Food Service Cafeteria Worker 7 hr

Waltham Public Schools•Waltham, MA

About The Position

The Food Service Cafeteria Worker performs duties that support the school food service program and helps keep food service facilities clean and sanitary. The role includes preparing serving areas, serving food, counting food items, handling payments, and storing supplies properly. Employees must complete a Safe Serve course within their first six-month probation period; this requirement does not apply to substitutes.

Requirements

  • Ability to stand for the duration of the work shift.
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds.
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with students and adults.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain food service facilities in a clean and sanitary condition.
  • Set up serving areas and steam tables.
  • Serve food to students and faculty.
  • Count milk and other food items as assigned.
  • Follow safe and sanitary work practices and procedures.
  • Complete the Safe Serve course within the first six-month probation period (non-substitutes).
  • Collect money and make change.
  • Use a cash register effectively.
  • Ensure food items and supplies are stored properly.
  • Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the manager.
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