School Cafeteria Assistant

Mountain View, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 17 - 18

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Type:
Nutrition Services/School Cafeteria Assistant

Date Posted:
10/29/2025

Location:
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY

District:
Anchorage School District

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Bargaining Unit: Food Service
Work Year:9 months per year
Work Day: 5 hours per day
FTE: 0.625 Part Time
Salary: K-1 $17.81 to $18.82 per hour DOE

Job Summary
The School Cafeteria Assistant assists in preparing and serving meals and supports all aspects daily kitchen duties working independently in a fast-paced work environment within limited timelines. The position has a retirement association with the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).

Job Requirements
The following are required:

A high school diploma or equivalent. Two years of related work experience may be considered in lieu of the education requirement.
Must be proficient in basic math such as addition subtraction and multiplication.
Must attend the four-hour ASD Serving It Safe food safety course and pass the associated examination within 21 calendar days from date of hire into the position.

The following are preferred:

Experience using a touch screen point of sale system and knowledge of cashiering practices and procedures.
Previous food service experience.

Essential Job Functions

Assists in food preparation cooking heating filling of meal orders for cashiers and demonstrates through work efforts an understanding of sanitation and food service practices and procedures.
Works independently in a fast-paced work environment within limited timelines.
Sorts and stores food deliveries and reports supply shortages.
Assists in basic inventory needs and record keeping assignments preparing simple reports and recording data as needed.
Operates point of sale system makes change and counts daily receivables.
Wipes counters cleans and sanitizes equipment refrigerators and freezers sweeps and mops floors washes daily laundry and performs other routine cleaning/sanitation tasks.
Transfers trays baskets containers utensils and food items from one location to another as necessary.
Establishes and maintains positive and effective working relationships with a broad diversity of students staff other Anchorage School District personnel and the public.

Physical /Mental Demands
The physical demands of this job require frequent standing walking sitting speaking and hearing. Specific visual abilities are also required. The employee is regularly required to reach with his/her hands and arms and occasionally lift items weighing less than 40 lbs. Additionally the employee must be able to understand vague and implicit instructions be able to readily recall facts and details handle conflict and make effective decisions under pressure. The employee must have the ability to effectively manage the stress of working with students parents and other employees representing diverse cultures personalities and work styles in a dynamic work environment.

The Anchorage School District is committed to providing reasonable accommodations according to applicable state and federal laws to all individuals with a qualified physical or mental disability.

Work Environment
Work is performed in a professional environment with a wide variety of individuals having differing functions personalities and abilities including working with diverse groups of people in a variety of different settings.

While performing the duties of this job the employee may be regularly exposed to a video display. The employee may be exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Additional Job Information
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job related duties as requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

Anchorage School District (ASD) employees must possess the ability to read and write in English. This also includes the ability to communicate in English with school staff co-workers and the public; as well as have the ability to comprehend and carry out oral and written directions and understand and follow English instructions and written documents.

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a satisfactory criminal background check. For certificated positions this is in addition to the background check conducted through the certification process with the Alaska State Department of Education and Early Development (DEED).

This position may be required to work in ASD facilities on the military installations (JBER). Please visit the government REAL ID website for additional information.

The Anchorage School District is an equal employment opportunity employer.

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Position Type:Nutrition Services/School Cafeteria AssistantDate Posted:10/29/2025Location:MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY District:Anchorage School DistrictAdditional Information: Show/Hide Bargaining Unit: Food Service Work Year:9 months per year Work Day: 5 hours per day FTE: 0.625 Part Time Salary: K-...