Food Service Worker

First Baptist Church of Glenarden • Landover, MD

90d • $15 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

Prince George’s Christian Academy is seeking a dedicated Food Service Worker to support the Food Services Department in providing nutritious meals and snacks to students. This is a full-time position reporting to the Food Services Supervisor. The role may be assigned to either the Upper School campus on Sheriff Rd or the Lower School campus on Brightseat Rd. The position’s hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday. The Food Services Department operates Monday through Friday, from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Requirements

• Be a member in good standing of a local Bible-believing church.
• Have a passion for education and dedication to serving the Christian community.
• Agree with PGCA’s Statement of Faith and Christian philosophy of education.
• Be committed to serving as a Christian role model in attitude, speech, and actions.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Know how to measure and weigh ingredients, follow recipes, and operate equipment in a production kitchen.
• Be able to interact tactfully, effectively, and courteously with students, staff, and others encountered during work.
• Be a positive team player able to work quickly and accurately.
• Be able to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.
• Be capable of standing, reaching, lifting, bending, kneeling, stooping, climbing, pushing, pulling, and lifting items weighing 50 pounds or less.
• Be able to stand or walk for 95% of the workday.
• Have exceptional manual dexterity, auditory, and visual skills.

Nice To Haves

• Education and Maryland state certification in food safety and sanitation.
• Experience in quantity food production and preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare regular and special meals, bag lunches, and snacks in accordance with established guidelines.
• Stay informed about children’s nutritional requirements as outlined by the Maryland State Department of Education and the Child and Adult Care Food Programs.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment, adhering to State Health Department standards.
• Ensure proper stocking of the food services pantry, storage area, and refrigerators.
• Prepare food service for occasional field trips and other designated PGCA events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage, with a large portion paid by the employer.
• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Employer-paid group life and AD&D insurance.
• Vacation, sick leave or PTO, and holidays.
• 403(b) plan with employer contribution.
• Paid birthday day off.
• Two weeks of paid parental leave, including adoption.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED