25-26 Nutrition Services Associates

$14.00 Per Hour 25-26 Nutrition Services Associates Lewis Central Community Schools

Location:

Council Bluffs, IA - 51501 Positions available: 15 Job #: 5283553

Source:

Lewis Central Community Schools

Posted:

11/17/2025

Expires:

05/01/2026

Web Site:

www.lewiscentral.org

Job Type:

Part Time Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Part Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Lewis Central Community School District is looking for part-time school-year and varied hour Nutrition Services Associates. Positions are available at all buildings and placement will be determined through interview with the Nutrition Services Director.

POSITION TITLE

Nutrition Services Associate FLSA:

Part-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt

REPORTS TO

Nutrition Services Manager Summary:

Maintains the District's school facilities in such a state of operating excellence that they present no problems or interruptions to the educational program. Basic Duties (not all inclusive):

• Prepares foods and service areas under direction of the manager or cook
• Provides service to students and staff during breakfast and lunch service
• Use various pieces of kitchen equipment such as dish machines, slicers, choppers, ovens, and other cooking equipment
• Cleans kitchen equipment, kitchen area, lunchroom, and other work areas
• Cross trains in all areas of the kitchen (cashier, dishwasher, prep cook, etc.)
• Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications:

Education:

High School diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred but not required

Experience:

Previous food service experience preferred but not required (additional pay given for verified relatable experience)

Hours/Schedule:

Nutrition Services Associates are part-time employees and are scheduled between 3-6.5 hours per day. This position is expected to work all student days (approximately 177 days). Nutrition Services Associates may be required to attend professional development sessions on non-student days as well.

Rate of pay:

The current base rate for nutrition services associates is $14.00 per hour. Depending on previous work experience or any relatable education or certifications you may hold, this rate could increase by $1.00 to $2.00 more per hour. Final determination of applicants individual starting pay rate will be determined by the Business Office/HR.

Benefits:

As a part-time school-year employee scheduled daily Monday through Friday on student attendance days, this position is eligible for a $20,000 life insurance policy at no cost and has the option to enroll in a few supplemental insurance programs (vision, accident/critical illness). All staff are automatically enrolled from day one, in the state sponsored retirement program, IPERS. The District contributes 9.44% of your wages to this. IPERS requires that you contribute 6.29% of your wages.

Paid Leaves/Holidays:

The District offers both paid sick leave and paid personal leave along with 5 paid holidays for part-time school-year employees; Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and Memorial Day. Only part-time school-year custodians are eligible for paid leaves and holidays.