Part- Time Lunch Aide

LEONA MICHIGAN EDUCATION GROUP•Detroit, MI

About The Position

The Lunch Aide assists with cafeteria food service and preparation, organizes supplies and equipment, and supports students during meals. The role also helps maintain cafeteria cleanliness before and after service and returns cleaning equipment to its designated area. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

  • Basic reading and writing abilities to understand food service program instructions and procedures, acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent coursework, experience, and/or training.
  • If required by the local jurisdiction, ability to attain a food-handling permit or other credential upon hire, with the skills and knowledge necessary to qualify.
  • Evidence of successful experience in student relations.
  • Experience with non-instructional supervision of children in an educational or similar setting.
  • Ability to maintain a professional working relationship with others.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in serving food as assigned.
  • Prepare the cafeteria for service, including placing chairs, washing tables, and cleaning and placing trays.
  • Organize supplies and equipment for efficiency and according to procedures.
  • Make silverware accessible to students.
  • Handle trash by placing bags in trash cans, taking out trash regularly, and maintaining cleanliness.
  • Assist with student needs and discipline in the cafeteria.
  • Clean after food service, including stacking chairs, moving tables, organizing supplies, and sweeping and mopping as directed.
  • Return cleaning equipment to its designated area.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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