School Nutrition Aide: Serve Meals, Prep & Keep Kitchens Safe

Applitrack; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 11,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Bethel School District 403 is seeking a part-time School Nutrition Helper to set up and serve meals and to clean up serving and kitchen areas at Thompson Elementary. The role supports nutrition for educational achievement and may involve assisting in ordering food and supplies.

The position requires adherence to food handling procedures, safety standards, and the ability to work with students and staff under meal deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience serving food desirable.
• Experience working with school age children desirable.
• Ability to follow directions and procedures.
• Knowledge of proper food handling techniques.
• Knowledge of food service safety and sanitation.
• Ability to present food attractively.
• Ability to meet offer vs. serve meal pattern requirements.
• Ability to account for food service items.

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparation of various food items.
• Sets up serving carts and warming ovens for serving meals to provide nutrition for educational achievement.
• Fills condiment containers; sets up utensils, napkins, trays and other serving items before food arrives.
• Serves meals to students and staff; serves appropriate quantities; presents food attractively; assists students in assembling meals on trays.
• Cleans and wipes down serving and meal areas between meal periods; refills containers and serving items.
• Assists in placing food in serving carts and oven according to proper food handling procedures.
• Cleans carts, tables and other food serving areas after meal periods; stores equipment.
• Cleans refrigerator, storage areas, grills, deep fryers, shelves and other areas regularly.

Skills

Food handling

Sanitation

Time management

Communication

Serving meals

Job description

Bethel School District 403 is seeking a part-time School Nutrition Helper to set up and serve meals and to clean up serving and kitchen areas at Thompson Elementary. The role supports nutrition for educational achievement and may involve assisting in ordering food and supplies.

The position requires adherence to food handling procedures, safety standards, and the ability to work with students and staff under meal deadlines.