School Nutrition Aide (6 hrs./day with benefits)

Royal Spring Middle School (013)

Georgetown (KY)

On-site

USD 18,000 - 24,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Royal Spring Middle School in Georgetown, KY is hiring a School Nutrition Aide for the 2026-2027 school year. The role handles batch cooking, serving meals to students, and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment.

Starting immediately, you will work under the Site Manager, with on-the-job training provided. The position includes benefits and supports food service operations district-wide.

Qualifications

  • Must have completed training course for certification of beginning school food personnel as prescribed in 702 KAR 6:045.
  • On job training provided; no prior experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, cook, bake and serve foods in quantity at a school site.
  • Maintain sanitation and safety standards in the kitchen.
  • Operate and maintain standard kitchen equipment.
  • Assist with inventory and record-keeping as directed.
  • Assist with special events and meals for students and staff.

Skills

Food service
Sanitation
Kitchen equipment
Record-keeping
Communication

Education

Certificate in school food personnel training

Tools

Cash register / POS

Job description

School Nutrition Aide (6 hrs./day with benefits)

Scott County School District - KY Royal Spring Middle School (013) - Georgetown, Kentucky Open in Google Maps

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

This position is for the2026-2027 school year

LOCAL DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION PLAN
Class Code: 7241
CLASS TITLE: School Nutrition Aide

BASIC FUNCTION:
Prepare, cook, bake and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an
assigned school site; assist in other food preparation duties as directed;
maintain facilities in a clean and sanitary condition; train and provide work
direction to others. Will report to Site Manager. Treat all children's and
other information with utmost confi~entiality,

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
Complete daily preparation / production assignment per site manager.
Assist in determining appropriate quantity of food items for cooking and
baking; adjust and extend recipes as needed; maintain food quality standards
including appearance, and nutritional requirements.
Monitor temperatures of food to assure safety and quality standards are
met; monitor water temperatures to assure proper temperature for sanitizing.
Serve food according to established guidelines and replenish serving
containers as needed. Record numbers of servings prepared.
Clean kitchen and meal service equipment, utensils and appliances and
store food supplies; assure compliance with kitchen sanitation and safety
procedures and regulations; clean refrigerators and storerooms as required.
Assist in storing and recording unused food, supplies and dispose and
recording of unusable leftovers; utilize proper methods of handling foods to be
stored.
Operate a variety of commercial kitchen equipment. Operate
computerized cashiering system.
Assist with inventory and maintain routine records as directed.
Prepare and bake food for special events as needed; assist at banquets or
special events as required.
Assist in other food service areas as needed. May be required to
perform position of Food Service Monitor. Perform related duties as assigned
and deemed necessary by supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE OF
  • Principles and methods of quantity food service preparation, serving and storage.
  • Sanitation and safety practices related to handling, cooking, baking and serving food.
  • Methods of preparing and serving food in large quantities.
  • Methods of adjusting and extending recipes and proper substitutions.
  • Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and suppl ies.
  • Standard kitchen equipment, utensils and measurements.
  • Health and safety regulations.
  • Basic record-keeping.
  • Basic math and computer skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Prepare, cook, bake and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an assigned food service facility.
  • Prepare and serve food in accordance with health and sanitation regulations.
  • Operate and maintain standard machines and equipment found in school cafeterias and kitchens: Dish machine, slicer; garbage disposal, mixer, ovens, microwave, cash register or point-of-sale and any other equipment in kitchen.
  • Prepare attractive, appetizing and nutritious meals for students and staff.
  • Lift, bend, reach and stand.
  • Follow, adjust and extend recipes.
  • Understand and follow oral and written directions.
  • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Lift heavy objects. Must be able to lift 35 Ibs. Occasionally lifts up to 501bs.
  • Walk and stand continually on a variety of surfaces, stoop, push and lift trays and pans of food.
  • Maintain routine records.
  • Meet schedules and time lines.
  • Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
  • Plan and organize work.
  • Observe health and safety regulations.
  • Read and write at a level required for successful job performance.
  • Assumes responsibility for seeing to it that during meal service periods, the supply of foods offered is replenished regularly
  • Assists in the daily clean-up of the kitchen and service area and performs major cleaning of refrigerators and storerooms, and all other equipment at regularly scheduled intervals as designated by the manager.
  • Takes initiative in assuming extra tasks without being instructed.
  • Completes all tasks in shortest time possible.
  • May be responsible for handling money.

