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Cafe Helper I (Various Sites) **Open to all qualified TRANSFER/PROMOTION applicants within the El Rancho Unified School District only**
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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.
$36,901 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Cafe Helper I (Various Sites)
•Open to all qualified
TRANSFER/PROMOTION
applicants within the El Rancho Unified School District only
•at El Rancho Unified Print Application Deadline 9/11/2026 4:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/3/2026 Contact Yvonne Valenzuela 5628017343 Number of Openings 2 Salary Pay Range $1,582.88
•$2,385.69 Monthly Length of Work Year 10 months Employment Type Part Time About the Employer The El Rancho Unified School District is committed to excellence in education. Our district acknowledges that the success of our students is the result of the contributions of the entire school community. The Human Resources Department is dedicated to meeting individual needs and supporting the professional growth of all employees. Whether hiring certificated, classified or non-classified employees, we seek the highest quality candidates. Join the ERUSD family and be an instrumental part of shaping our students' future.
Job Summary Job Summary School Site:
North Ranchito Elementary (1 Position) Rivera Elementary (1 Position)
Work Year:
10 months
•2026/2027
School Year Work Hours:
Monday through Friday (3.5 hrs. per day) 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Job Description /
Essential Elements:
EL RANCHO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT CAFETERIA HELPER I DEFINITION
Under direct supervision, to assist in preparing and serving a wide variety of foods; to clean utensils, dishes, and equipment; and to do related work as required.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Assist in the preparation of foods to a minor extent including mixing salads, making dressings and sauces; scrapes, stacks, and moves dishes; washes dishes, utensils, and equipment; places food on counter or in steam tables; operates and cleans equipment such as electric mixer, dishwashing machine and food choppers and slicers; disposes of waste; washed woodwork, tables, and counters; serves at steam tables; works at banquets and special meals; acts as cashier; and does related work as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
Basic methods of preparing and serving foods; use and care of common kitchen utensils and equipment; and cleaning methods appropriate for equipment and surroundings in a food preparation area.
Ability to:
Learn to operate cafeteria equipment; follow oral and written directions; learn to prepare foods and to perform related duties of the position; count money and make change; and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other.
Experience:
None required.
Education:
Persons with the knowledge and abilities as stated are considered to have the necessary education. Range 10 Requirements / Qualifications Failure to provide the required documents will result in applicant being screened out. Resume Requirements / Qualifications Failure to provide the required documents will result in applicant being screened out. Resume Comments and Other Information Steps 8 through 12 are longevity steps and will not be applied until requirements have been met. Priority will be given in order of transfer, then promotion.
TRANSFER
•Candidate must be a permanent employee and may apply if they hold the same title and hours as the posting specifies. Candidates working in the same job classification family and at the same salary range as the position being offered may also apply.
PROMOTION
•Candidate may apply if they are a permanent employee of the district. Candidate may also apply if they hold the same job title, but position is offering more hours or work months.
SUBSTITUTE OR TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES MAY NOT APPLY. INSIDE/OUTSIDE
•Any qualified candidate from inside or outside the district may apply.
SUBSTITUTE OR TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES MAY APPLY.
Comments and Other Information Steps 8 through 12 are longevity steps and will not be applied until requirements have been met. Priority will be given in order of transfer, then promotion.
TRANSFER
•Candidate must be a permanent employee and may apply if they hold the same title and hours as the posting specifies. Candidates working in the same job classification family and at the same salary range as the position being offered may also apply.
PROMOTION
•Candidate may apply if they are a permanent employee of the district. Candidate may also apply if they hold the same job title, but position is offering more hours or work months.
SUBSTITUTE OR TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES MAY NOT APPLY. INSIDE/OUTSIDE
•Any qualified candidate from inside or outside the district may apply.
SUBSTITUTE OR TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES MAY APPLY.
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