Substitute School Food Service Assistant

Gainesville City School District; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Food Service Assistant to support school meal preparation. The role includes ensuring cleanliness in the kitchen, following food preparation methods, and adhering to safety standards. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED, and have strong interpersonal skills. This position requires participation in training and the ability to lift and handle food items safely. It is vital for the assistant to be alert and able to engage positively with students and staff.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50 pounds with a partner using the proper technique.
• Must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function of the position.
• Routine physical activities associated with typical office setting.

Responsibilities

• Follows production schedules as prescribed by the School Nutrition Manager.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness in work areas.
• Participates in food preparation following established methods.
• Reports faulty equipment and inferior food quality.

Skills

Ability to get along with people

Ability to read, write, compute and communicate effectively

Experience in food preparation

Physically and mentally alert

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

A local school district is seeking a Food Service Assistant to support school meal preparation. The role includes ensuring cleanliness in the kitchen, following food preparation methods, and adhering to safety standards. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED, and have strong interpersonal skills. This position requires participation in training and the ability to lift and handle food items safely. It is vital for the assistant to be alert and able to engage positively with students and staff.