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Food Service Secretary

@ Boone Community School District
Boone, Iowa, United States
OnsiteContract
Responsibilities:Perform administrative, Process meals applications, Maintain confidentiality
Requirements Summary:High school diploma or equivalent; computer skills; administrative and customer service experience; strong communication; interpersonal skills; ability to handle confidential information; ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks; ability to work with diverse backgrounds; knowledge of Google Workspace and general office equipment.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Google Workspace, Infinite Campus, Personal computers, Office equipment (phones, copier, fax, email)
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    Food Service Secretary JobID: 537
  • Position Type:
      Food Service/Food Service Secretary

  • Date Posted:
      3/24/2026

  • Location:
      Boone Middle School

  • Date Available:
      03/24/2026

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    Title:  Food Service Secretary
    Reports To:  Food Service Director
    Work Year:  9 month position (approximately 5.5 hours per day)
    Direct Deposit the last business day of the month

    SUMMARY:   

    Maintains professional high standards for administrative assistant and bookkeeping practices to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of Food Service administrative duties. To communicate effectively and positively with parents and students when assisting them with the Food Service Program.  

    EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE: 

    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Computer skills required.
    • Aministrative skills required.
    • Customer Service experince prefered. 

     
     

    TECHNICAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:

    • Oral and written communication skills and English language skills.
    • Interpersonal relations skills.
    • Strong customer service and public relations skills.
    • Critical thinking and problem solving skills.
    • Organizational skills.
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities.
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions.
    • Ability to diffuse and manage volatile and stressful situations.
    • Ability to interact and work effectively and cooperatively with people from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.
    • Ability to promote and follow building and departmental policies
    • Apply and follow all school district policies and state of Iowa laws.  
       

    MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT OPERATING KNOWLEDGE:

    • Operating knowledge of and experience with personal computers.
    • Operating knowledge of and experience with Google Workspace.
    • Operating knowledge of and experience with Infinite Campus
    • Operating knowledge of and experience with typical office equipment, such as telephones, copier, fax machine, email, etc.  

       

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Listed below are the essential tasks required for this job. 
     

    Job Task Descriptions

    • Perform administrative assistant duties as assigned in a timely and productive manner.
    • Process all Free and Reduced Priced Meals Applications accurately and communicate with parents and guardians when needed.
    • Maintain confidentiality of the district, parents, students, and staff.
    • Assist in answering office telephone and respond  appropriately to emails.
    • Daily cash handling and bank deposits.
    • Daily invoice coding
    • Performs all other duties as may be assigned by the Food Service Director. 

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: 

    PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES

    Amount of Time

    None

    Under 1/3

    1/3 to 2/3

    Over 2/3

    Stand.

    X

    ..
    Walk.

    X

    ..
    Sit...

    X

    Use hands to finger, handle or feel...

    X

    PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES

    Amount of Time

    None

    Under 1/3

    1/3 to 2/3

    Over 2/3

    Reach with hands and arms.

    X

    ..
    Climb or balance

    X

    ...
    Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

    X

    ..
    Talk...

    X

    Hear...

    X

    Taste

    X

    ...
    Smell

    X

    ...

    WEIGHT AND FORCE DEMANDS

    Amount of Time

    None

    Under 1/3

    1/3 to 2/3

    Over 2/3

    Up to 10 pounds.

    X

    ..
    Up to 25 pounds.

    X

    ..
    Up to 50 pounds.

    X

    ..
    Up to 100 pounds

    X

    ...
    More than 100 pounds

    X

    ...

    MENTAL FUNCTIONS

    Amount of Time

    None

    Under 1/3

    1/3 to 2/3

    Over 2/3

    Compare.

    X

    ..
    Analyze.

    X

    ..
    Communicate...

    X

    Copy..

    X

    .
    Coordinate..

    X

    .
    Instruct.

    X

    ..
    Compute.

    X

    ..
    Synthesize

    X

    ...
    Evaluate.

    X

    ..
    Use Interpersonal Skills...

    X

    Compile..

    X

    .
    Negotiate..

    X

    .

    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    Amount of Time

    None

    Under 1/3

    1/3 to 2/3

    Over 2/3

    Wet or humid conditions (non-weather) 

    X

    ...
    Work near moving mechanical parts

    X

    ...
    Work in high, precarious places

    X

    ...
    Fumes or airborne particles

    X

    ...
    Toxic or caustic chemicals

    X

    ...
    Outdoor weather conditions.

    X

    ..
    Extreme cold (non-weather)

    X

    ...
    Extreme heat (non-weather)

    X

    ...
    Risk of electrical shock

    X

    ...
    Work with explosives

    X

    ...
    Risk of radiation

    X

    ...
    Vibration

    X

    ...

    VISION DEMANDS

    REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

    No special vision requirements.
    Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)

    X

    Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)

    X

    Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors).
    Peripheral vision.
    Depth perception.
    Ability to adjust focus

    X

    NOISE LEVEL

    Level of noise typical in the work environment for this job

    Very quiet.
    Quiet.
    Moderate

    X

    Loud.
    Very loud.

    Boone Community School District is an equal opportunity employer. If you have questions or a grievance, contact the BCSD Equity Coordinator Mrs. Jill Janes, [email protected], at BCSD, 500 7th Street, Boone, Iowa 50036; (515) 433-0750.