School Nutrition Services Associate - (2026-2027) - Pleasant Grove Elementary School

Pleasant Grove Elementary School; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KPPA retirement

Life insurance

Health coverage

Paid time off

Optional benefits

Job summary

Pleasant Grove Elementary School is hiring a School Nutrition Services Associate for the 2026-2027 school year. The role is 4 hours per day, 179 days per year, with full-time benefits under a 10-month classified pay schedule. Starting pay is $15.48/hour, with experienced pay up to $18.48/hour.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED. Documentation must be provided to HR upon hire. New hires may bring up to 10 years of comparable, full-time, verified experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Documentation: proof of educational requirements provided to HR upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, bake and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an assigned school site.
• Assist in other food preparation duties as directed and maintain facilities in a clean and sanitary condition.
• Train and provide work direction to others.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

School Nutrition Services Associate - (2026-2027) - Pleasant Grove Elementary School

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Job Details

Job ID: 5910857
Application Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Re-Posted: Sep 02, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Join us for the 2026–2027 school year!

WAIVER Announcement: Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Bullitt County Public Schools is requesting a waiver to fill this position before the standard 15-day posting period to ensure we are fully staffed for the upcoming school year.

Prepare, cook, bake and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an assigned school site; assist in other food preparation duties as directed; maintain facilities in a clean and sanitary condition; train and provide work direction to others.

Position Details

Hours: 4 hours per day

Contract Length: 179 days per year

• 170 student instructional days
• 4 holidays
• 5 extended days

Contract Adjustments: Contracted days will be prorated based on the start date

Employment Status : Full-time with benefits

Employment Type: 10-month employee on the classified pay schedule

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education:
• High school diploma or GED
• Documentation: Candidates must provide proof of educational requirements to HR upon recommendation for hire.

Compensation & Experience Credit

2026-2027 Pay Scale

• Starting Pay (Step 0): $15.48/hour
• Experienced Pay (Step 10): $18.48/hour

We value experience!

New hires may bring up to 10 years of comparable, full-time, verified experience.

• The hired applicant is responsible for submitting the BCPS Verification of Experience Form to prior employers for completion and return to HR.

Payroll Note: While this is an hourly position, the salary is distributed via a year-long contract over 10 months. You will receive 4 paychecks at the end of June.

Salary Formula: Hours per day × Hourly rate = Daily rate <> Daily rate × Contracted days = Annual salary. <> Annual salary ÷ Remaining pay periods = Gross biweekly pay

Benefits of Joining BCPS

We are committed to Moving Forward with our staff! Benefits include:

• Retirement: Membership in the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority (KPPA).
• Life Insurance (Total $50,000): FREE TO YOU! $20,000 paid by the State of Kentucky and $30,000 paid by BCPS.
• Health Coverage: Comprehensive Health Insurance (employee premium based on plan selected) or Waiver HRA options.
• Time Off: Sick Leave, Personal Leave, and Emergency Leave (prorated). Unused Personal Leave rolls over to Sick Leave. Unused Sick Leave rolls over.
• Optional Benefits: Dental, Vision, Sick Leave Bank Membership, Bloodborne Pathogen/Hepatitis B (3-dose immunization series), and Additional voluntary coverage through American Fidelity.

Why Join BCPS?

At Bullitt County Public Schools, we believe in growing forward—together. Come help create supportive, inclusive learning environments where students feel encouraged and empowered. Your role matters, your voice matters, and your work creates a lasting impact.

Join us. Inspire students. Shape futures. Help us keep Moving Forward.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $15.48 to $18.48 Per Hour

Job Categories: Support Staff > Food Service

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Joan Hardin , School Nutrition Manager
• Pleasant Grove Elementary School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]