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Cashier Assistant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Dental Insurance
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
Worker's Compensation

Job Description

Wake County Public Schools is a leading educational institution committed to providing quality education and supportive services to students within the community. The school district seeks to maintain a safe and nurturing environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and personally. It emphasizes inclusive and effective support systems, including its Child Nutrition Program, to ensure students not only receive education but also the necessary nutrition to support their growth and learning. The district continuously strives to hire dedicated professionals who share its commitment to fostering student success and well-being. This role is within the district's Child Nutrition Department, an essential... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Ability to read interpret and follow detailed instructions and recipes in large quantities
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as a team member
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse groups
  • Physical ability to lift and move objects up to forty pounds
  • Capability to use computers scanners copiers and cafeteria equipment effectively

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Food service or cashier experience preferred
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Ability to read interpret and administer detailed instructions and large quantity recipes
  • Strong communication skills both oral and written
  • Ability to establish effective working relationships with school staff students parents and community

Job Duties

  • Prepare cook and serve meals salads and a la carte items according to standardized recipes and keep accurate documentation of food preparation
  • Serve as a cashier in the school cafeteria to collect money and maintain accurate records using a computerized point of sale system
  • Follow procedures for exchange and collection of monies and assist in deposit preparation
  • Participate in on-the-job training to understand federally reimbursable meal requirements and food preparation standards
  • Read interpret and follow standardized recipes for school cafeteria food preparation
  • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen area equipment and utensils in accordance with sanitation codes
  • Perform housekeeping duties including sweeping mopping wiping tables cleaning bathrooms and dining areas
  • Comply with policies and procedures in the Wake County Public Schools Child Nutrition Handbook
  • Provide effective communication and customer service to students parents and school system staff
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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