Child Nutrition General Assistant

Full Time Child Nutrition General Assistant

• Position Type:
  Child Nutrition/ Part-Time Child Nutrition General Assistant
• Date Posted: 6/16/2026
• Location:
  
  Yankton School District

Child Nutrition General Assistant

Assists in food preparation, general cleaning and sanitation of work and serving areas, food packaging and distribution to satellite locations, and record keeping.

A. Education Level: High school diploma or equivalent

B. Experience Desired: N/A

C.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Constant hand-eye coordination, hearing, keyboarding, use of wrists, hands, fingers, speaking, typing and writing. Frequent sitting, standing and walking. The ability to communicate verbally and in writing is also required.

D. Other Requirements: Must be able to accurately handle/count money, working knowledge of basic computer use and data entry along with demonstrating excellent customer service skills.

• Assists with food preparation at designated areas.
• Accurately enters deposits and sales using point of sale software system.
• Assists with general cleaning and sanitation of work and serving area(s).
• Responsible for daily reconciliation of point of sale terminal.
• Follows safety procedures in the use of all equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Child Nutrition Director.

Child Nutrition Director

Kitchen Manager

A. Inside

B. Climatic Environment: Climate controlled environment with some temperature variations. Typically, work is conducted in a comfortable environment.

C. Hazards: Exposure to communicable diseases.