Centralia Substitute Food Service Worker 26-27

Substitute Food Service Worker

Reports to: Director of Food Services Location: District Wide

Bargaining Unit: Non-Represented FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Classification: Substitute Food Service Worker

Job Summary:

This position will work with a small team to prepare and serve attractive and nutritious meals to students in an atmosphere of efficiency cleanliness and friendliness.

Required Qualifications:

Possession of a valid Washington State Food Workers Card

Ability to communicate effectively possess awareness (for self and others) listen actively be patient incorporate humor/lightheartedness into work be empathic possess a growth mindset and be customer-service oriented

Proven organizational skills and flexibility

Ability to work independently and in a team setting and effectively problem-solve

• Proven ability to successfully work with students and adults

Ability to maintain a positive attitude

Ability to support the Districts vision mission and goals including the belief that all students can succeed

• Ability to uphold board policies and follow administrative procedures
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to speak Spanish
• Knowledge of basic USDA National School Lunch School Breakfast Child and Adult Care Food Programs as well and requirements and nutrient menu standards
• Successful experience in a school cafeteria
• Successful experience working with people from a variety of backgrounds

Essential Functions:

Prepares food in large quantities for students that meet nutritional standards

Help plan menus

Operates a variety of kitchen utensils to weigh measure mix wash peel cut grind stir strain season and knead food for cooking serving and storing.

Operates cares and maintains institutional kitchen equipment

Maintains inventory control

Uses standard office equipment

Delivers meals to students in an efficient friendly manner

Maintains a positive work environment for both colleagues and students

Maintains a clean work area

Creates a safe physical and emotional space for students to engage in rigorous academic learning

Other duties as assigned

Salary: 26-27 substitute salary rate $22.10 per hour to $23.45 per hour depending on experience.

Work schedule: On Call

Benefits: Sick leave; health benefits including medical dental vision long-term disability insurance and life insurance when an employee works 630 hours in a school year.

Application Procedures: Anyone interested in this position should apply through EdJobsNW AND submit a letter of interest to JT Eklund Food Services Director at . Current employees of Centralia School District need only to send a letter of interest to JT Eklund.