What are the responsibilities and job description for the Porter - Various Locations /Various Hours position at Rochester City School District?
This is an entry level food service position involving performance of simple manual and heavy laboring tasks in connection with the operation of Central Kitchen, Middle and High Schools, and may assist Food Service truck drivers with daily deliveries. The employee works under direct supervision from, and reports directly to, a higher level employee. Does related work as required. Responsibilities(All need not be performed in a given position. Other activities may be performed although not listed.) Carries supplies to and from storeroom; Washes pots and pans; Operates kitchen appliances and equipment; Receives early deliveries and puts milk in lowerators; Helps cook with heavy lifting; Keeps freezer and refrigerators in order; Sweeps and mops floors in kitchen, store room; walk in freezer and refrigerator; Cleans behind serving counter of faculty and student lunchrooms. FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Some knowledge of the proper methods of the care of kitchen appliances; ability to lift heavy weights; willingness to perform routine, recurring manual task; thoroughness; dependability; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. Qualifications There are not education or experience requirements for this position.
The Rochester City School District (RCSD) is at the heart of Rochester, New York—a city known for its rich history, cultural vibrancy, and strong sense of community. Nestled in the Finger Lakes region, Rochester offers the best of both worlds: a welcoming, mid-sized city with easy access to major destinations. We are a short drive from Buffalo, Syracuse, and the breathtaking Niagara Falls, with Toronto and New York City just a few hours away. Residents enjoy world-class attractions such as the Eastman Museum, the Strong National Museum of Play, and the scenic shores of Lake Ontario.
RCSD serves nearly 23,000 students across 48 PreK sites and 39 schools, reflecting the diversity and spirit of our community. With a deep commitment to equity, academic excellence, and student empowerment, we offer a range of specialized programs, including bilingual education, alternative learning pathways, and innovative college and career readiness initiatives.
We are driven by a mission to cultivate a culture of academic excellence, empathy, and accountability, ensuring every student is prepared for success beyond graduation. Led by a dedicated team of educators and staff, we embrace forward-thinking strategies to inspire critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong learning.
Join us in activating dreams and unlocking potential—because in Rochester, we’re building brighter futures together.
The Rochester City School District (RCSD) is at the heart of Rochester, New York—a city known for its rich history, cultural vibrancy, and strong sense of community. Nestled in the Finger Lakes region, Rochester offers the best of both worlds: a welcoming, mid-sized city with easy access to major destinations. We are a short drive from Buffalo, Syracuse, and the breathtaking Niagara Falls, with Toronto and New York City just a few hours away. Residents enjoy world-class attractions such as the Eastman Museum, the Strong National Museum of Play, and the scenic shores of Lake Ontario.
RCSD serves nearly 23,000 students across 48 PreK sites and 39 schools, reflecting the diversity and spirit of our community. With a deep commitment to equity, academic excellence, and student empowerment, we offer a range of specialized programs, including bilingual education, alternative learning pathways, and innovative college and career readiness initiatives.
We are driven by a mission to cultivate a culture of academic excellence, empathy, and accountability, ensuring every student is prepared for success beyond graduation. Led by a dedicated team of educators and staff, we embrace forward-thinking strategies to inspire critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong learning.
Join us in activating dreams and unlocking potential—because in Rochester, we’re building brighter futures together.