Cafeteria Server

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Competitive wages
benefits
retirement programs

Job Description

Southgate Academy is a dedicated educational institution committed to fostering a nurturing and supportive learning environment for students and staff alike. As a vital part of the community, Southgate Academy emphasizes holistic development with a strong focus on student well-being, academic excellence, and social emotional growth. The Academy prioritizes providing nutritious meals through its Nutritional School Lunch Program, recognizing the crucial role that healthy food plays in student success and overall health. The school prides itself on maintaining a safe, secure, and clean environment that promotes positive interactions and effective communication among students, staff, and faculty. Located within a vibrant community, Southgate Academy continues to enhance its programs and infrastructure to serve the needs of its students and stakeholders effectively. With competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and retirement programs, Southgate Academy offers an encouraging workplace for team members who are passionate about education and community service.

The Cafeteria Server role at Southgate Academy is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are committed to supporting student health and the school’s mission. As a Cafeteria Server, you will play an essential part in ensuring that students receive healthy meals and a positive dining environment every school day. This position involves supervising students during lunch periods to maintain safety and order, preparing and serving meals, cleaning and organizing the cafeteria space, and fostering a respectful and inclusive atmosphere. The ideal candidate is expected to be a reliable, communicative, and caring individual who respects the confidentiality of the school community and works collaboratively with teachers, staff, and students. Certification in CPR and First Aid is required, highlighting the importance of safety and readiness in this role. Your contributions will directly impact the quality of the school day experience for many children, making this position both rewarding and meaningful. Join Southgate Academy's team and help promote wellness, safety, and community spirit through your work in the Nutritional School Lunch Program.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • certified in CPR and First Aid
  • capable of overseeing students in groups
  • effective communicator with the ability to relate to and build positive rapport with students, staff and teachers and work cooperatively
  • ability to pass background and reference checking as stipulated by District standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • certified in CPR and First Aid
  • capable of overseeing students in groups
  • effective communicator with the ability to relate to and build positive rapport with students, staff and teachers
  • ability to work cooperatively with others
  • ability to pass background and reference checking as stipulated by District standards

Job Duties

  • Support Southgate Academy vision, mission and goals
  • supervise students in the cafeteria
  • set up cafeteria, prepare serving trays to serve plates, wipe tables, and clean up spills on tables and floors
  • supervise students in the lunch line
  • assist students during lunch and help direct students to playground after lunch period
  • pick up trash from tables and off floor
  • wipe tables and seats between lunch periods
  • sweep under tables as needed
  • clean, fold up, and push tables to one side of the room to prepare cafeteria floor for cleaning
  • assist with emptying trash cans and replacing trash can liners
  • safeguard and maintain the confidentiality of the information stored and discussed in the school
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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