CHARTER KITCHEN ASSISTANT - Colorado Springs School District 11

Colorado Springs School District 11•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Charter Kitchen Assistant within the Food and Nutrition Services department at Colorado Springs School District 11. The role is classified as an Educational Support Professional and reports to an Elementary or Secondary Kitchen Manager or Production Center Manager. The position is .63 FTE and works 173 days a year, falling under the ESP Salary Schedule for School Based Positions (Group B). The FLSA status is Non-Exempt, and applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The role involves food preparation, service, cleaning, and record-keeping within a kitchen and dining area environment.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Basic computer knowledge and skills preferred
Basic cashiering knowledge and skills preferred
Ability to perform general kitchen duties
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with others
Knows and practices positive customer service skills
Knowledge of general kitchen work and sanitation practices

Responsibilities

Demonstrates positive customer service attitude at all times
Assists in the preparation of food for school meals
May prepare hot and/or cold food items for service
May be required to maintain accurate production records
Assists in the service of prepared food to students and staff
May serve on food line or as cashier to collect tickets and/or monies for payment
Cleans and disinfects work area and facilities
Cleans ovens, sinks, floors, counters and serving trays
Rinses and cleans dishes and utensils
Returns utensils to proper storage place after cleaning
Stocks supply shelves and monitors kitchen supplies as needed
Follow procedures regarding dating and labeling items placed in storage areas
May take money in serving line and record meal counts for paying school faculty/staff, student payments and reduced student payments
May be responsible to maintain accurate meal counts for kitchen records
Performs related duties as assigned
Performs duties of Elementary Manager in their absence