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Food Service Assistant

@ Southwest Allen County Schools
Lafayette, Indiana, United States
OnsiteTemporary
Responsibilities:Operate dishwasher, Serve meals, Organize inventory
Requirements Summary:9-month, 5 hours/day food service assistant; operates dishwasher; handles cleaning chemicals; serves meals; inventory and other duties as assigned; prior cafeteria/restaurant experience preferred.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Commercial dishwasher, Cash register
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Job Description
    Food Service Assistant JobID: 1496
  • Position Type:
      Food Service/Food Service Assistant

  • Date Posted:
      3/18/2026

  • Location:
      Lafayette Meadows Elementary School

  • Date Available:
      ASAP

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    Terms of Employment
    This is a 9 month position, 5 hours/day. This position is eligible for modified benefits. 

    Purpose
    Follows specific instructions and procedures to complete assigned duties with the primary objective of preparation and service of nutritional school meals. Each employee is part of our team with the common goal of serving our students delicious and nutritious school meals per the USDA regulations set forth. Meal programs must be served within the proper time limits. Duties can include, but will not be limited to: Operation of commercial dishwasher, training on and compliance in the use of cleaning chemicals, other necessary cleaning duties of the kitchen area, properly complete meal service on a cash register, putting away and organizing inventory, as well as additional duties assigned by the cafeteria manager.

    Qualifications
    Demonstrated ability to safely operate school food service equipment in area of responsibility. Good oral and interpersonal communication skills. Must be able to get along with others in a team situation. Previous experience in a restaurant or cafeteria setting is desirable.