Lunchroom Supervisor (#10737) Roosevelt Elementary

USD 489•Hays, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the building Principal, the Lunchroom Supervisor assists in maintaining an orderly and safe atmosphere in the cafeteria, on the playground, and in other designated locations by helping and supervising students at mealtime and playtime in accordance with Board policy and established district procedures. This role involves assisting students with meal purchases, food distribution, waste disposal, and tray/utensil return, ensuring students remain seated, and organizing groups for dismissal. The supervisor also assists with library supervision, escorts students to/from buses, and reports infractions, safety concerns, or injuries to appropriate personnel. Additional duties may include distributing textbooks and supplies, and collecting/depositing food services program monies.

Requirements

High School education or equivalent required.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Effective organizational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to maintain composure and perform responsibilities under pressure.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Ability to maintain confidentiality about students in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and district guidelines.
Works in standard school environment and in outdoor weather.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual oral skills (English/Spanish) preferred.
Successful prior experience working as a lunch or food service aide, preferably in a school district or with children.

Responsibilities

Assists in supervising students in the cafeteria during mealtime.
Assists in making sure that tables and surrounding areas are clean.
Assists in supervising the playground/classroom during the lunch hour.
Assists students with orderly food purchases, distribution of food, disposal of food waste, and return of trays and utensils.
Ensures that students remain seated in assigned areas throughout their time in the cafeteria.
Circulates among assigned tables during the mealtime to be available as needed.
Organizes groups of students for orderly dismissal from the cafeteria.
Assists with supervising students in libraries, and escorting students to and from school buses.
Reports to teachers, principal, nurse and/or security personnel as appropriate regarding infractions, safety concerns, injuries, or other issues involving students.
May distribute textbooks, supplies or other materials as requested.
May collect count and deposit food services program monies.
Performs other related tasks as assigned.