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Cashier Assistant

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

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee training
Flexible Schedule
Paid holidays

Job Description

Wake County Public Schools is a prominent educational institution committed to providing a nurturing and supportive learning environment for students and staff within the community. As part of its dedication to student well-being, the district prioritizes child nutrition programs designed to offer healthy and appealing meals to children during the school day. The child nutrition department plays a critical role in supporting academic achievement and health by ensuring that students receive proper nourishment through well-planned and safely prepared meals. This department follows federal guidelines and maintains rigorous standards for food safety and quality, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Continuous training... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
  • Ability to read, interpret, and follow recipes and instructions
  • Ability to work independently and as a team member
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects up to forty pounds
  • Ability to use various equipment such as computers, scanners, and food preparation tools
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, students, parents, and the community

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Food service experience preferred
  • Cashier experience preferred
  • Ability to follow detailed recipes and instructions
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Effective communication skills both oral and written
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness according to sanitation standards

Job Duties

  • Prepare, cook, and serve meals, salads, and a la carte items according to standardized recipes
  • Maintain accurate documentation of food preparation
  • Serve as a cashier to collect money and record sales accurately using a computerized point of sale system
  • Follow procedures for exchange and collection of monies and assist with deposit preparation
  • Participate in on-the-job training on federally reimbursable meals and food preparation requirements
  • Ensure kitchen area, equipment, and utensils are clean and meet sanitation codes
  • Perform housekeeping duties including sweeping, mopping, and cleaning dining and serving areas
  • Comply with policies and procedures in the Wake County Public Schools Child Nutrition Handbook
  • Provide customer service and effective communication to students, parents, and staff
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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