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The Food Service Assistant works in multiple locations and is assigned at the direction of the Food Service Leadership team. They support daily school meal operations by preparing and serving meals according to menus and Standard Operating Procedures, assisting with reheating, salad bar setup, service line presentation, and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment. Working closely with the Kitchen Satellite Lead, the FSA receives and stores supplies, ensures proper food rotation and labeling, and assists with temperature logs, production records, inventory counts, and cashiering tasks, including meal sales, money collection, and use of front-of-house software. The role follows allergen procedures, upholds food safety regulations, and helps ensure smooth, efficient service while fostering a positive, professional, and inclusive environment through respectful communication, teamwork, and strong relationships with students, staff, families, and the school community.
Job Responsibility:
Understands and is able to communicate the philosophy of the BVSD Food Services Program and on a daily basis helps to deliver information to the school population about the food, the sources of the food, the recipes and the overall program
Participate in the proper reheating of main course items, side dishes and salad bar preparation and serving of meals according to the BVSD FS Department Standard Operating Procedures
Participate in the proper receiving, storage and inventorying of all food, paper, chemicals and dry stores according to the BVSD FS Department Standard Operating Procedures
Ensure the freshness of all prepared items by implementing proper rotation of food items prepared, properly wrapping and labeling prepared food items, and preparing only the amounts of food items as assigned
Participate and maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen, cafeteria and storage areas under the auspices of FS Department, including, but not limited to, walk-ins, refrigeration, freezers, dry storage and FS site office areas
Participate in the meal service periods assigned either as server or cashier, dependent on the school site’s needs. Follow menu instructions, portion sizes
utilize proper equipment
Maintain a smooth flow of service and works closely with co-workers to assure that the students, staff and faculty have a pleasurable dining experience
Assist in accurate inputting of all production and meal count data required for compliance with the National School Lunch Program. Review and handle the student allergen reports, and follow established procedures for preparing and serving meals to students with allergies
Assist Kitchen Satellite Lead in accurate reporting of all sales transactions, account balances, collection of funds, processing of advanced payments and preparation of daily deposit slips
Record and maintain temperature logs for equipment, food production and food transport, as outlined in the BVSD FS Standard Operating Procedures, and complete mandatory trainings
Foster district commitment to excellence and equity by ensuring that employees and students are valued, respected and provided a positive work/learning environment
Establish positive relations with internal and external customers, including students, staff, and school administration, parents, and community members
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Completed and submitted BVSD online application
Communicate (read, write, and speak) in English, must pass English component of interview process
Must pass post offer physical
Must pass FS Online Training Assessment by completion of probationary period
Must proficiently operate kitchen equipment within the probationary period
Ability to lift 40 lbs. on a frequent basis
Must be able to travel to any of the schools within BVSD throughout the day
Nice to have:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of one year experience in: Food Service Work
Basic skills: personal computing, keyboarding and word processing
critical thinking and problem solving skills
Proficient operation of QSP point of sale software system
Understand and follow all HACCP Standard Operating Procedures