Join Buckeye Union School District (El Dorado Hills): Cafeteria Assistant position available – part-time (2.5 hours per day) during the school year. Work hours are 10:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. (Wednesday hours are 10:15 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.)
Hourly starting rate: $19.53
Location: Rolling Hills Middle School in El Dorado Hills
Buckeye Union School District is committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment for all students. We strive to provide nutritious and appealing meals to support the well-being and academic success of our students. We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Cafeteria Assistant to join our Food Services team. This role is crucial in ensuring our students receive healthy meals in a clean and welcoming cafeteria setting.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Previous experience in food service or hospitality is preferred
• Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting and carrying
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Positive attitude and commitment to providing excellent service

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Cafeteria Assistant will perform a variety of tasks related to the preparation, serving, and clean-up of school meals. This includes ensuring food safety standards are met, maintaining cleanliness in the cafeteria, and providing courteous service to students and staff.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the preparation and serving of daily meals, including breakfast and lunch
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the cafeteria and kitchen areas
• Ensure all food safety and sanitation standards are followed
• Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, dishwashers, and food warmers
• Monitor and restock food and supply inventory as needed
• Support the cashier during meal times, including handling money and maintaining accurate records
• Communicate effectively with students, staff, and other team member