Food Service Assistant Cook (#582) Hays High School

USD 489•Hays, KS

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Food Service Assistant Cook at Hays High School within USD 489. The role involves assisting in food preparation, serving, and clean-up for the lunch program. The district emphasizes educational excellence, community support, and offers various programs including all-day kindergarten, small class sizes, and an extensive special education program. Technology is integrated throughout the district to enhance instruction.

Requirements

Must be able to read and write English.
Must be able to do simple arithmetic.
Must be able to follow oral and written direction.
Must have the capacity to grasp and adjust to new and changing situations.
Manual dexterity and ability to work under pressure are desirable.
Ability to lift objects of 25 pounds.
Must be neat in appearance, clean, have good personal hygiene habits.
Must wear appropriate clothing, hairnet and comfortable appropriate shoes.
A health certificate is required stating healthy status and TB test or chest x-ray.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED preferred.
References required.

Responsibilities

Assist in food preparation, serving & clean up.
Assist in preparation of lunch (Usually items such as potato products, salad, vegetables, fruits, etc.)
Help set up the choice line.
During serving time, help serve, act as runner, or have duties in dishwashing area, including pot and pan washing, and dish machine duties.
Help with general put away of food and general cleaning of kitchen.