School Nutrition Production & Cashier Assistant

Kentwood Public School District; Michigan; On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Kentwood Public Schools is seeking a Production Utility in Child Nutrition Services to support cashiering, setup, serving and cleanup in the kitchen. The role requires reliable attendance, strong communication with staff and students, and teamwork to ensure smooth meal service.

Responsibilities include assisting in food preparation for satellite schools, maintaining kitchen and equipment to health standards, and operating salad and sandwich bars.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have a very good work history with a good to excellent attendance record in previous assignments and have successful job performance as evidenced through past/recent supervisor's evaluations.
• Experience in the preparation of large quantities of food.
• Be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Current Safety & Sanitation Certificate.
• Full knowledge of all breakfast/lunch components and what equals a reimbursable meal.
• Evidence that candidate can work well with students and parents.
• Previous experience with cash registers and point of sale systems.
• Experience with the receiving and inventorying of food orders from vendors.
• Previous experience within inventory procedures and maintaining kitchen supplies.
• Have examples of how you stayed self-motivated and well organized in past positions

Responsibilities

• Regular, reliable and punctual attendance.
• Must have excellent communication skills with staff and students.
• Take initiative and responsibility for work and work areas.
• Be a team player.
• Produce quality work.
• Be able to work well under pressure.
• Finish assignments on time.
• Assist in the preparation of food for satellite schools.
• Maintain the kitchen and equipment to meet Health Department requirements.
• Setup of Salad and Sandwich bar.
• Perform any other related duties as assigned the Director of Child Nutrition Services or his/her designee.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Cash handling

Food service

Adaptability

Education

Safety & Sanitation Certificate

Tools

POS systems

Inventory software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Kentwood Public Schools is seeking a Production Utility in Child Nutrition Services to support cashiering, setup, serving and cleanup in the kitchen. The role requires reliable attendance, strong communication with staff and students, and teamwork to ensure smooth meal service.

Responsibilities include assisting in food preparation for satellite schools, maintaining kitchen and equipment to health standards, and operating salad and sandwich bars.