Child Nutrition Assistant

Fort Worth, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 22-09-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Title: Child Nutrition Assistant

Reports to: Principal

Department: Cafeteria

Position Category: Permanent/exempt/part-time/10 month contract

Position Summary: The Child Nutrition Assistant performs semi-skilled and unskilled tasks necessary for the preparation and serving of meals and the operation and care of school cafeteria.

Job Scope: This position has no direct supervisory authority

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepare and serve food
Operate standard commercial kitchen equipment
Properly store and handle food items and supplies
Maintain a clean and organized storage area
Create and maintain positive communication with students administration staff and faculty
Demonstrate a high level of flexibility and willingness to adapt to changes
Meet all standards of local state and federal health and National School Lunch Program (NSLP) regulations
Meet all dress code standards set forth in employee guidelines
Maintain regular attendance
Promote FWAFA in a positive manner within the school and community
Perform other duties as assigned

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/ Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used:Computer kitchen utensils standard cafeteria equipment

Posture:Prolonged standing infrequent kneeling/squatting bending/stooping pushing/pulling and twisting

Motion:Frequent walking

Lifting:Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 25 pounds)

Environment:Work is located on campus site in a cafeteria; regular exposure to noise

Mental Demands:Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours

Minimum Education Experience and Certification:

High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Certified Texas Food Handler License required

Skills and Capabilities

Knowledge of food handler safety
Knowledge of methods materials equipment and appliances used in food preparation
Basic Math skills
Ability to carry out written and oral instructions; Ability to trouble-shoot and problem-solve
Previous experience in food service
Effective organizational communication and interpersonal skills

Position Title: Child Nutrition AssistantReports to: PrincipalDepartment: CafeteriaPosition Category: Permanent/exempt/part-time/10 month contractPosition Summary: The Child Nutrition Assistant performs semi-skilled and unskilled tasks necessary for the preparation and serving of meals and the opera...