School Meals Assistant - Part-Time, Daytime Hours, Paid Holidays

Mtwp; Lancaster (Lancaster County); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Manheim Township School District in Lancaster, PA is seeking a part-time Food Service Assistant to work during school hours (8:45 AM–2:30 PM) for the 10-month term. Responsibilities include food service, cashiering, prep, dishwashing, and daily cleanup, performed with a positive attitude.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, with strong communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide great customer service at all times.
• Set up the serving line, assemble proper serving utensils, maintain accurate temperature logs, clean up between serving times.
• Serve students utilizing proper portion control.
• Assist with food preparation.
• Perform cashiering duties in a fast-paced environment.
• Utilize proper food safety standards at all times.
• Wash and/or sweep floors and perform end-of-day cleanup.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Site Leader/Manager.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Multitask

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and responsible individual to join our team as a Food Service Assistant at Manheim Township School District. This is a part-time position school term (10 month) position that requires working during school hours (8:45 AM- 2:30 PM). Food Service Assistants are responsible for many tasks related to the service of school meals including, but not limited to, food preparation and service, cashiering, dishwashing, and trash removal. The Food Service Assistant is expected to complete all tasks efficiently and with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities:

• Provide great customer service at all times.
• Set up the serving line, assemble proper serving utensils, maintain accurate temperature logs, clean up between serving times.
• Serve students utilizing proper portion control.
• Assist with food preparation.
• Perform cashiering duties in a fast-paced environment.
• Utilize proper food safety standards at all times.
• Wash and/or sweep floors and perform end-of-day cleanup.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Site Leader/Manager.

The individual works with other members of the Department/Building in meeting goals and objectives in support of the District mission to provide a social and educational environment for the students.

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Benefits of position:Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays (4). No work during summer months, no weekend or evening work, state retirement plan eligibility, and the ability to purchase dental insurance.