School Nutrition Program Team Member

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Jefferson County Board of Education seeks a Child Nutrition Program Worker to support the school nutrition program and assist in food preparation for Jefferson County Schools. You will follow daily menus and supervisor’s instructions while maintaining hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen and dining areas.

Responsibilities include assisting in food service, inventory tasks, equipment cleaning, and working as part of a team to ensure smooth operation of the CNP.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to meet suitability criteria under Alabama Child Protection Act.
• Ability to operate and maintain kitchen equipment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to follow Child Nutrition Program guidelines and use technology as required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates support for the school system, its vision, goals and priorities.
• Assists in preparation and service of food according to the written menu of the day and supervisor’s/manager’s instruction.
• Performs food storage; inventory control; equipment cleaning, assembly and disassembly; and related serving and sanitation tasks as assigned.
• Performs duties in a courteous and professional manner.
• Operates food service equipment in accordance with established procedures.
• Serves in job rotation or assists in any CNP activities as assigned including, but not limited to, cashier, server, backup, dish machine operator, food preparation, and cleanup.
• Maintains professional dress and hygiene, suitable for food service work.
• Observes proper safety precautions in the kitchen and other work areas.
• Cooperates with other school system staff members in maintaining high standards in the child nutrition program.
• Follows written and verbal instructions and communicates effectively with others.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Technology literacy

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Kitchen equipment operation

Job description

The Jefferson County Board of Education seeks a Child Nutrition Program Worker to support the school nutrition program and assist in food preparation for Jefferson County Schools. You will follow daily menus and supervisor’s instructions while maintaining hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen and dining areas.

Responsibilities include assisting in food service, inventory tasks, equipment cleaning, and working as part of a team to ensure smooth operation of the CNP.