Child Nutrition Assistant 1

Mountain View Whisman School District

Job Location:

Mountain View, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 23 - 30

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Type:
Child Nutrition/Child Nutrition Assistant I

Date Posted:
10/1/2025

Location:
Monta Loma Elementary

Closing Date:
until filled

Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday
7 hours/day; 35 hours/week
7:30am - 3:00pm

Rate of Pay:
$23.11 - $30.97 (New employees to the District no higher than Step 6 $29.48)

Position Description
The Child Nutrition Assistant I with clear direction performs general duties in a kitchen snack bar or receiving school.

Education/Experience
High school diploma or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Certification by California Food Services Association (CSFSA) may be substituted for educational requirements.

Skills/Abilities
Understand and follow verbal and written directions
Operate common food service appliances
Ability to learn simple cooking and baking skills
Read and communicate at a level sufficient to fulfill the duties being performed
Accept money make change and maintain accurate records of same
Maintain cooperative working relationships
Prepare high quality food appropriate to the needs of children
Keep routine records and reports
Exhibit manual dexterity and perform moderately heavy manual tasks
Attend relevant training classes and workshops
Ability to operate food service related computers and software
Possess interpersonal skills using tact patience and courtesy
Possess Serve/Safe Certifications or attend required training

Knowledge
Of correct English usage grammar spelling punctuation and vocabulary
Of methods of preparing cooking and baking a wide variety of foods in large quantities
Of care and use of standard food service appliances
Of basic math and reading skills needed to complete required duties
Of sanitation and safety procedures related to food preparation serving and storage

Examples of Duties & Responsibilities
Prepares packages and serves food
Washes dishes and/or operates dishwasher
Replenishes food and condiments as needed for site
Responsible for the cleanliness of work area following each task
Assists in requisitioning receiving and storing of food and supplies
Assists in maintaining proper care of equipment and sanitation of the kitchen
Assists with inventory
Acts as cashier in cafeteria or at receiving school; records lunch counts; prepares daily cash report
Collects and counts money and prepares daily bank deposit slip and daily computer reports
Screens student applications for Free/Reduced; send forms to Central kitchen
Heats and serves pre-packed lunches
Monitors student meal accounts and prepares report of negative and/or low balances for student meal accounts
Records lunch counts prepares daily cash report
Performs other related duties as assigned

ADA Profile
Hearing and speaking to exchange information and seeing to read reports and verify accuracy;standing for extended periods of time; walking; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer and related equipment; lifting carrying pushing or pulling moderately heavy objects as assigned by position; reaching overhead above shoulders and horizontally; bending at the waist kneeling or crouching; seeing to monitor food quality and quantity.

Supervised by: Child Nutrition Supervisor and/or Site Administrator
Evaluated by: Child Nutrition Supervisor and/or Site Administrator

The Mountain ViewWhismanSchool District prohibits discrimination harassment intimidation and bullying in educational programs activities oremploymenton the basis of actual or perceived ancestry age color disability gender gender identity gender expression nationality race or ethnicity religion sex sexual orientation parental pregnancy family or marital status military status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived Mountain ViewWhismanSchool District requiresthat school personnel take immediate steps to intervene when safe to do so when he or she witnesses an act of discrimination harassment intimidation or bullying.

Questions or complaints of alleged discrimination harassment intimidation and bullying equity or Title IX equity and compliance concerns should be directed to Erin Green at 1400 Montecito Ave Mountain View CA 94043or.

Position Type:Child Nutrition/Child Nutrition Assistant IDate Posted:10/1/2025Location:Monta Loma Elementary Closing Date: until filledWork Schedule: Monday - Friday 7 hours/day; 35 hours/week 7:30am - 3:00pm Rate of Pay: $23.11 - $30.97 (New employees to the District no higher than Step 6 $29.48)...

Position Type:
Child Nutrition/Child Nutrition Assistant I

Date Posted:
10/1/2025

Location:
Monta Loma Elementary

Closing Date:
until filled