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ASSISTANT SERVER (FOR ELIGIBLE INTERNAL BIDDERS ONLY)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Carson Elementary School is a reputable educational institution dedicated to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for children. The school is part of a larger district committed to excellence in education and community involvement. Located in a welcoming neighborhood, Carson Elementary emphasizes fostering growth not only academically but also socially and emotionally for its students. The institution values teamwork, integrity, and persistence among its staff and students. As a vital part of the educational community, Carson Elementary also offers various support roles that contribute to an enriching student experience.

We are currently seeking a motivated Assistant Server to join the food service team at Carson Elementary. This position is designed for individuals passionate about supporting school meal programs that ensure students receive nutritious and appealing meals during their school day. The role is Food Service – Level B and offers a work schedule of 2.75 hours per day from 10:25 AM to 1:10 PM, Monday through Friday, based on an 189-day calendar year. The Assistant Server is an integral team member who assists with meal preparation, serving, and maintaining cleanliness in the cafeteria while providing excellent service to students and staff members. This position requires obtaining a Washington State Food and Beverage Worker’s Permit and a Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance upon hire.

Assistant Servers at Carson Elementary understand the importance of safe food handling, positive interactions with children, and supporting efficient kitchen operations. Candidates will work closely with food service staff to ensure timely meal distribution and help create a welcoming dining environment. This job is well suited for individuals who enjoy working in a school setting, are attentive to detail, and take pride in contributing to children’s well-being through the provision of healthy meals. The school encourages internal candidates currently employed in food service to bid internally, while also welcoming external applicants to apply through the Frontline applicant system.

Benefits and wages align with the Food Service Employees-PSE agreements, salary schedules, calendars, and benefits packages provided by the school district. The position allows for growth and development within the food service department and offers the chance to be part of a community focused on nurturing the next generation. If you are dependable, enthusiastic about food service in education, and eager to support a collaborative team environment, this role is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact at Carson Elementary.

Job Requirements

  • washington state food and beverage worker's permit required
  • criminal justice fingerprint clearance upon hire
  • ability to work the scheduled hours from 10:25 am to 1:10 pm monday through friday
  • commitment to maintaining food safety and hygiene standards
  • good physical stamina for standing and moving during shifts

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous experience in food service or related field is an asset
  • knowledge of food safety regulations
  • ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
  • strong communication skills
  • basic math skills for handling transactions if necessary

Job Duties

  • assist with meal preparation and serving
  • maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the cafeteria
  • follow food safety and hygiene standards
  • support the food service team in daily operations
  • interact positively with students and staff
  • ensure timely distribution of meals
  • help replenish food and supplies as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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