POSITION TITLE : Food Service Worker - Long Term Substitute GENERAL DESCRIPTION : The Food Service Worker reports to the Head Cook on a daily is responsible for the preparation and serving of school breakfast and lunch programs as well as related activities in assigned building. WAGE CATEGORY : Grade A. Non-Exempt (hourly) - Pay rate based on experience TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT : Per School Board and Support Staff Agreement if position exceeds 20 hours per week; otherwise per current Handbook for Non-Union Support Staff Personnel. REPORTS TO : Head Cook EVALUATION : Performance in this position will be evaluated annually in person and in writing by the Food Service Director in collaboration with the Head Cook and consistent with the process described in the School Board / Support Staff Agreement if position exceeds 20 hours per week; otherwise per current Handbook for Non-Union Support Staff Personnel. QUALIFICATIONS :
Ability to read write and comprehend simple instructions short correspondence and memos
Ability to effectively present information to customers and other employees
Basic computer skills preferred to include the ability to learn Point of Sale system
Ability to add subtract multiply and divide currency
Ability to understand and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Ability to resolve routine problems
Ability to communicate courteously efficiently and effectively with a variety of individuals including students staff administrators parents and representatives of outside organizations
Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with peers supervisors parents and outside agencies
Dependability punctuality and initiative are essential
Good personal hygiene
Commitment to School Districts Vision Plan
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES :
Perform routine food preparation tasks such as cutting up fruits and vegetables making and wrapping sandwiches and salads
Set up and stock work areas with all necessary ingredients and equipment
Prepare setup stock and package foods for food / beverage serving line and / or snack bar
Set up components of salad bar and prepare salads for salad bar
Operate point of sale computer system
Assist in taking phone orders and preparing them for delivery (CHS only)
Assist with daily cleaning duties in cafeteria including cleaning equipment and work areas mopping operating dishwasher and / or scrubbing pots and pans cleaning up lines at end of meal shift and putting away / disposing of leftovers. Organize food service and dining areas
Comply with State Sanitation Guideline requirements stating that all employees shall keep clean and wear clean clothes (including an apron) while engaging in handling food drink utensils or equipment. The use of caps hairnets headbands pins or other hair restraints is required for all food handlers
Adhere to work safety procedures
Wear school district employee identification badge at all times
Serve students and staff in a cheerful and helpful manner
Assist in maintaining order in the cafeteria as needed ensuring that students conduct themselves in accordance with established cafeteria rules. Report unusual problems to the Head Cook and Food Service Director
Accurately complete daily weekly monthly and yearly reports forms etc.
Make recommendations to the Head Cook or Food Service Director for improvements to the lunch program
Follow all district policies and procedures
Assume other duties as assigned by Head Cook or Food Service Director
WORKING CONDITIONS :
Exposed to mechanical moving parts fumes or airborne particles
Regularly exposed to extreme cold and heat
Regularly exposed to risk of electric shock and vibration
Noise level is moderate to loud
PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
Regularly required to talk and hear
Frequently required to reach with hands and arms stoop kneel crouch
Frequently required to taste or smell
Occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Long Term Substitute • Colchester, Connecticut, USA