Child Nutrition Worker

Hearne Independent School District (TX) • Hearne, TX

121d • $11

About The Position

The Summer School Child Nutrition Worker is responsible for preparing and serving appropriate quantities of food to meet menu requirements while maintaining high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and safety practices. This position reports to the Director of Food Services and is assigned to various campuses during the summer school program.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Ability to understand food preparation and safety instructions.
• Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and food production procedures.
• Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quality food according to a planned menu of tested, uniform recipes.
• Serve food according to meal schedules, departmental policies, and procedures.
• Practice and promote portion control and proper use of leftovers.
• Supervise storage and handling of food items and supplies. Maintain a clean and organized storage area.
• Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety standards.
• Follow established procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety.
• Keep garbage collection containers and areas neat and sanitary.
• Correct unsafe conditions in the work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor immediately.
• Maintain personal appearance and hygiene.
• Promote teamwork and interaction with fellow staff members.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED