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IDEA Public Schools

Food Service Specialist Substitute - IDEA Riverview (Immediate Opening)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.00 - $14.95
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

paid family leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Employer-paid mental health
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Parenting Benefits
Vacation Time
Referral bonuses
Professional Development

Job Description

IDEA Public Schools is a renowned network of tuition-free public charter schools dedicated to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to go to college. Since its inception in 2000, IDEA Public Schools has expanded significantly, growing from a small school of 150 students to a large-scale multi-state network with 143 schools serving over 80,000 college-bound students across Texas, Florida, and Ohio. The organization is nationally recognized, boasting top rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's lists of best high schools. IDEA Public Schools maintains an unwavering commitment to academic excellence and student success, with a... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • experience in food service, restaurant, or hospitality preferred
  • local food safety permit
  • ability to understand food recipes and gather materials and products needed
  • basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices
  • working knowledge of kitchen production procedures including setup, food production, service, cleanup, and resetting
  • ability to operate kitchen equipment, tools, and utensils
  • basic math skills
  • ability to work well under pressure in a team setting
  • ability to lift, bend, pull, push, and twist
  • works well around children and has basic customer service skills

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • experience in food service, restaurant, or hospitality preferred
  • local food safety permit
  • ability to understand food recipes and gather materials and products needed
  • basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices
  • working knowledge of kitchen production procedures including setup, food production, service, cleanup, and resetting
  • ability to operate kitchen equipment, tools, and utensils
  • basic math skills
  • ability to work well under pressure in a team setting
  • ability to lift, bend, pull, push, and twist
  • works well around children and has basic customer service skills

Job Duties

  • encourage students to participate in the meal program especially when they are seen not eating
  • ensure counts of student meals are accurate and performed as the meal is delivered
  • ensure reimbursable meals are offered to students and taken by students
  • convey accurate meal participation information to cafeteria managers
  • report any counting and claiming issues observed
  • participate in weekly employee huddles
  • understand the importance of showing up for scheduled shifts and notify managers promptly if unable to attend
  • ensure team acts with respect and report potential issues
  • report safety hazards quickly
  • address and help resolve employee conflict
  • ask questions or request additional training as needed
  • ensure meals are ready as per campus meal schedules
  • follow all recipes and report errors
  • encourage students to make meal choices quickly to minimize wait time
  • clean tables quickly between meal periods and sweep dining area as needed
  • maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitization
  • record and provide notes on food used daily
  • perform Breakfast in the Class audits
  • complete HACCP logs to document temperatures
  • function as cashier at point of sale as needed
  • rotate milk product daily to ensure freshness
  • ensure low quality food is not served
  • ensure correct portion size during production and service
  • keep cafeteria and kitchen clean and presentable
  • report pest or rodent issues immediately
  • follow all established processes and procedures

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