ISD 279-posted 3 days ago
Part-time • Entry Level
Maple Grove, MN
1,001-5,000 employees

To inspire and prepare all scholars with the confidence, courage and competence to achieve their dreams; contribute to community; and engage in a lifetime of learning by assisting in preparing and serving quality and nutritious meals to students and staff. Contribute to a positive kitchen team that builds relationships with students, building staff and community members.

  • Menu/Inventory Assists in the implementation of breakfast and lunch, and special events including, but not limited to, Fruit and Vegetable Grant, After School Snack Program, Dinner Program, Summer Programs , etc.
  • Assist in serving quality meals on time every day regardless of challenges with food, equipment or staffing
  • Assists in determining and ordering appropriate quantities of food and supplies that are necessary for the efficient operation of the building meal program as needed.
  • Food Preparation and Equipment Assists in preparing and serving meals, washing dishes, cleaning equipment and facilities as needed
  • Understands, follows, and may train in the proper procedures for safety and use of food service equipment
  • Assists in calculating quantities of food to be prepared each day while minimizing food waste
  • Uses and assists in training staff on the use of standardized recipes to ensure serving of safe food and USDA requirements are met for all students
  • Maintains a positive work environment where staff feel welcome and valued
  • Attends in- service meetings and trainings for the purpose of gathering information required to perform job functions
  • Maintains temperature logs when necessary to ensure safety
  • Ensures proper receiving and storage procedures are maintained by following current sanitation guidelines
  • Supports department continuous improvement program by accomplishing goals.
  • Financial Provides accurate and complete information to manager regarding daily menu and food production records.
  • Other Responsibilities: Collaborates with nutrition staff, building staff and community members
  • Responds to questions and concerns in a timely manner
  • Uses creative ways to connect with students to seek their input and build positive relationships
  • Communicates effectively with students, families and staff to maintain positive relationships
  • Recognizes and acknowledges concerns and proactively works with others to find solutions.
  • Understands and follows USDA and MDE meal pattern regulations
  • Follows all local and district health safety codes
  • Completes annual health and safety training
  • Follows all current uniform guidelines and Osseo Area Schools Food and Nutrition personal hygiene procedures
  • Helps in passing bi-annual health inspections
  • Skilled in: Interacting positively and building relationships with all stakeholders
  • Proper use of commercial kitchen equipment to minimize accidents, safety, and sanitation concerns
  • Being agile and ability to move quickly
  • Attending to detail
  • Making quick, logical and decisive decisions as daily challenges occur
  • Developing positive relationships with students, staff and community
  • Creating a safe and caring work environment where staff feel welcome and valued
  • Communicating effectively using good interpersonal skills
  • Understanding and following Nutrition Services processes including, but not limited, to standardized recipes, labels, safety data sheets, cooking and cleaning procedures.
  • Meaningful and impactful work
  • Opportunities to grow professionally
  • A variety of benefits
  • Summer opportunities and more
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