Lunch Assistant
$37,898–$42,120 year
On-siteAllendale, Michigan, United States
Allendale, Michigan, United StatesOn-sitePart Time$37,898–$42,120 yearEnterprise
Part TimeEnterprise
Job Summary
Prepare, portion, and set up meals for students according to established menus and food safety guidelines. Serve food while maintaining proper temperatures and handling practices. Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, work surfaces, utensils, and serving areas to ensure a sanitary environment. Assist students and staff as needed while modeling positive, inclusive behavior. Work collaboratively with school and food service staff in a school kitchen and cafeteria setting.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to work effectively with students ages 3-26
- Ability to follow district procedures and expectations
- Food handling & safety knowledge: Following state/federal food safety, sanitation, and temperature-control requirements
- Attention to detail: Accurate portioning, following established menus and procedures
- Cleanliness/organization: Maintaining sanitized equipment, surfaces, and serving areas
- Interpersonal/behavioral skills: Working effectively with students ages 3–26, many with special needs; modeling positive, inclusive behavior
- Teamwork: Collaborating with school and food service staff
- Reliability: Consistent attendance and dependability, given the structured meal-service schedule
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
- Ability to bend, twist, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs with or without mechanical assistance
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience in food service/dietary management or closely related area
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