Job Overview
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
Paid holidays
Job Description
Carson Elementary is part of the Puyallup School District, dedicated to providing quality education and supportive environments for students and staff. Located in Washington State, the school is committed to fostering a positive and engaging atmosphere where students can thrive academically and socially. As a public elementary school, Carson Elementary emphasizes community involvement, continuous improvement, and student success. The school district supports its employees with structured benefits and clear career pathways, ensuring a rewarding work experience within a stable educational system.
The Assistant Server position at Carson Elementary falls under the food service category and is an essential role focused on supporting the school’s meal program. This is a part-time role requiring 2.75 hours of work per day from Monday to Friday, running from 10:25 AM to 1:10 PM throughout the 189-day school calendar year. The role is classified as Food Service - Level B, reflecting the specific duties and responsibilities associated with ensuring students receive nutritious meals and excellent service in a timely and efficient manner.
The Assistant Server supports the food service team by assisting with meal preparation, serving food, and maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the dining and kitchen areas. This position requires compliance with health and safety regulations to uphold high standards of food handling and customer service. The successful candidate will play a vital role in helping the school district provide a positive dining experience for students, contributing to their overall well-being and satisfaction during the school day.
Candidates interested in this position are required to hold a Washington State Food and Beverage Worker’s Permit and must obtain Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance upon hire, which underlines the school district's commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. Internal candidates already employed in the food service department are invited to apply through internal bidding, while external candidates, including current food service substitutes, can submit applications via the Frontline applicant system. Applicants are encouraged to provide at least three professional references and ensure their applications are kept up to date to reflect any recent changes or new employment history.
The position offers benefits and wages aligned with the Food Service Employees-PSE agreements. While specific salary details align with the Food Service - Level B pay grade, comprehensive information about salary schedules, calendars, and benefits is available through the school district’s official channels. Scheduling and workload offer predictable and consistent hours, making this an attractive opportunity for individuals seeking part-time employment in a supportive educational environment.
This role is not only vital for maintaining the smooth daily operation of Carson Elementary's food services but also plays a significant part in the broader educational mission by supporting student health and nutrition. By joining the food service team, the Assistant Server will contribute positively to the school community and enjoy the stability and benefits provided by the Puyallup School District, known for its dedication to quality education and employee support.
The Assistant Server position at Carson Elementary falls under the food service category and is an essential role focused on supporting the school’s meal program. This is a part-time role requiring 2.75 hours of work per day from Monday to Friday, running from 10:25 AM to 1:10 PM throughout the 189-day school calendar year. The role is classified as Food Service - Level B, reflecting the specific duties and responsibilities associated with ensuring students receive nutritious meals and excellent service in a timely and efficient manner.
The Assistant Server supports the food service team by assisting with meal preparation, serving food, and maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the dining and kitchen areas. This position requires compliance with health and safety regulations to uphold high standards of food handling and customer service. The successful candidate will play a vital role in helping the school district provide a positive dining experience for students, contributing to their overall well-being and satisfaction during the school day.
Candidates interested in this position are required to hold a Washington State Food and Beverage Worker’s Permit and must obtain Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance upon hire, which underlines the school district's commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. Internal candidates already employed in the food service department are invited to apply through internal bidding, while external candidates, including current food service substitutes, can submit applications via the Frontline applicant system. Applicants are encouraged to provide at least three professional references and ensure their applications are kept up to date to reflect any recent changes or new employment history.
The position offers benefits and wages aligned with the Food Service Employees-PSE agreements. While specific salary details align with the Food Service - Level B pay grade, comprehensive information about salary schedules, calendars, and benefits is available through the school district’s official channels. Scheduling and workload offer predictable and consistent hours, making this an attractive opportunity for individuals seeking part-time employment in a supportive educational environment.
This role is not only vital for maintaining the smooth daily operation of Carson Elementary's food services but also plays a significant part in the broader educational mission by supporting student health and nutrition. By joining the food service team, the Assistant Server will contribute positively to the school community and enjoy the stability and benefits provided by the Puyallup School District, known for its dedication to quality education and employee support.
Job Requirements
- Washington State Food and Beverage Worker’s Permit
- criminal justice fingerprint clearance upon hire
- ability to work 2.75 hours per day Monday through Friday
- availability during scheduled hours
- physical ability to stand and move for extended periods
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- adherence to food safety and hygiene standards
Job Qualifications
- valid Washington State Food and Beverage Worker’s Permit
- ability to work part-time hours as scheduled
- experience in food service preferred but not required
- good communication and customer service skills
- ability to comply with health and safety guidelines
- ability to work as part of a team
- basic math skills for handling transactions if needed
Job Duties
- assist with meal preparation and serving
- maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and dining areas
- comply with health and safety regulations
- support food service staff during meal periods
- help monitor food inventory and supplies
- ensure timely and courteous service to students
- report any issues or concerns to supervisors
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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