What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Service Worker position at DARTMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
Job Goal: To ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the assigned
schools for the School Nutrition Department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Other
duties may be assigned Includes the following but not limited to: ?
Performs efficiently and to the best of his/her ability the duties
assigned in relation to the preparation of food, serving of food,
cashiering and cleaning all areas of the kitchen, or other assigned
duties in the time allotted. ? Logs in through AESOP to enter daily
attendance and at the earliest possible time if unable to report to
work. ? Follows all policies of the School Nutrition Department and
instructions relating to safety measures, sanitation practices,
personnel standards, cash handling, work techniques, and methods of
performing duties. ? Assists with food preparation, including consistent
portions of food, cleans kitchen equipment and work area, sets up
serving counter, serves food on the line after receiving instructions
related to serving portions. Follows standards to check the temperature
of food and equipment. Follows meal pattern requirements in serving
student meals. ? Washes dishes, trays, flatware, pots, etc. ? Unpacks
supplies and assists with stocking and organizing dry storage shelves,
refrigerator and freezer, properly rotating stock using the first in
first out method. ? Ability to operate all kitchen equipment properly. ?
Prepares the kitchen for the opening and closing of the school year. ?
Performs any and all tasks assigned by a Supervisor or Lead. ? Reports
to assigned school to substitute as needed or directed by the Cafeteria
Supervisor or Lead. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Any combination of experience
and training that demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform
the work. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to work in a friendly
manner with co-workers and students, to work independently, under
pressure, and/or with frequent interruptions. Ability and skill to
operate kitchen tools and equipment. ? Follows the direction of the
Cafeteria Lead to complete work assignments and work schedule. ?
Maintains flexibility in accepting work as assigned. ? Reports to work
on time and in the proper designated attire. ? Other duties as assigned
to ensure optimal program operation