About The Position

The Student Food Service Worker assists in preparing and serving Denver Public Schools meals in accordance with food and safety standards. Duties may include preparing food according to recipes, setting up serving lines, serving meals, cleaning and sanitizing dishes and kitchen areas, and operating a cash register. Applicants must apply online through the Denver Public Schools job board. Applications will be received until October 27, 2026; if the position is not filled by then, applications submitted after the deadline may be considered. The role is for a Denver Public Schools student at Contemporary Learning Academy High School. The position pays $19.290 per hour. DPS also mentions time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement as part of its Total Reward offerings. Denver Public Schools describes a culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration, and Fun, with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives. The district is an Equal Opportunity Employer and states that selection decisions are based on job-related factors.

Requirements

  • Be a Denver Public Schools student at Contemporary Learning Academy High School.
  • Provide one letter of reference from a Dean, Counselor, Teacher, Assistant Principal, or Principal.
  • Be able to read, count, and perform simple math.
  • Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in the community, while believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard and have access to high-quality education.
  • Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working for DPS.
  • Be able, with or without accommodations, to meet the physical demands of the position.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve school meals in accordance with food and safety standards.
  • Prepare food according to recipes.
  • Set up serving lines.
  • Clean and sanitize kitchen areas and equipment, including dishes.
  • Operate a cash register.

Benefits

  • Time off
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • PERA Retirement
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