School Nutrition Assistant / Bus Driver

Chatham County Schools; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement path

Convenient schedule

Training provided

Job summary

Chatham County Schools Nutrition Services is hiring a Dual Role School Nutrition Assistant/Bus Driver for a 30 hour/week, 10-month schedule during the traditional school year.

The position involves food prep, cash handling, and service while adhering to COVID policies, with opportunities for advancement and full training provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent customer service skills with friendly interaction ability.
• Ability to read and write in English and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Standing or walking for most of the workday and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation including entrees, vegetables, salads, side dishes, and a-la-carte items.
• Accurate documentation of food counts and cash handling at POS.
• Maintain sanitation and cleanliness of kitchen and cafeteria areas.
• Assist in receiving deliveries and handling lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Engage with students, staff, and coworkers in a friendly manner.
• Follow COVID policies and health screening procedures daily.
• Participate in regular job training and possibly serve meals outside the cafeteria as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

English literacy

Reading and writing

Time management

Critical thinking

Physical stamina

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Point-of-sale

Job description

Chatham County Schools Nutrition Services is currently hiring Dual Role School Nutrition Assistants. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, works well in a team, and enjoys a fast-paced work environment.

Retention And Recruitment Initiative

New personnel hired between Oct. 11 and Dec. 13, 2021 will receive $1,500 signing bonus. To receive the signing bonus, an employee must commit to staying with Chatham County School for two years.

This Posting Is For

• A 30 hr/week, 10-month position for Dual Role School Nutrition Assistant/Bus Driver to work during the traditional school year.

Job Type: (30 hours per week) Permanent Full time

Typical Duties Of a School Nutrition Assistant Includes

• Food preparation (entrees, vegetables, salads, side dishes, and a-la-carte items)
• Accurate documentation of food counts
• Cleaning and sanitation of kitchen and cafeteria
• Putting away deliveries and lifting/moving objects up to 50 lbs
• Collecting cash payments and completing point-of-sale transactions
• Effective communication
• Friendly interaction with students, faculty, school staff, and co-workers
• Participating in regular job training
• In addition to typical duties, School Nutrition Services staff must adhere to all Chatham County Schools COVID policies and procedures, which currently include but are not limited to: wearing a cloth face covering at all times while on Chatham County Schools property, adhering to social distancing, and completing a health screening before reporting to work each day.

Depending on how meals are served at your school this school year, you may be walking throughout the schools to serve meals in areas other than the cafeteria, or may be serving meals outside via curbside service.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to read and write in English and perform basic mathematical calculations
• Ability to read and follow recipes and work in a time-efficient manner
• Physically able to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to spend the majority of the work day standing and/or walking
• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Food service and money handling experience preferred but not required
• Well-qualified applicants will be considered for manager positions, if available

Benefits Include

• Opportunities for advancement such as a School Nutrition Manager.
• A convenient schedule; work while your child is in school.
• Full training provided.

Applicant Must

• Provide a minimum of two supervisory references on your application.