JobID: 2304

　　Position Type:

　　Food Service/Food Service Technician

　　Location:

　　Western High School

　　Hours:

　　5 hours per day

　　Starting at:

　　$14.00/hr.

　　SUMMARY:  To assist in the preparation and serving of nutritious, high quality meals to students in a quick and pleasant manner, within a clean and pleasant atmosphere, keeping within sanitation, food cost, and scheduling guidelines.

　　ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.  Other duties may be assigned.

　　Assists the General Cook in the preparation and serving of food items for meals including, but not limited to, breakfast, lunch, special orders, special diets, catering and banquets.Assists with the daily cleaning of all kitchen equipment to ensure cleanliness and sanitary conditions are met.Assists with the preparation and serving of food according to a planned menu and tested, uniform recipes, and determines if the finished product is of best quality both in flavor and appearance before it is served..Assists the General Cook in the care, storage, and proper use of leftovers according to all rules and regulations.Upgrades into the position of General Cook, in that person's absence by covering their duties/responsibilities.Provides, on a daily basis, the information required for the production record as applies to the duties assigned.Assists in maintaining adequate standards of sanitation for all equipment and utensils.Reports to immediate supervisor any faulty or inferior quality food which is received.Reports/advises the Building Food Service Supervisor of any/all needs for the maintenance, repair, replacement or general conditions of equipment or utensils used by the department.Aids and assists the Building Food Service Supervisor and General Cook in maintaining all records, bills, and inventories as they apply to the duties assigned.Assists the Building Food Service Supervisor in the ordering of food and non-food supplies for the department.Works to build a spirit of teamwork and cooperation between all those in the department.Perform other duties as assigned by the Building Food Service Supervisor or the Director of Food Service.Reports any/all safety condition concerns to the Food Service Supervisor immediately.Exhibits a reliable, punctual, dependable, honest, and self-motivated approach.Exhibits a positive image as a loyal representative of the school district.QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 

　　To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

　　EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

　　High school diploma or general education degree (GED); previous experience with large-scale cooking and food preparation/serving preferred.   Experience and basic knowledge of food service operation including, but not limited to, food preparation, dietary standards, and record-keeping.  Knowledge of food service operational standards and procedures.   Demonstrated aptitude for successful performance of the essential duties and responsibilities as listed in the job description.  Basic knowledge of all applicable Federal, State, and Local Food Service regulations and Board of Education policies. Meets Required Training Standards for School Nutrition Program Staff.

　　LANGUAGE SKILLS:

　　Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.