Nutrition Services Driver/Custodian

Exeter Unified School District • Exeter, CA

51d

About The Position

The City of Exeter has a well-known reputation as a charming community with a quaint downtown, rich history, and murals that people travel long distances to see. Exeter is also known for being a great place to live and raise children and the school district plays a key role in maintaining that reputation. The Exeter Unified School District is comprised of two elementary schools serving students Pre-school thru grade 5, a middle school with grades 6-8, a comprehensive high school, a continuation high school, a community day school and a variety of alternative education programs to meet student needs. We provide students with a high-quality education that is enhanced by a technology device for every student in every classroom, access to music beginning in elementary school, and a wide range of extra and co-curricular activities that leads to well-rounded graduates. Nearly all of our students pursue an education or certificate training after leaving Exeter Union High School. Our District has three main focus areas that have between 3-5 goals each. The three areas are Safety, Academics, and Connectedness. We strive to provide the safest place possible for our students and staff. We regularly perform safety drills, routinely examine procedures and work diligently to maintain and improve all school facilities. We have rigorous academics that include Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment courses taught on our high school campus complemented by award-winning elective programs in Agriculture, Music, and Graphic Arts, Media and Entertainment (GAME). The goals in the area of Connectedness include 100% of our students participating in at least one extra or co-curricular activity such as sports, music, academic competitions or active club membership.

Requirements

• Knowledge of safe driving principals and practices, as well as rules and regulations of the State Department of Education pertaining to the operation of school vehicles.
• Skills required include basic preventative maintenance requirements of auto equipment, custodial supplies, and various related kitchen equipment.
• Must have general knowledge of methods of receiving, storing, issuing, packing and shipping equipment, food products and supplies, and practicing FIFO (First in First Out) procedures.
• Must possess a current and valid California driver license.
• One-year experience in kitchen maintenance required.
• Must possess the ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions; make changes and keep simple records, operate cafeteria equipment; lift and carry food packages, supplies and equipment weighing up to 55 lbs.; maintain cooperative, effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Applicants selected for employment will be required to submit fingerprinting at their own expense.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED