Food Service Worker I
About The Position
Under the general supervision of the Food Service Director or designee, the Food Service Worker I performs daily food service activities, assists with preparing school meals, and serves meals to students and site staff. The position also performs routine cleaning tasks in a school cafeteria, cooking kitchen, or production kitchen, along with related work as required. It is an entry-level position in the food service class and is typically part-time. The schedule is 6 hours per day, 5 days per week, from 7:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., for 9.5 work months. The hourly salary range is $20.85 to $25.33. The application deadline is November 9, 2026.
Requirements
- Education equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
- Ability to stand for an extended period.
- Ability to operate kitchen tools, utensils, and equipment requiring repetitive hand movement.
- Ability to inspect documents and other written materials.
- Ability to move about the kitchen, cafeteria, and school site.
- Ability to move, lift, push, and/or carry objects weighing up to 31 pounds.
- Ability to perform some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, touching, and/or feeling.
- Manual dexterity to operate a telephone and enter data into a computer.
- Upon conditional offer: pass a Department of Justice criminal background check.
- Upon conditional offer: complete a TB test within the past 60 days.
- Upon conditional offer: complete district Mandated Reporter training, Sexual Harassment training, and other required training.
- Upon conditional offer: obtain and maintain a First Aid/CPR certificate through in-person training.
- Upon conditional offer: complete a district-conducted pre-employment physical evaluation, with a 31-pound minimum.
Nice To Haves
- Commercial food service experience.
- Serve Safe certification.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily food service activities.
- Assist in the preparation of school meals.
- Serve meals to students and site staff.
- Perform routine cleaning tasks in a school cafeteria, cooking kitchen, or production kitchen.
- Perform related work as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
