About this role
Qualifications:
• Willing and able to be trained in the following areas, basic nutrition, sanitation, and use of equipment
• Able to work in an efficient, courteous, and cooperative manner with the staff and student population
• Able to communicate positively, politely, and effectively in a team environment
• Able to follow instructions
• Possess the ability to stand, reach, lift, carry, kneel, climb, push, and pull items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Able to stand or walk 100% of the workday
Reports to: Kitchen manager, Assistant Director and Director of School Nutrition Job Goal: To support the kitchen manager in maintaining an atmosphere that is positive and welcoming. Performance Responsibilities:
• The Food Service Worker is responsible for all assigned aspects of meal production, service, sanitation, and safety.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines:
• Ensure that all food, dry goods, and chemicals are handled and stored appropriately
• Date, rotate, and discard all appropriate food items
• Ensure that the kitchen and cafeteria are sanitized and organized
• Make sure that all equipment, dishware, and utensils are sanitized
• Use proper food handling techniques:
• Use appropriate hand-washing methods, gloves, and hair restraints as needed
• Monitor the temperature of food as it passes through the flow of storage, production, service, and transportation
• Serve students and staff from the cafeteria counter
• Washes used trays and dishes from the kitchen and cafeteria
• Loads and unloads dish machines
• Checks dish machine operation and promptly reports any technical/performance issues
• Maintains sanitation and temperature logs
• Assists in the cleaning of counters, tables, and furnishings in the kitchen area
• Assist in end-of-day cleanup, including but not limited to washing/sanitizing pots, pans, dishes, silverware, tables, and all other equipment as necessary
• Other reasonable duties as assigned by the kitchen manager and/or director
Salary: Salary scales can be found in the CWA Bargaining Union Agreement: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aq3gpx8XttCRvqTFZzhma9W0QrPaeDpQ/view