
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Public employees retirement system (PERSI)
Job Description
Boise School District is a well-established public school district located in Boise, Idaho, committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for its students and the wider community. The district offers a variety of career opportunities aimed at both supporting student success and providing rewarding employment for individuals seeking to serve in educational support roles. As an educational institution, Boise School District emphasizes the importance of creating a positive, inclusive, and nurturing environment that promotes learning, safety, and well-being for all students and staff. The district values its employees and offers comprehensive benefits that enhance the quality of life and career satisfaction for its workforce.
The position of Food Service Worker Sr High at Borah High School is a 5-hour per day role with working hours from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM. This is a classified support staff position within the Boise School District, designed for individuals who are passionate about contributing to student health and nutrition through foodservice operations. The job is posted as "until filled," indicating ongoing recruitment aimed at finding the best candidate to fulfill this vital role.
As a Senior Food Service Worker, you will have the important responsibility of assisting in preparing and serving meals to students according to established nutritional guidelines and federal, state, and local policies. This role requires handling food safely and efficiently in a school setting, ensuring students receive timely and nutritious meals. The individual will be involved in tasks such as operating kitchen equipment, managing food inventory, adhering to production schedules, performing cashier duties, and maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards. Employees in this position also need to be flexible to work on additional food service days beyond the regular schedule to provide meals such as breakfasts at secondary sites or meals for elementary sites if designated as production locations. Compensation for new employees ranges from $16.57 to $17.91 per hour depending on verified experience.
The Boise School District provides a rich benefits package to classified employees working at least 20 hours per week including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement benefits through the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERSI). Moreover, the district offers new employees the opportunity to receive credit for up to two years of relevant prior experience for salary schedule movement, reflecting their commitment to recognizing valuable expertise brought into the role. This position is vital for maintaining smooth and effective food service operations that support students’ well-being, with a start date anticipated in August 2026. The job is positioned within a collaborative work environment where teamwork, efficiency, and a positive attitude are highly valued.
Joining the district as a Food Service Worker Sr High means becoming part of an organization devoted to supporting its students' educational and nutritional needs, where working independently as well as part of a team is important. Applicants can expect a safe and supportive work atmosphere that encourages professional growth and values dedication to service. If you are looking for a rewarding job that directly impacts the health and success of students, this position offers you an excellent opportunity to contribute meaningfully to your local community while receiving competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
The position of Food Service Worker Sr High at Borah High School is a 5-hour per day role with working hours from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM. This is a classified support staff position within the Boise School District, designed for individuals who are passionate about contributing to student health and nutrition through foodservice operations. The job is posted as "until filled," indicating ongoing recruitment aimed at finding the best candidate to fulfill this vital role.
As a Senior Food Service Worker, you will have the important responsibility of assisting in preparing and serving meals to students according to established nutritional guidelines and federal, state, and local policies. This role requires handling food safely and efficiently in a school setting, ensuring students receive timely and nutritious meals. The individual will be involved in tasks such as operating kitchen equipment, managing food inventory, adhering to production schedules, performing cashier duties, and maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards. Employees in this position also need to be flexible to work on additional food service days beyond the regular schedule to provide meals such as breakfasts at secondary sites or meals for elementary sites if designated as production locations. Compensation for new employees ranges from $16.57 to $17.91 per hour depending on verified experience.
The Boise School District provides a rich benefits package to classified employees working at least 20 hours per week including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement benefits through the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERSI). Moreover, the district offers new employees the opportunity to receive credit for up to two years of relevant prior experience for salary schedule movement, reflecting their commitment to recognizing valuable expertise brought into the role. This position is vital for maintaining smooth and effective food service operations that support students’ well-being, with a start date anticipated in August 2026. The job is positioned within a collaborative work environment where teamwork, efficiency, and a positive attitude are highly valued.
Joining the district as a Food Service Worker Sr High means becoming part of an organization devoted to supporting its students' educational and nutritional needs, where working independently as well as part of a team is important. Applicants can expect a safe and supportive work atmosphere that encourages professional growth and values dedication to service. If you are looking for a rewarding job that directly impacts the health and success of students, this position offers you an excellent opportunity to contribute meaningfully to your local community while receiving competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
Job Requirements
- Graduation from high school or equivalent
- previous institutional foodservice experience preferred
- ability to perform mathematical calculations
- willingness to learn and comply with foodservice policies
- ability to work quickly and efficiently
- ability to work independently and as part of a team
- ability to stand for long periods
- ability to lift up to 40 pounds
- availability to work additional food service days
- ability to establish effective relationships with school staff, students and the public
Job Qualifications
- Graduation from high school or equivalent
- previous experience with institutional foodservice preferred
- ability to perform mathematical calculations for recipes, production sheets, and cashiering
- willingness to learn and follow federal, state, local, district and foodservice policies and regulations
- ability to work quickly and efficiently
- ability to be self-directed
- ability to work independently and with a team
- ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with school personnel, students and the public
- ability to stand for extended periods
- ability to lift up to 40 pounds regularly
Job Duties
- Prepare and serve meals according to schedules and nutritional guidelines
- follow federal, state, local, district and foodservice policies and regulations
- perform cashiering duties accurately
- maintain cleanliness and sanitation of foodservice areas and equipment
- assist with inventory control and food preparation
- work independently and collaboratively with team members
- provide meals on additional food service days as needed
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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