SNS Food Assistant

Applitrack; United States; Remote; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Dougherty County School System is seeking a Food Service Worker to prepare, cook, and serve meals in a school cafeteria across multiple locations. You will help ensure meals meet nutritional guidelines and are served in a timely, sanitary manner. You will also assist with cleaning and maintaining the kitchen and cafeteria facilities, and complete the O.N.E.

Course within the first year of employment. The position emphasizes personal hygiene and adherence to safety protocols, with a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior food-service experience in a school setting preferred but not required.
• Alternative qualifications may be considered by the Board.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and serve meals in school cafeteria.
• Ensure meals meet nutritional guidelines and are served sanitarily.
• Maintain kitchen and cafeteria facilities and assist with cleaning.

Skills

Stamina for standing

Lifting 50 pounds

Heat/steam tolerance

Follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

Food Service Worker

July 12, 2024

POSITION

Food Service Worker

LOCATION

Various Locations

JOB SUMMARY

The School Food Service Worker is responsible for the preparation, cooking, and serving of food in a school cafeteria. This position ensures that all meals meet nutritional guidelines and are served in a timely and sanitary manner. The worker also assists with cleaning and maintaining the kitchen and cafeteria facilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent;


• Previous experience in food service, particularly in a school setting, is preferred but not required;


• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks;


• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds;


• Ability to withstand exposure to heat, steam, and noise;


• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must complete the O.N.E. Course within the first year of employment;


• Maintains an acceptable level of personal hygiene;


• Attends in-service training as provided by the CNS Department;


• Follows recipes and instructions accurately;

REPORTS TO

Director of School Nutrition

SALARY RANGE

Competitive salary and excellent benefits package, in accordance with the DCSS Compensation Guide

APPLICATION DEADLINE

This position remains open to gather a pool of qualified applicants

THE DOUGHERTY COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, AGE, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, OR DISABILITY.

The System reserves the right to waive any qualifications or other provisions of this advertisement by statute or regulations. Dougherty County School System uses Frontline Education to manage employment applications online.

About Us

The Dougherty County School System is a leading catalyst and advocate for public education in Southwest Georgia. It's the largest school system in the second congressional district. The school district has 21 schools (13 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative middle/high school), 4 learning centers, and the Commodore Conyers College & Career Academy. All schools are accredited by Cognia. The DCSS offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Dougherty County is recognized for its quail and duck hunting, fishing, the Flint River, and many cypress swamps. The County has a population of approximately 90,000. Our County has two institutions of higher education, Albany State University and Albany Technical College. Notable points of interest include the Albany Museum of Art, the Flint RiverQuarium, the Albany Civil Rights Institute, the Parks at Chehaw, Radium Springs Gardens, and Thronateeska Heritage Center, which includes the Museum of History, Wetherbee Planetarium, and the Science Discovery Center. Dougherty County is a short drive to Atlanta, the Georgia coast, as well as the Florida Gulf Coast beaches.

Important Note

This document provides descriptive information about the above Dougherty County School System position. Work actually performed by incumbents in this position may vary. Although this document may be used for recruiting, staffing, or career planning, the information contained herein should only be used as a guideline or recommendation for the content of and qualifications for this position. The Dougherty County School System reserves the right to make changes to this document as deemed necessary without providing advance written notice.