SWC Assistant

Focus School Software LLC; Ormond Beach (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Volusia County Schools is seeking a part-time School Way Café worker for Ormond Middle School. Duties include preparing meals, serving students, keeping sanitation records, and operating the cash register.

Hours are 5 per day, nine months per year, with a wage range of $16.32–$17.36 per hour. Required are a High School diploma (or equivalent), ServSafe Essentials, and a Florida driver’s license or ability to obtain one within 30 days.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred; ability to read/write at a functional level.
• Within the first year, complete ServSafe Essentials certification.
• Possess a valid Florida or state driver's license, or commit to obtaining one within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Wash, peel and prepare fruits/vegetables and other foods; maintain sanitation records.
• Prepare and bake breads and desserts; set up trays and serve meals.
• Operate cash register and perform related bookkeeping tasks.
• Maintain equipment and inventory in proper condition and store food safely.
• Work as part of a team with minimal supervision and adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Fast pace

Math skills

Heat tolerance

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Classification 05-Support/Trade Service Professionals

Posting Number 42350358

Date Posted 10/12/2026

Closing Date 12/18/2026

Job Description

POSITION GOAL

To prepare and serve quality meals to students of Volusia County Schools

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Wash, peel, and prepare fruits and vegetables for salads and cooking; clean and prepare meat items; prepare coffee, tea, and other beverages; make salads, sandwiches, entrées, vegetables, side dishes, and soups as assigned, maintaining proper sanitation records.
2. Prepare and bake bread, rolls, cookies, cakes, and desserts as assigned, maintaining proper sanitation records.
3. Set up trays, steam tables, and food carts; serve food on cafeteria line, including set up for special luncheons and dinners.
4. Scrape trays, wash dishes, pots, and pans; empty refuse, clean kitchen floor area and dining room tables, clean stoves, ovens, steam table, food carts, windows, doors, walls, fans, filters, bathrooms, refrigerators and other equipment; help maintain clean storage area and stored food in proper condition.
5. Maintain equipment in proper and sanitary working condition.
6. Check in and put away stock items in storeroom, coolers, and freezers, maintaining proper inventory and sanitation records.
7. Correctly operate kitchen equipment, abiding by safety rules and standards.
8. Work as part of a team without close supervision.
9. Operate computerized cash register and complete related bookkeeping tasks as assigned.
10. Operate kitchen equipment in a proper and safe manner.
11. Use basic math skills necessary for preparation and adaptation of recipes and reporting systems.
12. Use effective positive interpersonal communication, maintaining composure under stress.
13. Work as a member of a team to insure that standards of performance are maintained, the objectives of the program are achieved, and the goals of the district are met.
14. Wear designated uniform and appropriate shoes.
15. Perform various duties by climbing, stairs and/ or ramps.
16. Perform other related duties as assigned by the district office, Manager - School Way Cafe or designee.

Position Summary

Position Code:733518500
School/Site: Ormond MS
Hours: 5 hours (In process to decrease hours)
Months: 9 months

Required Qualifications/Certifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent preferred, or demonstrate ability to read and write at a functional level by successful completion of Volusia County Schools Level 1 skills assessment
• Successful completion of the following course during the first year of employment: Foundations, an Introduction to Volusia School Way Café and ServSafe Essentials certification
• Satellite Delivery Only - Possess a valid Florida or state-issued Driver’s License, if not, agree to acquire a Florida Driver’s License within thirty days of employment, except in a case where accommodation is required

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Ability to work harmoniously with students and adults and to provide friendly service
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively at a fast pace
• Ability to perform math skills necessary for preparation of recipes (for example, measurement, ratio and proportion, multiplication, division, addition, subtraction and counting ability necessary for inventory and reporting)
• Ability to work in a high heat/humidity environment; ability to work in cool/ cold areas for short periods of time
• Ability to work and communicate in a noisy environment
• Ability to learn to operate food service equipment and machinery and use appropriate chemicals safely
• Ability to follow instructions and skill in performance of routine duties involving preparation, cleanup, serving of food and record keeping
• Communication skills needed for reading and understanding labels and cordial interaction with students and adults

REPORTS TO Manager, School Way Cafe
SUPERVISES Not Applicable

Salary Info

$16.32 to $17.36

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