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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
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and development programs
Paid holidays

Job Description

Wake County Public Schools is a leading educational institution committed to providing quality education and nutrition services to its diverse student population. The school district emphasizes creating a safe and supportive environment for both students and staff. As part of its commitment to student well-being, Wake County Public Schools operates comprehensive child nutrition programs that ensure students have access to nutritious and balanced meals every school day. These programs not only support student health but also contribute to their academic success by fostering a productive learning environment.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to perform basic math calculations
  • Ability to read and follow detailed instructions and recipes
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in oral and written form
  • Ability to lift and move objects up to forty pounds
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and follow sanitation codes
  • Experience with food service or cashier roles preferred

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Food service experience preferred
  • Cashier experience preferred
  • 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 perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Ability to read, interpret, and follow standardized recipes
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school staff, students, parents, and the community

Job Duties

  • Prepare, cook, and serve meals, salads, and a la-carte items according to standardized recipes and keep accurate documentation
  • 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 including federally reimbursable meal requirements and food preparation
  • Ensure kitchen area, equipment, and utensils are kept clean according to sanitation codes and maintain cleanliness on a schedule
  • Perform housekeeping duties such as sweeping, mopping, wiping tables and chairs, cleaning bathrooms, and dining areas
  • Comply with policies in the Wake County Public Schools Child Nutrition Handbook and provide effective communication and customer service
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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