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Johnson County Kansas

Nutrition Food Assistant

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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.

$29,601 / year median in Kansas

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government! Job Description The Johnson County Aging & Human Services (AHS) Department is seeking a dynamic and energetic Nutrition Food Assistant who can touch lives and make a difference. The Johnson County Area Agency on Aging Nutrition Program is a team of approximately 25 staff who provide nutritious meals and other supports to 3500 older adults in the community. AHS operates seven neighborhood centers and two home-delivered meal distribution sites throughout the county which are open Monday through Friday 9am
  • 12:30pm. Clients come to neighborhood centers for hot lunches, activities and educational programs. AHS is looking for a qualified candidate to assist onsite with the operations at De Soto Community Center. Scheduled hours are Monday
  • Friday, 9am
  • 12:30pm.
The first review of applications will begin on Thursday, September 17th, 2026. Applications received after that date will be continuously reviewed until the position is filled.
The job duties include:
Maintaining an efficient home-delivered meal service by accurately recording client changes, and communicate meal service changes to volunteers, and delivering meals to clients Package meal components into meal carrier bags; prepare dining room for meal service Report any client concerns to the Nutrition Office Organize the daily operations of the Nutrition Center. Order accurate meal counts by 11:00am for next day delivery, and ensure the correct number of meal components are delivered daily Complete required paperwork including reports and intakes Maintain food safety and sanitation standards Clean and sanitize equipment and food service areas Handle other job-related duties as assigned
Job Requirements Minimum Job Requirements:
There are no minimum job requirements
Preferred Job Requirements:
6 months experience in commercial food operations 6 months experience in report and record keeping 6 months experience working with older adults
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
Attention to detail Customer Service Human Relations and Interpersonal Skills Ability to maintain confidentiality Physical Abilities
  • lifting up to 20 lbs with or without a reasonable accommodation