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Job Description / Essential Elements: Jurupa Unified School District
CAFETERIA ASSISTANT I
DEFINITION
Under immediate supervision to maintain food service facilities and equipment in a clean and sanitary condition; to assist in the preparation, packaging, and serving of food; and to do related work as assigned. This is an entry level position in Food Services. Cafeteria Assistant I is distinguished from Cafeteria Assistant II in that a minimum of training and experience is required and that main dish cooking or baking is not done without close supervision and assistance.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Prepares, packages, and serves food.
• Cleans serving counters, tables, chairs, food containers, and other equipment.
• Washes pots, pans, trays, plates, utensils, and other serving equipment.
• Assists in setting up steam tables for food serving.
• Serves food to students and faculty.
• Assists in maintaining proper care of kitchen equipment.
• Operates electronic point-of-sale (POS) equipment such as cash registers, computers and keypads.
• Takes money and makes change.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
LICENSE REQUIREMENT
Valid Food Handlers Card issued for Riverside County.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
Basic methods of preparing, storing, and serving foods in large quantities;
Care and use of food service equipment;
Sanitation and safety procedures relating to food preparation and serving;
Basic math.
Ability to:
Remain flexible despite frequent schedule or job duty changes;
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and students;
Follow oral and written instructions;
Count money and make change;
Work safely;
Read and comprehend handwritten or typed documents, and the display screen of various equipment and machines;
Communicate effectively with staff, other personnel, and the public;
Sit, stand, stoop, kneel, bend and walk;
Stand and/or walk on hard flooring for sustained periods of time;
Personnel Services (over)
CAFETERIA ASSISTANT I
Abilities (continued):
Climb slopes, stairs, steps, ladders and ramps;
Frequently move objects weighing up to 50 pounds;
Push or pull a rolling cart carrying up to 200 pounds;
Perform strenuous manual labor for sustained periods of time;
Work at various elevated heights in a safe and effective manner;
Work in a wide range of temperatures;
Work with chemical agents in a safe and effective manner;
Operate food preparation utensils, machinery and equipment in a safe, effective and efficient manner;
Efficiently and effectively operate electronic point-of-sale (POS) equipment such as cash registers, computers, and keypads;
Collect currency and make change;
Maintain regular, steady attendance.
Experience:
Some experience in food preparation and kitchen maintenance preferred.
Education:
Equivalent to completion of the eighth grade.
Personal Qualities:
Good personal hygiene, willingness to perform job tasks, reliable, and dependable.
Personnel Services
June 30, 2000
Requirements / Qualifications Valid Food Handler's Card issued for Riverside County
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- Answers to Supplemental Questions
- Food Handler's Certificate
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