Food Service Aide [Part Time] - Flushing, Queens

Zeta Charter SchoolsNew York City, NY
Onsite

About The Position

Zeta Charter Schools is seeking a responsible and reliable part-time Food Service Aide for its Queens Flushing Elementary School. This role is responsible for organizing, executing, and maintaining food service systems for students. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, be highly organized, and capable of managing multiple tasks. This position offers the opportunity to work with a team dedicated to providing an excellent and equitable education, fostering a love for learning, and changing the landscape of public education.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or higher
  • Must obtain appropriate food safety and handling certification (Zeta will support in obtaining this if not already possessed)
  • Demonstrated passion for the mission, vision, and core values of Zeta Charter Schools
  • Strong work ethic, organizational skills, and ability to multitask
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills are essential
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Able to comfortably lift and move 20 pounds
  • Someone with an unyielding dedication to cleanliness and hygiene
  • Must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Organize safe storage of food and maintain a sanitary kitchen
  • Receive all food deliveries for breakfast, lunch, and snack
  • Ensure that food service equipment and cafeteria spaces are kept stocked and clean
  • Foster a positive relationship with all vendors and stakeholders
  • Prepare food provided by school vendor, ensuring all safety and preparation guidelines are followed and food is ready for scheduled meal times
  • Coordinate service of breakfast, lunch, and snacks to all students daily
  • Inventory meal service supplies daily
  • Report and help reconcile any issues with vendor orders
  • Assist with meal accountability; this will include ensuring food menu items are ordered in a timely fashion and detailed meal consumption records are kept
  • Assist with tracking, documentation, and reporting for Zeta’s National School Lunch Program
  • Assist with regular health inspections
  • Support with other school operations tasks as needed
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