School Nutrition Assistant | Part-Time Meal Service & Records

Duluth Public Schools; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Duluth Public Schools is seeking a Nutrition Services Assistant at Denfeld High School to support meal preparation and service. You will work under the Site Manager and cooks to assist with meal setup, sanitation, and basic food service tasks using the computer and cash register.

The role requires physical ability, basic math, and good teamwork. Starting wage is $16.31 per hour for 18.75 hours weekly, Monday through Friday, at Denfeld High School in Duluth, MN, with a closing date of 10/30/2026.

Qualifications

• Physical ability to handle large quantities of food.
• Freedom from contagious disease.
• A combination of education and experience that may be accepted as equivalent by the Food Service Department.
• Previous experience in the preparation, handling and servicing of large quantities of food is desirable.
• Knowledge of the methods of preparing, cooking and serving foods in large quantities.
• Knowledge of simple record keeping and accounting.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods.
• Knowledge of kitchen utensils and their uses.
• Ability to get along with and to handle children.
• Ability to maintain harmonious relations with co-workers and other school personnel.
• Ability to read and write and to make simple arithmetic calculations.
• Basic computer operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in meal preparation and serving under supervision.
• Set up meal areas and maintain sanitary conditions.
• Track meals and food records using cash register and food service computer.

Skills

Physical ability to handle large food量

Contagious disease free

Education + experience accepted

Food preparation experience desirable

Large quantity food handling knowledge

Record keeping and accounting

Cleaning methods knowledge

Kitchen utensils knowledge

Interpersonal with children

Harmonious relations with staff

Reading/writing and arithmetic

Basic computer operations

Job description

Duluth Public Schools is seeking a Nutrition Services Assistant at Denfeld High School to support meal preparation and service. You will work under the Site Manager and cooks to assist with meal setup, sanitation, and basic food service tasks using the computer and cash register.

The role requires physical ability, basic math, and good teamwork. Starting wage is $16.31 per hour for 18.75 hours weekly, Monday through Friday, at Denfeld High School in Duluth, MN, with a closing date of 10/30/2026.