Cafeteria General Worker, Anticipated

Overview

Position Type:
Cafeteria/ Cafeteria General Worker I

Date Posted: 9/22/2025

Location:

District Wide

• Ability to complete successfully the performance responsibilities of the position.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of routine duties related to the preparation and serving of food, including cleaning of the kitchen area and cooking equipment.
• Able to understand written material, rules, regulations, and apply the material to the position.
• Customer Service is a major component of ensuring that the students of New London have a learning environment that is friendly, courteous and welcoming.

• Assists in preparation of meals and serving of meals.
• Serves food as directed to meet the recipe specifications.
• Assists in the supervision of the children in the lunch room or recess area.
• Cleans Kitchen and Dining Room as needed.
• Performs cashiering duties in some positions.
• Maintains established departmental and district policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, and health and safety standards, and HACCP standards.
• Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, and trust in working with others to achieve goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

• Standing: (Continuous) remain standing on one’s feet on hard surfaces.
• Walking: (Frequent) moving from area to area.
• Lifting: (Frequent) Raising or lowering an object 5lbs to 50 lbs.
• Pushing/Pulling (Frequent) Exerting force upon and object to move that object to the desired location.
• Crouching/Squatting: (Frequent) to access food and materials from floor to waist level or counter.
• Carrying: (Frequent) transporting an object 5 to 10lbs. by hand, arm, or shoulder.
• Climbing: (Occasional) Stairs and footstools and storeroom ladders
• Reaching: (Frequent) extending the hands and arms in any direction.
• Coordination Balance: performing work using Eye/Hand/foot using any two.
• Grasping/Handling: (Continuous) seizing, holding, grasping, or otherwise working with one’s hands.

Occasional: 6-33% of the time
Frequent: 34 – 66% of the time
Continuous: 67% - 100%

Salary and work year established by the Board.

To prepare and serve food as directed.

New London Public School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Candidates from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.