Job Title: Summer School Child Nutrition Worker

Wage/Hour Status: Starting at $11.00/hour

Reports to: Director of Food Services

Date Revised: 07/03/2024

Dept./School: Assigned Campuses

 

Primary Purpose:

Prepare and serve appropriate quantities of food to meet menu requirements. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and safety practices.

 

Qualifications:

 

Education/Certification:

High School Diploma/GED

 

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to understand food preparation and safety instructions.

Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and food production procedures.

Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools.

Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations.

 

Experience:

None

 

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Prepare quality food according to a planned menu of tested, uniform recipes.

2. Serve food according to meal schedules, departmental policies, and procedures.

3. Practice and promote portion control and proper use of leftovers.

4. Supervise storage and handling of food items and supplies. Maintain a clean and organized storage area.

5. Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety standards.

6. Follow established procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety.

7. Keep garbage collection containers and areas neat and sanitary.

8. Correct unsafe conditions in the work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor immediately.

9. Maintain personal appearance and hygiene.

10. Promote teamwork and interaction with fellow staff members.

 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

 

Equipment Used:

Large and small kitchen equipment and tools including electric slicer, mixer, pressure steamer, sharp cutting tools, oven, dishwasher, and food and utility cart.

 

Working Conditions:

 

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Continual standing, walking, pushing, and pulling; frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, and climbing (ladder), moderate lifting and carrying; moderate exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures.