Demo

General Cafeteria Worker - SMS

Watertown Public Schools
Watertown, CT Part Time
POSTED ON 12/3/2025 CLOSED ON 12/25/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Cafeteria Worker - SMS position at Watertown Public Schools?

Position Type

Food Services/General Cafeteria Worker

Date Posted

12/1/2025

Location

Swift Middle School

Date Available

ASAP

Closing Date

12/22/205

Additional Information: Show/Hide

General Cafeteria Worker

Position Title: General Cafeteria Worker

Location: Swift Middle School

Position Reports To: Director of Food Services

Job ID: #2452

Internal Close Date: December 8, 2025

External Close Date: December 22, 2025

Anticipated Start Date: Immediately

Required Certifications & Qualifications

  • Applicants should have food service experience, including knowledge of food production operation, proper cleaning and sanitation standards, and proper storing of food
  • A spirit of cooperation and teamwork
  • Willingness to operate a point of sale (POS) system; familiarity with Mosaic POS preferred
  • Requires standing for extended periods of time
  • Requires full range of body motion, including reaching, stooping, bending, and walking
  • Must be able to lift up to 40lbs

General Statement of Duties

Responsible for basic food preparation, serving during meal service, dish washing, cleaning and operation of the POS system.

Essential Performance Responsibilities

  • Preparation and serving of breakfast and lunch
  • Sets and resets serving line and restock serving areas as needed; serves on student line as necessary
  • Operates cash register during meal service, includes handling money and reconciling cash drawer
  • Responsible for general cleanup, dish washing, and cleaning and sanitation of food preparation areas
  • Attend department meetings as necessary

Additional Duties

Perform all other duties that may be assigned by the Director of Food Services and/or Cafeteria Manager.

Terms of Employment

Based on the working agreement between the Watertown Board of Education and the Local 1049 of Council 4, AFSCME.

Work Schedule

  • Monday - Friday 10:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
  • 17.5 hours per week/ 3.5 hours per day
  • School calendar

All application materials must be submitted online, through Applitrack; should you have any difficulty in submitting your online application please contact (860)945-4813. The District reserves the right to close the posting if a suitable candidate is found prior to the external closing date.

Attachment(s)

  • #2452 General Cafeteria Worker - SMS.pdf

Hourly Wage Estimation for General Cafeteria Worker - SMS in Watertown, CT
$16.00 to $21.00
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a General Cafeteria Worker - SMS?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the General Cafeteria Worker - SMS career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$32,288 - $43,091
Income Estimation: 
$40,018 - $53,233
Income Estimation: 
$30,417 - $40,552
Income Estimation: 
$29,500 - $36,608
Income Estimation: 
$57,620 - $74,708
Income Estimation: 
$44,630 - $63,234
This job has expired.
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Watertown Public Schools

  • Watertown Public Schools Watertown, MA
  • Position: Private School Proportionate Share Educational Service Provider Position Type: Part-Time Department: Special Education Location: Itinerant - Priv... more
  • 16 Days Ago

  • Watertown Public Schools Watertown, MA
  • Position: Accounts Payable and Purchasing Manager Position Type: Full-time, Salary Exempt Department: School Business Office Location: Watertown Public Sch... more
  • 10 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other General Cafeteria Worker - SMS jobs in the Watertown, CT area that may be a better fit.

  • Bristol Public Schools Bristol, CT
  • POSITION TITLE: CAFETERIA - LEADER DEPARTMENT: IVY DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR / ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF FOOD SERVICE SUMMARY: To assist in ... more
  • 25 Days Ago

  • Meriden School District Meriden, CT
  • DESCRIPTION: Cafeteria aides assist the cafeteria supervisory staff (Principal, Instructional Associate, and/or Teacher) by assisting students. Student ass... more
  • 25 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!