks when needed. A high school diploma is required, and Food Handlers training must be completed within 30 days of hire; school kitchen experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in high-volume food preparation and serving is desired; school kitchen experience preferred.
• Must complete Food Handlers Class within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation, serving, and cleanup of food for students.
• Prepare meals, cook and bake, portion food, and perform other food prep duties.
• Assist as cashier for lunch when needed, count money, and manage supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment and work area.

Skills

High-volume food prep

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Millard Public Schools in Nebraska is seeking a Middle School Kitchen Helper for the 2026-2027 school year, a 10-month, 5-hour-per-day position in our school cafeterias.

The role assists with meal preparation, serving and cleanup for students, with duties including cooking, portioning, and basic cashier tasks when needed. A high school diploma is required, and Food Handlers training must be completed within 30 days of hire; school kitchen experience is preferred.