Substitute Food Service Assistant at Orange Unified School District

About the Employer
About Us The Orange Unified School District serves approximately 28,000 students in grades kindergarten through 12th, and encompasses all or part of the cities of Anaheim, Garden Grove, Orange, Santa Ana, and Villa Park. In 1953, the citizens of the area voted to form a “unified” school district, combining the original five elementary districts with the high school district into one unified district, now known as the Orange Unified School District. The District has a long history of excellence that continues to grow and be enriched by the accomplishments of its students, teachers, staff and community. VISION - Our Commitment Inspiring our learners of today to be purposeful leaders of tomorrow. MISSION - Our Intention In partnership with our community, we will provide a safe, equitable, and innovative culture of learning for each scholar to have a competitive EDGE as a leader. CORE VALUES - Our Foundation * Integrity - We embrace a culture of ethical and transparent decision making and actions. * Equity - We promote inclusive and culturally relevant environments by supporting the social-emotional and intellectual needs of all. * Respect - We advocate for strong, compassionate relationships that appreciate the unique qualities of our diverse community. * Excellence - We strive for the highest standards in all endeavors by deliberately pursuing continuous growth and innovation.
ORANGE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT
DEFINITION
Under supervision – assists in the preparation of foods; assists in serving on lunch line; does general cleaning of kitchen work areas, equipment and counters; performs regular and sometimes heavy manual labor duties; and does related work as required.
Representative Duties
Assists in preparing lunch items, such as salads, fruits, and sandwiches; heats foods; opens cans; assembles ingredients in prescribed amounts; dishes up foods on lunch line; assists in the preparation of main dishes; assists in baking duties;
Cleans serving counters, utensils, trays, and kitchen equipment; sweeps or mops up spills on floors; keeps storage rooms, refrigerators and freezers clean and sanitary; assists in storing and checking foods and supplies; assists in taking inventory.
Backstops other positions as required.
Organizational Responsibilities
Positions in this class normally report to a Food Service Manager or other senior level position, and receive training and assignments from such supervisors.
Positions normally work on a regular part-time basis. Rotation is normally required so that all employees will learn all lunch and food service tasks.
ENTRANCE QUALIFICATIONS GUIDE
Training and Experience
Any combination of training and experience that would likely provide the desired knowledge and abilities. Some paid or volunteer experience in the serving and preparation of foods is desirable; demonstrate dependability and cleanliness.
Knowledge and Abilities
Familiarity with: preparation and serving of foods; cleaning materials and methods; safety and hygienic practices; basic arithmetic calculations and records work, safe working methods and procedures.
Ability to: follow oral and written instructions and procedures carefully; assist skillfully in the serving or preparation of foods; coordinate activities and physical duties; perform regular and heavy manual labor duties.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Medium Work:
Positions in this class perform work which involves the frequent lifting; pushing and/or pulling of objects which may approximate 50 pounds and may occasionally weigh up to 100 pounds.
ORANGE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT
Mobility:
Positions in this class require the mobility to stand, stoop, reach and bend;
Positions in this class require mobility of arms to reach and dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate small objects.
Other Conditions:
Incumbents may be required to work with harsh or toxic substances.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
OUSD Food Service Assistant Test required. Please upload evidence of completion or HR will contact you to schedule an appointment to take the test at a later time.
This position is a temporary position and employee will only work when needed.
- Test Results/Materials (OUSD Food Service Assistant Test)
OUSD Food Service Assistant Test required. Please upload evidence of completion or HR will contact you to schedule an appointment to take the test at a later time.
This position is a temporary position and employee will only work when needed.
- Test Results/Materials (OUSD Food Service Assistant Test)
Comments and Other Information
Comments and Other Information