Lead Food Service Helper

Posting #26-161

ANTICIPATED VACANCY NOTICE

DATE: June 15, 2026

POSITION TITLE: Lead Food Service Helper

CURRENT ASSIGNMENT: New Haven Elementary School

CERTIFICATION: Civil Service - Labor Class

START DATE: September 2026

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Responsible for coordinating and participating in the preparation, cooking and serving of food
• Employee acts as lead worker in coordination of kitchen staff, on a moderately large scale, under the general supervision of the School Lunch Manager
• Maintains records of food and supplies (e.g., taking inventory, ordering groceries)
• Knowledge of the proper methods of serving food and the care of kitchenware, small and large kitchen appliances
• Ability to follow oral and written directions
• Ability to maintain good personal relations with children and adults

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• Full-time, probationary appointment
• 10-month position (working the school calendar)
• 8:00AM - 2:00PM (6 hours per day)
• Hours may vary per supervisor's discretion to meet district needs
• Salary and benefits per CSEA contract

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until Filled

Outside applicants and current employees requesting a promotional move, please see our website (https://www.mexicocsd.org/job-opportunities) for application instructions. Please include contact information for 3 professional references with your application. Current eligible employees interested in a lateral move please submit a letter of interest to HR@mexicocsd.org. Please reference posting #26-161 in all correspondence.

The Mexico Central School District is in compliance with federal and state laws governing equal opportunity prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnic background, religion, sex, age, marital status, physical handicap, and any other protected category under federal, state, or local laws. EOE/AA. This position will be filled in accordance with Civil Service Law.