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Food Service Worker Substitute
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What they do
A Busser, Banquet Worker, or Cafeteria Attendant assists with food service at a restaurant, large banquet hall or cafeteria. Removes used dishes, sets tables with clean dishes and linens, replenishes foods served at food stations or buffet tables, and provides water, coffee or other beverages for patrons.
$31,128 / year median in Arizona
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Food Service Worker Substitute
Somerton Elementary School District 11
Central Office - Somerton, Arizona Job Details
Job ID:
5924781
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Sep 11, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT
Food Service Department
TYPE:
Classified STATUS:
Non-Exempt SALARY:
$15.15 per hour, 9-month position, No Benefit Package
WORK CALENDAR
181 Day, Hours vary per day
START DATE
September 2026
REPORTS TO:
Food Service Manager and/or Food Service Director
SUMMARY:
Under close supervision, assists with preparation and serving of meals in addition to the maintenance of the assigned cafeteria.
Specific Duties/Tasks Include:
Assists with preparing a variety of food to be served.
Sets up serving line.
Washes fruit and vegetables.
Prepares food for cook.
Prepares snack bars, salads and salad bar.
Serves food.
Prepares food for next meal or next day.
Unloads and properly stores commodities.
Assists with ordering of food and food supplies.
Maintains cleanliness and order of storage areas.
Assists with cleaning of food service areas.
May take food service deposits to district office for processing.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Skills and Other Characteristics:
Knowledge in record keeping practices.
Knowledge of proper safety techniques.
Knowledge of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points.
Knowledge of proper food handling techniques.
Skill in following oral and written instructions.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
Physical Requirements:
Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor environment.
Work requires frequent standing, walking, bending and lifting up to 50 pounds.
May be exposed to moving kitchen equipment, cleaning solutions and chemicals.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent,
One (1) year of food service experience preferred.
Fingerprint Clearance Card (IVP) required at the time of hiring.
Ability to possess a food handler's certification and other certificates as required.
Position Type:
Part-Time
Salary:
$15.15 to $15.15 Per Hour
Job Requirements
High School/Trade School degree preferred.
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Benefits
- Dental Insurance