Student Summer Food Service Worker (3 positions)

Summary
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Student Summer Food Service Workers at Gooding Elementary School. This part-time position is ideal for students looking to gain valuable work experience while contributing to the health and well-being of their peers. The role involves assisting in the preparation and distribution of nutritious meals during the summer months, fostering a positive dining environment for children.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals and snacks in accordance with established guidelines and menus.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards during food handling and service.
• Set up and clean dining areas before and after meal service, ensuring a welcoming environment for all students.
• Help with inventory management, including receiving, storing, and organizing food supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment and utensils, reporting any maintenance needs to the supervisor.
• Provide excellent customer service to students and staff, addressing any questions or concerns regarding meal options.
• Participate in training sessions and staff meetings as required.
• Support the overall goals of the Summer Food Service Program by promoting healthy eating habits among students.

Requirements

• Must be a current student, preferably in high school or college.
• Ability to work part-time hours during the summer months, including weekdays.
• Strong communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
• Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
• Must be able to lift and carry food items and supplies, as well as stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and follow instructions from supervisors.
• A commitment to providing a positive experience for children and promoting healthy eating habits.