Food Service Assistant I, Various Sites

Baldwin Park Unified School District•Baldwin Park, CA

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About The Position

MISSION Ensure High Achievement for ALL Learners. VISION In a culture of high expectations and academic rigor and an environment of support, understanding, and emotional safety, all Baldwin Park Unified School District students will graduate with a valued and highly respected diploma, prepared with the relevant skills, knowledge, and personal attributes necessary for success in a university or other institution of higher education and/or any post-secondary options of their choice. CORE VALUES -- Learning FIRST Family: Collaboration, Community, Culture, Diversity Integrity: Honesty, Respect, Transparency, Trustworthiness Rigor: Achievement, Action, Risk-Taking, Solution-Driven Service: Accountability, Advocacy, Dedication, Support Thrive: Creativity, Passion, Positivity, Vision Job Description / Essential Elements: Mix, chop, slice, wash, and assemble food and food ingredients; make up serving trays and count, measure, box, and wrap food into serving portions; prepare jellos, toppings, salads, salad dressings, desserts, and may assist in the preparation of main dish and other cooking and baking duties; may prepare and serve Malt Shop items, may operate a cash register, receive, count money, issue, and collect lunch tickets, keep records, routine forms, and reports; set up, disassemble, clean, and operate dishwashers, stoves, ovens, mixers, steam tables, slicers, graters, and other serving equipment.„ÏKnowledge of general application, preparation, and serving of foods Basic kitchen utensils and equipment Safe and sanitary procedures and practices relating to food services, kitchens, and materials The Baldwin Park Unified School District is recruiting for a Food Service Assistant I. Under general supervision, the employee will assist in the quantity preparation and serving of foods in a school cafeteria, and assist in the overall operation of the kitchen and cafeteria. The employee will also maintain food service facilities and equipment in a clean and sanitary condition and do other related work as may be required. For a full description of the classification, please review the job description. Baldwin Park Unified School District offers an exceptional benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and membership in the CalPERS retirement system). The selection process tentatively consists of the District application review, and interviews. The Human Resources Department will contact all applicants once the selection process has been finalized.

Requirements

Knowledge of general application, preparation, and serving of foods
Basic kitchen utensils and equipment
Safe and sanitary procedures and practices relating to food services, kitchens, and materials
General application, preparation, and service of large quantities of food in a Baldwin Park Unified School District school cafeteria.
Basic kitchen utensils and equipment and their proper use.
Safe and sanitary procedures and practices relating to school kitchens, materials, and methods.
Accurately count money and operate a cash register.
Individuals possessing the experience, knowledge, and abilities listed above are considered to possess the necessary education.

Responsibilities

Mix, chop, slice, wash, and assemble food and food ingredients
Make up serving trays and count, measure, box, and wrap food into serving portions
Prepare jellos, toppings, salads, salad dressings, desserts, and may assist in the preparation of main dish and other cooking and baking duties
May prepare and serve Malt Shop items, may operate a cash register, receive, count money, issue, and collect lunch tickets, keep records, routine forms, and reports
Set up, disassemble, clean, and operate dishwashers, stoves, ovens, mixers, steam tables, slicers, graters, and other serving equipment
Maintain food service facilities and equipment in a clean and sanitary condition