Food Service - Kitchen Assistant/Cashier (LF)

Logan Fontenelle Middle School is a prominent educational institution committed to fostering a nurturing and productive learning environment for its students. The school functions within the framework of the local public school system and is dedicated to maintaining high standards of academic excellence, safety, and student well-being. As a community-focused institution, Logan Fontenelle Middle School seeks to employ individuals who are not only competent but also passionate about contributing to the school's supportive environment. The school prioritizes equal employment opportunities and adheres to a veterans preference policy, reflecting its inclusive work culture and commitment to diversity and fairness.

The role available is a part-time Kitchen Assistant position requiring 3.5 hours of work per day, typically scheduled from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. This position is essential in supporting the school's food service operations, ensuring that students receive timely and nutritious meals during their lunch period. The Kitchen Assistant will perform a variety of food service tasks that include assisting with food preparation and replenishing the food line during meal service. Operating a cash register and processing student lunch tickets are also key responsibilities, which require attentiveness and accuracy to maintain smooth and efficient lunchroom operations. Additionally, the role involves maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen area, which is vital for food safety and compliance with health regulations.

In addition to the hands-on culinary and service duties, the Kitchen Assistant is responsible for maintaining accurate food service records. This administrative aspect supports the management team in inventory control, budgeting, and reporting functions. The physical demands of the job require the ability to lift up to 40 pounds, emphasizing the need for physical capability and stamina. Logan Fontenelle Middle School values applicants who are reliable and consistent in attendance, as this role is critical in supporting daily meal service.

Overall, this position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in contributing to a school community by helping provide essential meal services in a dynamic and supportive environment. Applicants should be mindful that communication regarding the employment opportunity, including interview requests, is conducted primarily via email, and candidates are encouraged to regularly monitor their email accounts connected to their application profiles. The school’s policy of equal opportunity employment ensures that all candidates are given fair consideration, regardless of background, fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.