
Food Service Assistant I at Calexico Unified School District-Personnel Commission
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under direction of the Food Service Supervisor, assist in quantity preparation and serving of foods at an assigned central kitchen or other site; assist in maintaining food service facilities in a clean and sanitary condition.
Requirements / Qualifications
POS 159 Location: FS/EC POS 159 Schedule: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (4 hrs) POS 191 Location: FS/MS POS 191 Schedule: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (2 hrs) POS 193 Location: FS/WM POS 193 Schedule: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (2 hrs) POS 194 Location: FS/CC POS 194 Schedule: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (2 hrs) POS 195 Location: FS/EC POS 195 Schedule: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (2 hrs) POS 1329 Location: FS POS 1329 Schedule: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (2 hrs) ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES NEED THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: sufficient training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and abilities listed above. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: May need to successfully pass a Management Food Safety Course PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Standing for extended periods of time. Lifting and carrying moderately heavy objects. Carrying, pushing or pulling food trays, carts, materials and supplies. Walking. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate food service equipment. Reaching overhead, above shoulders and horizontally. Bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching. Hearing and speaking to exchange information. Seeing to monitor food quality and quantity.
ELIGIBILITY LIST An eligibility list will be created from this recruitment and will be good for one year or until the list is exhausted. It will be used as follows: 1. To fill the current vacancy and future permanent vacancies which may occur during the life of the eligibility list; 2. To create a list of substitutes for the current class. Substitutes work on an as-needed basis to fill in for absent employees. APPLICATION PROCEDURE All interested applicants need to apply at Edjoin.org Applicants need to attach all the documents listed below by the application deadline. Supplemental questions need to be answered. Incomplete applications will NOT advance to the screening or testing phase. Submitting a complete application includes the following: • Uploading a resume. • Uploading at least three letters of reference. Uploading an illegible, blank or wrong document will result in an incomplete application and you will be disqualified. The information you choose to disclose in your application plus the documents uploaded to your application will be used to determine your eligibility ONLY if your application is complete. Once the recruitment closes, updated documents such a resume will not be accepted/replaced. *If you are a veteran and will be requesting preference points, please upload a copy of your DD214. REQUEST TO TRANSFER PROCEDURE Request to Transfer will be accepted from current permanent employees holding the same classification. Form needs to be completed and submitted to the Personnel Commission by 5:00 pm the day of the deadline. Forms may be downloaded at ( https://www2.cusdk12.org/nsite/? p=1553 ). It is recommended that a Request to Transfer form includes the information you want the interview panel to consider. Some of the recommended documents are: Resume and/or Letters of Reference.
- Letter(s) of Reference (Three Letters of Reference)
- Other (Veterans eligible for preference points on entrance examinations need to attach a copy of their DD214.)
- Resume (Resume)
Requirements / Qualifications
POS 159 Location: FS/EC POS 159 Schedule: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (4 hrs) POS 191 Location: FS/MS POS 191 Schedule: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (2 hrs) POS 193 Location: FS/WM POS 193 Schedule: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (2 hrs) POS 194 Location: FS/CC POS 194 Schedule: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (2 hrs) POS 195 Location: FS/EC POS 195 Schedule: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (2 hrs) POS 1329 Location: FS POS 1329 Schedule: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (2 hrs) ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES NEED THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: sufficient training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and abilities listed above. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: May need to successfully pass a Management Food Safety Course PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Standing for extended periods of time. Lifting and carrying moderately heavy objects. Carrying, pushing or pulling food trays, carts, materials and supplies. Walking. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate food service equipment. Reaching overhead, above shoulders and horizontally. Bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching. Hearing and speaking to exchange information. Seeing to monitor food quality and quantity.
