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Fontana Unified School District
KITCHEN OPERATOR - Bulletin #166-26 (In-House Only)
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A Kitchen Staff assists with food preparation as directed by cooks, food supervisors or chefs. Cleans kitchen work areas and dishes. Prepares ingredients for dishes to be cooked, prepares beverages, and stocks salad bars or buffet tables.
$40,327 / year median in California
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description
- Valid ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certificate (Must be attached to application at the time you submit your application).
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- One (1) year experience in large quantity food preparation, serving in a cafeteria or restaurant OR
- Six (6) months experience as a Kitchen Assistant or a Snack Bar Attendant and three (3) months training or substitute experience as a Kitchen Operator for Fontana Unified School District
- Please refer to "Job Description/Essential Elements" above to review additional qualifications for this position.
OPEN ONLY TO CURRENT FONTANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES AND PREVIOUS EMPLOYEES THAT ARE ON THE 39-MONTH RE-EMPLOYMENT LIST TESTING
Qualified applicants will be notified via email regarding testing for this position. Testing will be tentatively scheduled by 8/28/26. Interviews will be tentatively scheduled by 9/6/26. .FONTANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Fontana Unified School District's programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these perceived characteristics.PLEASE NOTE
ANYAPPLICANT WHO ATTEMPTS TO DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY CONTACT INDIVIDUAL BOARD MEMBERS WITH THE INTENT OF INFLUENCING THE DECISION OF THE BOARD WILL BE CONSIDERED DISQUALIFIED FROM CANDIDACY FOR THIS POSITION.
- Valid ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certificate (Must be attached to application at the time you submit your application).
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- One (1) year experience in large quantity food preparation, serving in a cafeteria or restaurant OR
- Six (6) months experience as a Kitchen Assistant or a Snack Bar Attendant and three (3) months training or substitute experience as a Kitchen Operator for Fontana Unified School District
- Please refer to "Job Description/Essential Elements" above to review additional qualifications for this position.
OPEN ONLY TO CURRENT FONTANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES AND PREVIOUS EMPLOYEES THAT ARE ON THE 39-MONTH RE-EMPLOYMENT LIST TESTING
Qualified applicants will be notified via email regarding testing for this position. Testing will be tentatively scheduled by 8/28/26. Interviews will be tentatively scheduled by 9/6/26. .FONTANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Fontana Unified School District's programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these perceived characteristics.PLEASE NOTE
ANYAPPLICANT WHO ATTEMPTS TO DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY CONTACT INDIVIDUAL BOARD MEMBERS WITH THE INTENT OF INFLUENCING THE DECISION OF THE BOARD WILL BE CONSIDERED DISQUALIFIED FROM CANDIDACY FOR THIS POSITION.
- Valid ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certificate (Must be attached to application at the time you submit your application).
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- One (1) year experience in large quantity food preparation, serving in a cafeteria or restaurant OR
- Six (6) months experience as a Kitchen Assistant or a Snack Bar Attendant and three (3) months training or substitute experience as a Kitchen Operator for Fontana Unified School District
- Please refer to "Job Description/Essential Elements" above to review additional qualifications for this position.
OPEN ONLY TO CURRENT FONTANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES AND PREVIOUS EMPLOYEES THAT ARE ON THE 39-MONTH RE-EMPLOYMENT LIST TESTING
Qualified applicants will be notified via email regarding testing for this position. Testing will be tentatively scheduled by 8/28/26. Interviews will be tentatively scheduled by 9/6/26. .FONTANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Fontana Unified School District's programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these perceived characteristics.PLEASE NOTE
ANYAPPLICANT WHO ATTEMPTS TO DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY CONTACT INDIVIDUAL BOARD MEMBERS WITH THE INTENT OF INFLUENCING THE DECISION OF THE BOARD WILL BE CONSIDERED DISQUALIFIED FROM CANDIDACY FOR THIS POSITION.
- Valid ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certificate (Must be attached to application at the time you submit your application).
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- One (1) year experience in large quantity food preparation, serving in a cafeteria or restaurant OR
- Six (6) months experience as a Kitchen Assistant or a Snack Bar Attendant and three (3) months training or substitute experience as a Kitchen Operator for Fontana Unified School District
- Please refer to "Job Description/Essential Elements" above to review additional qualifications for this position. Please attach proof of required Certificate and Diploma
- Valid ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certificate (Must be attached to application at the time you submit your application).
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- One (1) year experience in large quantity food preparation, serving in a cafeteria or restaurant OR
- Six (6) months experience as a Kitchen Assistant or a Snack Bar Attendant and three (3) months training or substitute experience as a Kitchen Operator for Fontana Unified School District
- Please refer to "Job Description/Essential Elements" above to review additional qualifications for this position.