School Nutrition Assistant -East Elementary School 5.0

Union County Public Schools; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Union County Public Schools is hiring a School Nutrition Assistant at East Elementary School in Monroe, North Carolina. You will support the cafeteria team, serving students and staff Monday through Friday during the school year, with a focus on safety, quality, and cheerful service.

The role requires physical activity, including lifting up to 50 pounds and being on your feet most of the shift. External applicants must cashier within 30 days of hire, and internal staff should have a recent

Qualifications

• Must love children!
• Be prepared for major fun in this role!
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and be on your feet for long periods.
• External applicants must cashier proficiently within 30 days of being hired.

Responsibilities

• Serve students and faculty Monday through Friday during the school year.
• Maintain health department standards in kitchen and dining areas.
• Assist in cashiering and customer service as needed.

Job description

School Nutrition Assistant -East Elementary School 5.0

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Job Details

Job ID: 5988322

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 10, 2026 5:03 PM (UTC)

Job Description

This position has a 3 month learning/proficiency period.

As a school nutrition assistant, you will have the opportunity to enjoy working in an active and exciting school cafeteria team setting serving children and faculty Monday thru Friday throughout the school year. Be prepared for major fun in this role!

This position requires you to be active. You must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion and will be on your feet for a good part of the shift. You are responsible for keeping the kitchen and dining area up to health department regulations and will be required to sweep, mop and/or take out trash as needed.

Nature of Work: Become part of the team that is changing and improving the way school cafeterias operate. Serving good, wholesome, nutritious food to Union County School students, faculty and parents.

Must love children! And, you must be responsible and dependable in adherence to the work schedule. It is an expectation of this job for you to know what quality food and service looks like and to deliver it in a polite, fun and engaging manner.

UCPS School Nutrition Services has openings in Elementary, Middle and High School Cafeterias. A fast paced, lively and welcoming atmosphere with a focus on safety, quality and service.

All qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview.

Internal applicants MUST know how to CASHIER and must have scored 3.0 or higher on last evaluation.

External applicants MUST PROFICIENTLY CASHIER WITHIN 30 DAYS OF BEING HIRED.

Position Type: Full-time

Contact Information

• UCPS HR TEAM
• 400 North Church Street
• Monroe, North Carolina 28112-4730
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]