SUBSTITUTE FOOD SERVICE
NOTICE OF VACANCY
Food Service Substitute............................................ Elementary, Middle School and High School
Workday: Work as needed to replace regular employees who are unavailable on a given day.
Scheduled hours vary based on the coverage needed.
Workyear: Per Handbook Salary: $15.75/hour
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work as a team member, must be a self-starter, interact professionally with students and all staff
- Must be driven in customer service and food quality
- Ability to multitask in a limited time period
- Ability to understand rules, regulations, and policies and apply them to work tasks
- Must be able to lift and carry 40-50 lbs to next room, repeatedly
- May be exposed to loud noise, strong chemicals. Must be able to bend, twist, reach; job often involves repetitive hand use. Individual may be exposed to hot, cold or freezing temperatures
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a sanitary kitchen and dining room using proper cleaning procedures; includes sweeping and mopping
- Assist with various tasks throughout the workday which may include serving food, working on register, garbage handling, cleaning tables and seats.
- May include removal of trash from dining room and kitchen to dumpster
- After training, understand serving requirements and Offer vs Serve for Federal Meal Programs
- Communicate problems or concerns to the Cafeteria Manager
- May be asked to drive between worksites, or change work locations, if needed
- Required to be competent and accurate with computer operation at the Point of Sale
- Will be required to attend in-services and participate in quality improvement activities
- The tasks a substitute will perform will vary depending on employee they are replacing
- Substitutes may be asked to work in the kitchen/cafeteria of any school within the Lake Central School Corporation
Email to: [email protected]
Inquiries may be directed:
DeAnn Alleva, Food Service Director
219-865-4416
Posting date: April 2026