EDUCA TION & EXPERIENCE:
Must have completed training course for certification of beginning school
food personnel as prescribed in 702 KAR 6:045. On job training No experience
is necessary, it will be provided on job.

EVALUA TION: Annually by Nutrition Site Manager

School Nutrition Aide (6 hrs./day with benefits)

Scott County School District - KY Royal Spring Middle School (013) - Georgetown, Kentucky Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Scott County School District - KY

Job Details

Job ID: 5959479

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

This position is for the2026-2027 school year

LOCAL DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION PLAN
Class Code: 7241
CLASS TITLE: School Nutrition Aide

BASIC FUNCTION:
Prepare, cook, bake and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an
assigned school site; assist in other food preparation duties as directed;
maintain facilities in a clean and sanitary condition; train and provide work
direction to others. Will report to Site Manager. Treat all children's and
other information with utmost confi~entiality,

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
Complete daily preparation / production assignment per site manager.
Assist in determining appropriate quantity of food items for cooking and
baking; adjust and extend recipes as needed; maintain food quality standards
including appearance, and nutritional requirements.
Monitor temperatures of food to assure safety and quality standards are
met; monitor water temperatures to assure proper temperature for sanitizing.
Serve food according to established guidelines and replenish serving
containers as needed. Record numbers of servings prepared.
Clean kitchen and meal service equipment, utensils and appliances and
store food supplies; assure compliance with kitchen sanitation and safety
procedures and regulations; clean refrigerators and storerooms as required.
Assist in storing and recording unused food, supplies and dispose and
recording of unusable leftovers; utilize proper methods of handling foods to be
stored.
Operate a variety of commercial kitchen equipment. Operate
computerized cashiering system.
Assist with inventory and maintain routine records as directed.
Prepare and bake food for special events as needed; assist at banquets or
special events as required.
Assist in other food service areas as needed. May be required to
perform position of Food Service Monitor. Perform related duties as assigned
and deemed necessary by supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE OF
  • Principles and methods of quantity food service preparation, serving and storage.
  • Sanitation and safety practices related to handling, cooking, baking and serving food.
  • Methods of preparing and serving food in large quantities.
  • Methods of adjusting and extending recipes and proper substitutions.
  • Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and suppl ies.
  • Standard kitchen equipment, utensils and measurements.
  • Health and safety regulations.
  • Basic record-keeping.
  • Basic math and computer skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Prepare, cook, bake and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an assigned food service facility.
  • Prepare and serve food in accordance with health and sanitation regulations.
  • Operate and maintain standard machines and equipment found in school cafeterias and kitchens: Dish machine, slicer; garbage disposal, mixer, ovens, microwave, cash register or point-of-sale and any other equipment in kitchen.
  • Prepare attractive, appetizing and nutritious meals for students and staff.
  • Lift, bend, reach and stand.
  • Follow, adjust and extend recipes.
  • Understand and follow oral and written directions.
  • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Lift heavy objects. Must be able to lift 35 Ibs. Occasionally lifts up to 501bs.
  • Walk and stand continually on a variety of surfaces, stoop, push and lift trays and pans of food.
  • Maintain routine records.
  • Meet schedules and time lines.
  • Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
  • Plan and organize work.
  • Observe health and safety regulations.
  • Read and write at a level required for successful job performance.
  • Assumes responsibility for seeing to it that during meal service periods, the supply of foods offered is replenished regularly
  • Assists in the daily clean-up of the kitchen and service area and performs major cleaning of refrigerators and storerooms, and all other equipment at regularly scheduled intervals as designated by the manager.
  • Takes initiative in assuming extra tasks without being instructed.
  • Completes all tasks in shortest time possible.
  • May be responsible for handling money.

EDUCA TION & EXPERIENCE:
Must have completed training course for certification of beginning school
food personnel as prescribed in 702 KAR 6:045. On job training No experience
is necessary, it will be provided on job.

EVALUA TION: Annually by Nutrition Site Manager

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Food Service

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Kristy Collins , Director of School Nutrition
  • District Wide - Central Office (000)
  • Email: kristy.collins@scott.kyschools.us
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