What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cafeteria Work 17.5 Hours weekly position at Marblehead Public Schools?
Marblehead Public Schools
Job Description
Position: Cafeteria Worker
Position Location: Food Services Department
Work Day/Year: Follow School Calendar
Reports to: Director of Food Services, Cook Manager
School Cafeteria Worker
Marblehead Public Schools is a vibrant and inclusive educational institution dedicated to providing a nurturing and enriching environment for our students. We believe that a well-balanced and nutritious meal is essential for a child's overall well-being and academic success. As part of our commitment to student health and well-being, we are seeking a dedicated School Cafeteria Worker to join our team.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dependable School Cafeteria Worker to assist in the preparation, serving, and cleanup of meals for our students. The ideal candidate should be passionate about providing nutritious and delicious meals to children, maintain a clean and organized cafeteria, and adhere to all safety and sanitation guidelines.
Key Responsibilities: *Not limited to*
Assist Cafeteria Manager in meal preparation and serving, including cutting vegetables, assembling sandwiches, and portioning food items
Maintain a clean and sanitary cafeteria environment, including cleaning tables, sweeping, mopping, and washing dishes
Monitor food temperatures and quality to ensure safety and freshness
Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines as outlined by the school and local health authorities
Replenish food and supplies as needed
Assist in inventory management and restocking of cafeteria items
Collaborate with the cafeteria team to ensure efficient and smooth meal service
Provide excellent customer service to students and staff
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in a cafeteria, restaurant, or food service setting preferred
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
Friendly and customer-service-oriented attitude
Certification:
Certified, or ability to become certified, as ServSafe Food Handler within 2 months of employment
Working Conditions:
Frequent standing and movement with regular bending and twisting of neck and trunk, reaching, stooping, kneeling, and/or crouching
Continuous use of hand strength for grasping tools
lifting and/or moving of objects up to 50 pounds
Occasional exposure to temperatures above 100 degrees
Occasional work on slippery surfaces
Meeting deadlines with severe time constraints.
Interacting with students, vendors, and staff members.
Frequent loud noise requires raised voices for communication.
Elevated risk of minor injuries such as cuts or burns.
EEO Statement
Marblehead Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and students. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Position: Cafeteria Worker
Department: Food Services
Reports to: Food Services Director
Pre-Employment Screening: CORI, Criminal, Physical