Food Service Worker I (Battles #2745)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $19.00
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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
Professional development opportunities
Life insurance

Job Description

Santa Maria-Bonita School District is the largest school district in Santa Barbara County, California, serving approximately 17,500 pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade students. Nestled in the heart of a vibrant coastal agricultural area, the district prides itself on its strong community ties and supportive families who contribute to a nurturing educational environment. The district encompasses seventeen elementary schools, four junior high schools, and one combined elementary and junior high school. The district is dedicated to providing high-quality education to every student, fostering an inclusive and engaging atmosphere to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally. The district’s mission centers on preparing... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Graduation from high school or equivalent
  • valid California Driver's License for assignments requiring driving district vehicles and/or multiple location assignments
  • insurability by the district's liability insurance carrier
  • physical ability to lift, carry, push, or pull moderately heavy objects
  • ability to stand or walk for extended periods
  • manual dexterity to operate kitchen equipment
  • ability to carry, push, or pull food trays, carts, materials, and supplies
  • ability to reach overhead and horizontally
  • ability to see, hear, and speak to exchange information
  • ability to bend at the waist
  • ability to work in a food service environment exposed to heat, cold, sharp knives, cleaning agents, and pesticides
  • submission of DMV printout issued within the past 60 days (unless already employed in a position requiring it)
  • proof of high school graduation

Job Qualifications

  • Graduation from high school or equivalent
  • sufficient training and experience demonstrating knowledge of basic food preparation and service
  • ability to operate food service equipment
  • ability to collect money and make change accurately
  • ability to work quickly and efficiently
  • ability to lift and transport foods, materials, and supplies
  • ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions
  • ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others
  • ability to read and follow written directions

Job Duties

  • Clean serving counters, tables, chairs, food containers, and other equipment
  • operate dishwasher and wash trays, plates, utensils, and other serving equipment
  • assist in setting up food preparation lines
  • heat, set up, sell, and serve food to students and faculty
  • assist in preparation of food, such as preparing sandwiches, mixing salads and dressings, grating cheese, and preparing fruits and vegetables
  • assist in receiving, loading, unloading, and storing of foodstuffs, rotating stock, supplies, and materials
  • clean and store kitchen equipment
  • serve as meal checker as assigned
  • supervise children in cafeteria as assigned
  • perform basic recordkeeping activities as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location