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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
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Holiday pay
Life insurance

Job Description

Wake County Public Schools is a large public school district dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching educational environment for students across numerous schools. Their Child Nutrition Program plays a key role in ensuring that all students have access to healthy and well-prepared meals throughout the school day. This program emphasizes quality, nutrition, and excellent service to foster the well-being and academic success of students. As a reputable educational institution, Wake County Public Schools is committed to upholding high standards in all areas, including food service, sanitation, and customer interaction within their cafeterias.

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Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
  • ability to meet deadlines
  • ability to work independently and as a team member
  • ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • ability to follow detailed instructions and recipes
  • ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
  • ability to lift carry push pull or move objects up to forty pounds
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • food service experience preferred
  • cashier experience preferred
  • excellent customer service skills
  • ability to read interpret and administer detailed instructions and recipes
  • ability to communicate clearly in oral and written forms
  • ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
  • critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team

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 accurate procedures for the exchange and collection of monies and assist in the preparation of deposits
  • participate in on-the-job training to understand federal meal program requirements and food preparation standards
  • read interpret and follow standardized recipes for food preparation
  • ensure kitchen area equipment and utensils are kept clean according to sanitation codes and follow a cleanliness maintenance schedule
  • perform housekeeping duties including sweeping mopping floors wiping or washing tables and chairs 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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