Substitutes - Food Service

Caroline County Public Schools; Denton (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Caroline County Public Schools in Denton, Maryland seeks a Substitute - Food Service to assist with cafeteria supervision and food preparation across multiple school sites.

Responsibilities include following recipes, maintaining safe food handling, and supporting staff during serving and cleanup; strong teamwork and reliability are essential.

Starting date is immediate; pay is $17.51 to $28.11 per hour, with opportunities for training and growth within the school system.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates ability to read and write.
• Maintains good physical and mental health.
• Demonstrates ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Is willing to participate in food service training programs.
• Is skilled in creating and maintaining a wholesome relationship with children.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the supervision of students while in the school cafeteria.
• Prepares food according to recipe and production sheet
• Practices safe food handling skills.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading & writing

Good health

Cooperate with others

Willing to train

Child relations

Job description

Caroline County Public Schools Various Locations throughout the county - Denton, Maryland Open in Google Maps

Substitutes - Food Service

Caroline County Public Schools Various Locations throughout the county - Denton, Maryland Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Caroline County Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5831459

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 14, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

JOB GOAL: To assist the school staff with cafeteria supervision and assist with the preparation, serving and clean-up activities related to the food service program.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrates ability to read and write
• Maintains good physical and mental health
• Demonstrates ability to work cooperatively with others
• Is willing to participate in food service training programs
• Is skilled in creating and maintaining a wholesome relationship with children

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists in the supervision of students while in the school cafeteria.
• Prepares food according to recipe and production sheet
• Practices safe food handling skills.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Caroline County Public Schools prohibits discrimination in its educational programs, and in employment, on the basis of actual or perceived, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or disability.

This prohibition pertains to enrollment in courses and program offerings, participation in school-sponsored activities, hiring, promotion, compensation, job classification, assignment, and all other functions and activities of the school system affecting either its student population or its employees.

SALARY : Based on experience and training according to the pay scale for Cafeteria Worker personnel.

Position Type: Substitute

Salary: $17.51 to $28.11 Per Hour

Job Categories: Support Staff > Food Service

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Hannah Burack , Employment and Staffing Specialist
• CO
• Email: [e-mail]