School Lunch Kitchen Assistant — Scratch-Made Meals

Wayzata Public Schools; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Wayzata Public Schools is seeking a Nutrition Assistant to join our dedicated Nutrition team in providing wholesome, scratch-made meals for students. You will prepare, portion, and serve food items, assist with setup and sanitation, and use the POS system to check out students efficiently.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, experience in an institutional kitchen, and basic math skills. You will collaborate with staff, participate in training, and support events as needed in a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous experience in an institutional kitchen setting.
• Experience with quantity food production.
• Basic math and computational skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly and follow instructions.
• Competency with institutional food service equipment.
• All new food service employees must pass a district-arranged pre-placement physical examination.
• Successful completion of background check.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, portioning, and serving food items according to standardized recipes and daily schedules.
• Assisting with setup, cleanup, and sanitation of food service areas, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
• Use the POS system to check out students efficiently and accurately.
• Collaborating with team members and supervisors to maintain a positive, productive work environment and deliver high-quality service.
• Supporting food service for special school or community events as needed.
• Attending required training and following district and department policies and procedures.
• Communicating effectively with supervisors and reporting any operational or safety concerns promptly.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Quantity food production

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Institutional food service equipment

Job description

Wayzata Public Schools is seeking a Nutrition Assistant to join our dedicated Nutrition team in providing wholesome, scratch-made meals for students. You will prepare, portion, and serve food items, assist with setup and sanitation, and use the POS system to check out students efficiently.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, experience in an institutional kitchen, and basic math skills. You will collaborate with staff, participate in training, and support events as needed in a