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Nutrition Services | Lane Middle School | 5hr Cafeteria Assistant

Fort Wayne Community Schools
Fort Wayne, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/3/2026
Job Description

Prepare and serve food items; perform cashiering duties as assigned; maintain food service facilities equipment and utensils in a clean and sanitary condition.

Qualifications

Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and sufficient training and experience to perform assigned duties.

Essential Functions

  • Prepare and/or package food items; assemble various ingredients; heat package and wrap food items according to established procedures portion control standards and

HACCP standards.

  • Maintain food service facilities equipment and utensils in a clean and sanitary condition

according to HACCP standards; clean serving areas counters tables food containers

refrigerators and food service equipment; operate dish washers and wash trays pots

pans plates utensils and other serving equipment as assigned.

  • Prepare and assemble entrees fruits vegetables sandwiches desserts and other

assigned foods for distribution as needed; prepare food items as assigned; mix slice and

chop food items as assigned; assist in assuring proper temperature of foods.

  • Assist in the receipt storage and rotation of food items and supplies in storage areas as

assigned; assist with inventory activities as directed; open cans and boxes and replenish

containers as necessary.

  • Safely operate standard food service equipment including but not limited to ovens

slicers food carts can openers warmers steam-jacketed kettles rotary ovens proofers

assembly lines and mixers.

  • Maintain routine records related to assigned activities.
  • Perform related duties as assigned by the Administrator to meet the particular needs of

the building/unit.

Probationary Period

  • New employees must successfully complete their probationary period to be eligible to apply for posted positions.
  • Employees must remain in their current position a minimum of sixty (60) calendar days to be eligible to apply for any non-lateral posted position.
  • Current non-probationary employees may only apply for lateral positions at the end of each school year.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands 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 required to speak and hear. The

employee is required to have dexterity of hands and fingers. The employee is required to

stand for extended periods of time. Performing assigned duties which require bending

kneeling twisting and reaching overhead above shoulders and horizontally. The

employee will be required to push/pull lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.

The employee will be exposed to cold temperatures for extended periods of time and

could complete repetitive work. Specific vision abilities required by this job include seeing to monitor food quality and quantity.

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