ELIGIBILITY LIST An eligibility list will be created from this recruitment and will be good for one year or until the list is exhausted. It will be used as follows: 1. To fill the current vacancy and future permanent vacancies which may occur during the life of the eligibility list; 2. To create a list of substitutes for the current class. Substitutes work on an as-needed basis to fill in for absent employees. APPLICATION PROCEDURE All interested applicants need to apply at Edjoin.org Applicants need to attach all the documents listed below by the application deadline. Supplemental questions need to be answered. Incomplete applications will NOT advance to the screening or testing phase. Submitting a complete application includes the following: • Uploading a resume. • Uploading at least three letters of reference. Uploading an illegible, blank or wrong document will result in an incomplete application and you will be disqualified. The information you choose to disclose in your application plus the documents uploaded to your application will be used to determine your eligibility ONLY if your application is complete. Once the recruitment closes, updated documents such a resume will not be accepted/replaced. *If you are a veteran and will be requesting preference points, please upload a copy of your DD214. REQUEST TO TRANSFER PROCEDURE Request to Transfer will be accepted from current permanent employees holding the same classification. Form needs to be completed and submitted to the Personnel Commission by 5:00 pm the day of the deadline. Forms may be downloaded at ( https://www2.cusdk12.org/nsite/? p=1553 ). It is recommended that a Request to Transfer form includes the information you want the interview panel to consider. Some of the recommended documents are: Resume and/or Letters of Reference.
- Letter(s) of Reference (Three Letters of Reference)
- Other (Veterans eligible for preference points on entrance examinations need to attach a copy of their DD214.)
- Resume (Resume)
Comments and Other Information
EXAMINATION PROCEDURE
Applications must be submitted by the deadline and will be screened for completion. Only if the application is complete will it then be screened for eligibility and meeting the minimum requirements. Applicants who meet the minimum requirements and whose application was complete at the time the recruitment closed will move forward to the following examination process:
Examination Process- A multiple choice exam will be administered to evaluate the applicant's job-related knowledge. The exam consists of different categories such as grammar, spelling, punctuation, basic math, reading comprehension, safety, principles, and/or practices of the trade or profession. The weight of this exam is 100%. The date of the multiple choice exam is TBD. Applicants need to achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Eligible applicants will be notified via email to the email address listed in their Edjoin application of the date of the oral exam.
Applicants who score at least a 70% in the Qualification Appraisal Interview/Oral Exam will be placed on an eligibility list (good for up to one year) in rank order of their examination score. Interviews are made from the top three ranks from a promotional eligibility list (current employees). If less than three ranks of promotional applicants are available, the remaining rank(s) will be obtained from the open eligibility list (outside applicants).
If fewer than three ranks are available for certifications a new examination/recruitment may be requested and conducted. Merit Rule 50.200.4 (B).
Please note that if a new recruitment is requested and conducted, you will maintain your examination score from the oral examination however, your rank may change as a result of subsequent recruitments. The scores of new eligible applicants from the subsequent recruitments will be merged with the initial eligibility list.
SELECTION PROCEDURE
Merit Rule #50.100.2 (B)
Any permanent classified employees of the District who voluntarily resigns from his permanent position may be reinstated or reemployed by the Board of Education of the District within 39 months after his last day of paid service and without further competitive examination, to a position in his former classification as a permanent or limited-term employee in a related lowers class in which the employee formerly had permanent status.
Merit Rule #50.200.1
A. Names shall be certified for appointment from employment lists in the sequence that follows:
1. Automatic appointments to Layoff Reemployment list candidates, until exhausted;
2. Promotional eligibility list (three ranks);
3. If less than three ranks of Promotional candidates are available, the remaining rank(s) are to be obtained from the Open eligibility list.
B. In addition, the following candidates will be eligible to interview for the vacancy(s): “Request to Transfer” requests meeting at least one of the following criteria:
1. A classification within the same range or higher in a related classification; or
2. An employee who has taken a voluntary demotion being restored to his former class or to a related lower class, within 39 months -Rule #60.200.3.
POSITION REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
KNOWLEDGE OF:
• Basic kitchen utensils and equipment.
• Sanitation practices related to the handling and serving of food.
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.
• Proper lifting techniques.
ABILITY TO:
• Perform duties in a safe and sanitary manner.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the public.
