Food Service Assistant – Southern High (30 hrs per wk) Position Available In Alamance, North Carolina

Tallo's Job Summary: The Food Service Assistant position at Southern High in Burlington, NC offers 30 hours per week with full benefits. Reporting to the School Nutrition Manager, the role involves preparing and serving meals to students and staff, following USDA and health regulations. Minimum qualifications include basic English proficiency and cashier skills, with a preference for a high school diploma and school cafeteria experience.

Company:
Alamance/Burlington Schools
Salary:
JobPart-timeOnsite

Job Description

Food Service Assistant – Southern High (30 hrs per wk) 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars Burlington, NC 27217 POSITION TITLE School Nutrition Assistant

SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT

Assigned school SALARY Salary Grade 55 FLSA STATUS Non-exempt

REPORTS TO

School Nutrition Manager

SUPERVISES

None

WORK WEEK SCHEDULE

Monday – Friday

WORK HOURS 20

hours/week = partial benefits; 30-hours/week = full benefits

NUMBER OF MONTHS PER YEAR

Based on school calendar

POSITION PURPOSE

The School Nutrition Assistant prepares and serves breakfast, lunch and other food to school children and adults in a courteous, customer service-oriented manner. The SNA is responsible for organizing and setting up equipment and workstations per the direction of the SNS Manager. Duties are performed as required by the USDA, health, food service and other regulations and laws. The School Nutrition Aide must demonstrate proper cafeteria equipment operation skills.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

: Basic ability to read and speak/understand English and count currency; make change at the register

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

General knowledge of materials and methods used in preparing and serving meats, breads, vegetables and other foods on a large scale General knowledge of the use or care of food preparation equipment Skill in the use of standardized and specialized kitchen utensils and equipment Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, students and school staff Able to maintain emotional control Ability to keep confidential and exhibit sensitivity to students who qualify for Free and Reduced Lunch assistance Ability to work with others in a close, fast paced environment Ability to address customers in a pleasant, courteous manner Basic ability to read and speak/understand English and count currency; make change at the register

EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE

Level of education necessary to be able to read and follow written food menus and work schedules.

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

Valid food handler’s certification or card as required by the state and USDA Continued participation in food service continuing education courses as required by the USDA Must possess a valid driver’s license issued by the NC Department of Motor Vehicles

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or GED Some experience working in a school cafeteria within the last five (5) years

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Practice personal hygiene and proper sanitation procedures Turn on, test and monitor equipment at the beginning of the day Prepare food according to written and oral instructions Serve breakfast, lunch and a la carte items Handle cashiering responsibilities including food and ticket sales and serving a la carte items Replenish food and maintain clean serving areas Monitor food and equipment temperatures at all times Exhibit courtesy and understanding to all staff, students and customers Perform dishwashing duties of cooking, serving and eating utensils and tools Set up and break down serving areas Receive, stock and rotate incoming and outgoing inventory Participate in formal and informal training Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of sanitation practices Exhibit professional behavior of a reliable employee Perform preparation duties for the next day Maintain a neat, clean and safe work environment Participate in marketing promotions and special events for students, adults and the community Sign in and work according to a designated time schedule Perform additional duties as requested by the School Nutrition Manager

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