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Position Summary
Performs routine work in preparing, setting up, serving, and clean-up activities for meal programs. Assists cook(s) with work involving food storage and kitchen / cafeteria maintenance and operation.
Have knowledge of current methods of food preparation, health codes and sanitation.
The District represents a diverse community. More than 50% of our students arrive with diverse backgrounds. We seek an individual who has successful experience in working with culturally diverse families and communities.
Part II : Supervision and Controls over the Work :
Works under the specific supervision of a cook or Kitchen Manager who provides direction in the preparation of food products and assigns support tasks.
The employee is expected to follow directions and make simple adjustments as necessary to resolve problems. Significant issues and concerns are directed to the cook or supervisor for resolution.
Part III : Major Duties and Responsibilities (depending on specific assignment, duties and responsibilities listed may include, but are not limited to the following) :
Portions and serves food.
Performs other cleaning tasks as needed.
Part IV : Minimum Qualifications :
Part V : Desired Qualifications :
Part VI : Physical and Environmental Requirements of the Position :
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, lift, sit, move about, hear and speak.
Noise level may be high from kitchen equipment and students at meals. Required to stand, be on feet for prolonged periods of time, move around for a full work shift, and perform repetitive movements.
Other physical abilities include carrying, pushing, pulling, balancing, stooping and reaching. Employee will be exposed to heat from ovens, burners and steam trays.
Employees will be exposed to cutting and slicing equipment and machines with moving parts.
Performs under strict meal deadlines; required to time task for completion in proper sequence; required to anticipate quantities and order for cost efficiency and proper storage.
May experience frequent interruptions; required to deal with a wide range of student, staff and public behaviors; may be required to shift focus to respond to student, staff, and public needs;
may experience daily shifts in work schedule according to building usage; may occasionally deal with distraught or difficult individuals.
Required to move and lift heavy supplies and full pans of food weighing up to up to 40 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Employee is required to properly use such safety equipment as is appropriate to the work to prevent injury to self or others.
Ability to use computer equipment to complete reports, maintain inventories, etc.
It may be expected that the individual could be exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials or illnesses during the course of their duties.
Required to wear protective clothing and assist students by cleaning meal spills.
Insurance Benefits
Employees who are anticipated to work 630 hours during the school year (September 1 through August 31) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, long term disability and basic life insurance benefits.
North Thurston Public Schools benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB).
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Last updated : 2024-05-02
Full Time
$32k-41k (estimate)
04/05/2024
08/01/2024
nthurston.k12.wa.us
Olympia, WA
500 - 1,000