Substitute School Nutrition Professional

Spur; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Free Online Training

Coverage options available for Spur

Job summary

Spur is seeking a Substitute School Nutrition Professional for Marietta City Schools. Earn $15/hr with flexible, on-demand shifts aligned with school cafeteria service hours; hours are not guaranteed and you must complete at least four days per month to stay active.

This role supports students and staff by serving meals safely and maintaining a clean dining environment. As part of the team, you will handle food service duties, participate in inventory, ensure health standards, and maintain

Qualifications

• Completion of background check for Marietta City Schools (Gemalto).
• Prior related experience working with children in a school, childcare, or similar setting.
• Physical ability to lift up to 65 pounds and perform demanding tasks (mopping, carrying supplies).
• Ability to work a minimum of four days per month to remain active.
• Adherence to strict uniform requirements and strict personal hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Arrange food and beverages for safe and efficient service to students and staff during cafeteria meal periods.
• Clean utensils, equipment, and storage areas to maintain sanitary conditions.
• Inspect food items and supplies to verify quantities and health standards.
• Interact positively with students, staff, administration, and the public to foster a welcoming dining environment.
• Conduct inventory of food, condiments, and supplies to ensure availability.
• Maintain food service equipment and report issues to the manager.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding student records and school information.
• Perform additional duties such as taking out trash, mopping floors, and other maintenance tasks.

Skills

Experience with children in school/ca

Punctual and professional

Hard-working

Confidentiality

Uniform & hygiene discipline

Team player

Food safety minded

Job description

Step into the cafeteria and make a difference — one meal, one student, one school day at a time.

$15/hr

Substitute / On-Demand

Shifts are flexible and assigned on an as-needed basis aligned with school cafeteria service hours. Hours are not guaranteed and vary based on district need. Workers must complete a minimum of four days per month to remain active.

We usually respond within a day

A Day in the Life

A typical day as a Substitute School Nutrition Professional at Marietta City Schools begins with arriving at your assigned school cafeteria before service starts, checking in with the cafeteria manager, and quickly getting oriented to the day's menu and station assignments. You'll spend your morning arranging food and beverages for efficient and safe service, inspecting food items and supplies to verify quantities and ensure compliance with mandated health standards, and preparing your station for the incoming student rush. During lunch service, you'll interact positively with students, staff, and administration, creating a friendly and welcoming dining environment while serving meals efficiently. Between and after service periods, you'll clean utensils, equipment, and food storage and preparation areas, conduct inventory of food, condiments, and supplies, and perform additional duties such as mopping floors and taking out trash. Success in this role looks like a clean, well-run cafeteria, students who are served safely and on time, and a team that can count on you to show up ready to work.

Responsibilities

• Arrange food and beverages for safe and efficient service to students and staff during cafeteria meal periods.
• Clean utensils, equipment, and food storage, preparation, and serving areas to maintain a sanitary environment.
• Inspect food items and supplies to verify quantities and specifications of orders and to comply with mandated health standards.
• Interact positively with students, staff, administration, and the general public to foster a friendly and welcoming dining environment.
• Conduct inventory of food, condiments, and supplies to ensure availability of all necessary items.
• Maintain food service equipment in proper working order and report any issues to the cafeteria manager.
• Maintain strict confidentiality concerning student records and sensitive school information.
• Perform additional duties as assigned, including taking out trash multiple times daily, mopping floors, and other repetitive facility maintenance tasks.

Requirements

Required

• ! Completion of the Marietta City Schools Gemalto Background Check.
• ! Prior related experience working with children in a school, childcare, or similar setting.
• ! Physical ability to lift or move heavy objects weighing up to 65 pounds, and perform physically demanding tasks such as mopping floors, carrying supplies, and standing for extended periods.
• ! Ability to work a minimum of four days per month to maintain active status in the program.
• ! Ability to adhere to strict uniform requirements including black pants, black socks, a black or white polo shirt, and black water/oil-proof, non-skid, slip-resistant shoes.
• ! Ability to adhere to strict personal hygiene standards, including keeping nails short and natural (no long, false, or painted nails) and keeping hair tied back and away from the face at all times.
• ! Comfort working in environments where common food allergens — including milk, peanuts, and eggs — are regularly handled and prepared.
• ! Demonstrated hard-working, punctual, and professional demeanor.
• ! Ability to represent Marietta City Schools and the nutrition program in a positive and professional manner at all times.

Preferred

• Previous experience in food service, cafeteria operations, or institutional cooking.
• Familiarity with food safety practices, sanitation standards, or ServSafe certification.
• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with minimal supervision.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Enjoys working with children and school communities.
• Seeking flexible, consistent part-time work.

Benefits of joining Spur

Weekly Pay

Get paid every Friday via direct deposit or Spur pay card.

Free Online Training

Access professional development courses at no cost.

Coverage options available for all Spur workers.

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