Child Nutrition Worker
Job Location:
Nacogdoches, TX - USA
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Job Summary
Job Summary
Join our dedicated team as a Child Nutrition Worker where you will play a vital role in providing nutritious balanced meals to children in an educational setting. This energetic position involves preparing and serving food maintaining a clean and safe environment and ensuring that every child receives quality care and attention during mealtimes. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help foster a positive dining experience that supports students health and well-being.
This job schedule is from 6:45 AM to 2:45 PM Monday-Friday. The job is a 10 month position functioning with the school calendar (August-May) but paid equally across 12 months so no checks are missed during the summer months outside of school.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks in accordance with dietary guidelines and safety standards
- Assist with food handling portioning and presentation to ensure appealing and healthy servings
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas including sanitizing surfaces and proper disposal of waste
- Support students during mealtimes encouraging good manners and fostering a welcoming atmosphere
- Follow food safety protocols diligently to prevent contamination or accidents
- Assist with inventory management by stocking supplies and notifying supervisors of shortages
- Collaborate with staff to ensure smooth meal service operations during busy periods
Qualifications
- Prior experience in food service catering or the food industry is highly desirable
- Background in child nutrition programs is a plus
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with children staff and visitors
- Knowledge of food handling safety standards and sanitation procedures is preferred
- Experience working in a restaurant or hospitality environment is beneficial
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and adhere to health regulations
- Demonstrated teamwork skills with a proactive attitude towards supporting colleagues and students
This rewarding role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on childrens health while developing valuable skills in food service and nutrition. We are committed to fostering an environment where energetic individuals can thrive. If you are passionate about providing excellent service in a dynamic setting we encourage you to apply!
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
