School Kitchen Relief Specialist

Cherry Creek Schools; Englewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Schools in Colorado seeks a Relief Worker to perform daily kitchen duties and ensure students have access to healthy meals. You will follow district, FNS and health regulations while supporting meal service, food preparation, and customer service.

This role requires operating kitchen equipment, maintaining sanitation, and working with a team in a dynamic school dining environment. Prior food service experience and a valid HSE diploma are preferred.

Qualifications

• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required
• High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma
• Experience in food service, including serving, catering, kitchen, bartending, or restaurant service.

Responsibilities

• Rotates all kitchen duties.
• Assists in daily cleaning of the kitchen and service areas.
• Assists in preparation and service of food.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills.
• Operates, cleans and sanitizes food service equipment, pots, pans and utensils.
• Checks the quality and temperature of prepared foods before service.
• Assists in cleaning of refrigerators, freezers and storerooms at regularly scheduled intervals as designated by the manager.
• Performs cashiering duties.
• Is familiar with food service computer functions.
• Communicates effectively in both verbal and written form.
• Follows all HACCP Plan mandates including completing checklists and following standard operating procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

Skills

Food service experience

Cashier duties

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

HSE diploma

Job description

Cherry Creek Schools in Colorado seeks a Relief Worker to perform daily kitchen duties and ensure students have access to healthy meals. You will follow district, FNS and health regulations while supporting meal service, food preparation, and customer service.

This role requires operating kitchen equipment, maintaining sanitation, and working with a team in a dynamic school dining environment. Prior food service experience and a valid HSE diploma are preferred.