School Nutrition Assistant (5 Hours Day)

Paulding County School District • Dallas, GA

220d

About The Position

The School Nutrition Assistant position involves assisting in the preparation of various foods for cooking and serving through the use of standardized recipes. The role requires the ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English, as well as possess basic math skills for measuring and calculating recipes and time. The position is part of the School Nutrition Department and reports to the School Nutrition Program Manager. The work schedule consists of 181 days per year, with hours varying as assigned by the Director of School Nutrition.

Requirements

• Minimum of high school diploma or GED preferred.
• 90 Hours Substitute Training.
• 30 Hours State Required Orientation for New Employee Course (ONE).
• On-going training/professional standards requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation of various foods for cooking and serving through the use of standardized recipes.
• Follows recipes to ensure cost, nutrients, yield, and customer satisfaction goals are met.
• Uses proper portion control measures to meet meal pattern and recipe guidelines.
• Implements state and local health codes as they relate to food service.
• Cleans equipment and small wares, stores items securely and properly.
• Sweeps and cleans kitchen floors.
• Serves on the serving line and meets serving schedule deadlines.
• Correctly utilizes and safely operates all food service equipment.
• Practices good personal hygiene and sanitation standards.
• Reports faulty equipment to the Food Service Manager.
• Assists with checking in, dating, and recording temperatures of foods/supplies.
• Assists with the unloading and storage of all foods and supplies.
• Participates in program promotions/marketing activities and provides excellent customer service.
• Serves as cashier if trained and assigned.
• Implements district procedures in handling unusual collection procedures such as non-revenue meals, second meals, and meal charges.
• Ensures adherence to good safety procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or designee.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED