Substitute School Nutrition Assistant Job New Castle Kentucky USA,Restaurant/Food Service

Substitute School Nutrition Assistant

Henry Co Public School District District Wide - New Castle, Kentucky Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job : 4859666

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Dec 01, 2014 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge and Abilities:

1. Knowledge of:

Principles and methods of quantity school nutrition preparation,
serving and storage.
Sanitation and safety practices related to handling, cooking,
baking and serving food.
Methods of preparing and serving food in large quantities.
Methods of adjusting and extending recipes and proper substitutions.
Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies.
Standard kitchen equipment, utensils and measurements.
Health and safety regulations.
Basic record-keeping techniques.
Basic math and cashiering skills.

2. Ability to:

Prepare, cook, bake and serve a variety of foods in quantity at
an assigned school nutrition facility.
Prepare and serve food in accordance with health and sanitation
regulations.
Operate and maintain standard machines and equipment found in
school cafeterias and kitchens.
Prepare attractive, appetizing and nutritious meals for students
and staff.
Lift, bend, reach and stand.
Follow, adjust and extend recipes.
Understand and follow oral and written directions.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Lift heavy objects.
Maintain routine records.
Meet schedules and time lines.
Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working
relationships with others.
Plan and organize work.
Observe health and safety regulations.
Train and provide work direction to others.
Make change accurately.
Read and write at a level required for successful job performance.

3.

Education and Experience:

Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, high school
certificate of completion, G.E.D. Certificate, or demonstrated progress
toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law.

4. Licenses and Other Requirements:

Must complete training course for certification of beginning school
nutrition personnel as prescribed in 702 KAR 6:045.

5. Be compliant with all HACCP regulations (see district HACCP plan).

6. Such additional qualifications as the Superintendent or Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

REPORTS TO:

School Nutrition Cafeteria Manager

SUPERVISES: N/A

BASIC FUNCTION:
Prepare, cook, bake and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an assigned school site; assist in other food preparation duties as directed; maintain facilities in a clean and sanitary condition; train and provide work direction to others.

REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Prepares and bakes rolls, biscuits, breads, cakes, cookies, and other baked goods; prepares and combines necessary ingredients.

Prepares and cooks meat dishes, vegetables and other main dishes; prepares salads, sandwiches, fruit, soups, sauces and other foods.

Assists in determining appropriate quantity of food items for cooking and baking; adjusts and extends recipes as needed; maintains food quality standards including appearance, and nutritional requirements.

Monitors temperatures of food to assure safety and quality standards are met; monitors water temperatures to assure proper temperature for sanitizing.

Serves food according to established guidelines and replenishes serving containers as needed; serves and sells lunch items to faculty.

Cleans cafeteria equipment, utensils and appliances and stores food supplies; assures compliance with kitchen sanitation and safety procedures and regulations; cleans refrigerators and storerooms as required.

Assists in storing unused food and supplies; disposes of unusable leftovers; utilizes proper methods of handling foods to be stored.

Operates a variety of standard kitchen utensils and equipment including slicer, chopper, mixer, steamer, fryer, dishwasher, electric warmer, range, oven, pressure cooker, cash register, dishwasher and other cafeteria equipment as required.

Records amounts of food sold and monies collected as assigned; assists with inventory and maintains routine records as directed; prepares records of foods cooked and foods left over.

Prepares and bakes food for special events as needed; assists at banquets or special events as required.

Assists in other school nutrition areas as needed.

Responsibilities Specific to HCPS Assignment:

A. Checks food shipments in the school (in the absence of the
manager), signing invoices only after each order has been verified.
B. Reports immediately to the manager any problem or…