School Nutrition & Food Service Aide

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Rehobeth (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston County Schools is seeking a Child Nutrition Program Worker to assist in the school food service operations. The role involves preparing and serving meals, performing related duties, and maintaining sanitation and safety standards within a fast-paced environment.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent and prior experience in school food services is preferred. Background clearance is required according to Alabama regulations, and the position emphasizes teamwork and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in school food services preferred.
• Must meet background clearance requirements as specified by Alabama statutes and State Board of Education regulations.

Responsibilities

• Performs work in the school food service facility in accordance with regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Prepares and serves food as assigned.
• Performs custodial, dish room, serving area, and/or storeroom duties as assigned.
• Maintains high standards of sanitation and work safety.
• Operates and maintains food service equipment in a safe and skillful manner.
• Maintains an effective working relationship with the manager and other employees.
• Provides cordial and professional service to students and others.
• Works in any position in the department as directed by the manager.
• Directs and supervises work of others as assigned by the manager.
• Communicates effectively with the public, staff members, students, parents, administrators, and other contact persons using tact and good judgment.
• Follows attendance, punctuality, and proper dress rules.
• Ensures adherence to good safety standards.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding school/workplace matters.
• Models and maintain high ethical standards.
• Demonstrates initiative in the performance of assigned responsibilities.
• Maintains expertise in assigned area to fulfill project goals and objectives.
• Participates successfully in the training programs offered to increase skill and proficiency related to assignment.
• Keeps the supervisor informed of potential problems or unusual events.
• Responds to inquiries and concerns in a timely manner.
• Exhibits interpersonal skills to work as an effective team member.
• Demonstrates support for the school system and its goals and priorities.
• Demonstrates initiative in identifying potential problems or opportunities for improvement.
• Assumes other reasonable and equitable job-related duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Skills

Food service knowledge

Customer service

Safety sanitation

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Houston County Schools is seeking a Child Nutrition Program Worker to assist in the school food service operations. The role involves preparing and serving meals, performing related duties, and maintaining sanitation and safety standards within a fast-paced environment.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent and prior experience in school food services is preferred. Background clearance is required according to Alabama regulations, and the position emphasizes teamwork and