Kitchen Assistant (Martinez ES) - Colorado Springs School District 11

Colorado Springs School District 11 • Colorado Springs, CO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for assisting in the preparation and service of school meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and managing inventory. The role involves direct interaction with students and staff, requiring excellent customer service skills. The Kitchen Assistant will perform duties in a kitchen and/or dining area environment and may be required to step into a management role in the absence of the Elementary Manager.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Basic computer knowledge and skills preferred
• Basic cashiering knowledge and skills preferred

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates positive customer service attitude at all times
• Assists in the preparation of food for school meals
• May prepare hot and/or cold food items for service
• May be required to maintain accurate production records
• Assists in the service of prepared food to students and staff
• May serve on food line or as cashier to collect tickets and/or monies for payment
• Cleans and disinfects work area and facilities
• Cleans ovens, sinks, floors, counters and serving trays
• Rinses and cleans dishes and utensils
• Returns utensils to proper storage place after cleaning
• Stocks supply shelves and monitors kitchen supplies as needed
• Follow procedures regarding dating and labeling items placed in storage areas
• May take money in serving line and record meal counts for paying school faculty/staff, student payments and reduced student payments
• May be responsible to maintain accurate meal counts for kitchen records
• Performs related duties as assigned
• Performs duties of Elementary Manager in their absence

Benefits

• Non-Recurring Pay: 7% of base salary in Non-Recurring Pay (distributed as 3.5% on November paycheck and 3.5 % on May paycheck)
• Staffing Stability Incentive (Adams Elementary, Galileo Middle School, Swigert Middle School and Mitchell High School): ESP employees will receive the equivalent of one salary step divided over 12 pay periods.

What This Job Offers

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