• Maintain food service equipment and areas in clean and sanitary condition.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions
A LIST OF THE ESSENTIAL DUTIES FOR THIS CLASSIFICATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE JOB DESCRIPTION ON THE PC WEBSITE (https://www.cusdk12.org/Departments/Personnel-Commission/Job-Descriptions/index.html) OR ON EDJOIN.ORG AND CLICK ON "VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION".
Bilingual Skill(s) Stipulation:
Where a bilingual stipend has been negotiated by the CSEA/CUSD contract, the employees shall translate materials from English to Spanish and/or Spanish to English, interpret for students, parents, or staff as assigned by the position. EEO Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, creed, color, national origin or union status. ADA Statement We do not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, Company programs and activities in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation for interviewing or testing activities should request this in advance. All employees are subject to fingerprinting (Education Code 45125) and review of arrest and conviction record, if any, prior to hiring.
Comments and Other Information
EXAMINATION PROCEDURE
Applications must be submitted by the deadline and will be screened for completion. Only if the application is complete will it then be screened for eligibility and meeting the minimum requirements. Applicants who meet the minimum requirements and whose application was complete at the time the recruitment closed will move forward to the following examination process:
Examination Process- A multiple choice exam will be administered to evaluate the applicant's job-related knowledge. The exam consists of different categories such as grammar, spelling, punctuation, basic math, reading comprehension, safety, principles, and/or practices of the trade or profession. The weight of this exam is 100%. The date of the multiple choice exam is TBD. Applicants need to achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Eligible applicants will be notified via email to the email address listed in their Edjoin application of the date of the oral exam.
Applicants who score at least a 70% in the Qualification Appraisal Interview/Oral Exam will be placed on an eligibility list (good for up to one year) in rank order of their examination score. Interviews are made from the top three ranks from a promotional eligibility list (current employees). If less than three ranks of promotional applicants are available, the remaining rank(s) will be obtained from the open eligibility list (outside applicants).
If fewer than three ranks are available for certifications a new examination/recruitment may be requested and conducted. Merit Rule 50.200.4 (B).
Please note that if a new recruitment is requested and conducted, you will maintain your examination score from the oral examination however, your rank may change as a result of subsequent recruitments. The scores of new eligible applicants from the subsequent recruitments will be merged with the initial eligibility list.
SELECTION PROCEDURE
Merit Rule #50.100.2 (B)
Any permanent classified employees of the District who voluntarily resigns from his permanent position may be reinstated or reemployed by the Board of Education of the District within 39 months after his last day of paid service and without further competitive examination, to a position in his former classification as a permanent or limited-term employee in a related lowers class in which the employee formerly had permanent status.
Merit Rule #50.200.1
A. Names shall be certified for appointment from employment lists in the sequence that follows:
1. Automatic appointments to Layoff Reemployment list candidates, until exhausted;
2. Promotional eligibility list (three ranks);
3. If less than three ranks of Promotional candidates are available, the remaining rank(s) are to be obtained from the Open eligibility list.
B. In addition, the following candidates will be eligible to interview for the vacancy(s): “Request to Transfer” requests meeting at least one of the following criteria:
1. A classification within the same range or higher in a related classification; or
2. An employee who has taken a voluntary demotion being restored to his former class or to a related lower class, within 39 months -Rule #60.200.3.
POSITION REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
KNOWLEDGE OF:
• Basic kitchen utensils and equipment.
• Sanitation practices related to the handling and serving of food.
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.
• Proper lifting techniques.
ABILITY TO:
• Perform duties in a safe and sanitary manner.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the public.
• Maintain food service equipment and areas in clean and sanitary condition.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions
A LIST OF THE ESSENTIAL DUTIES FOR THIS CLASSIFICATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE JOB DESCRIPTION ON THE PC WEBSITE (https://www.cusdk12.org/Departments/Personnel-Commission/Job-Descriptions/index.html) OR ON EDJOIN.ORG AND CLICK ON "VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION".
Bilingual Skill(s) Stipulation:
Where a bilingual stipend has been negotiated by the CSEA/CUSD contract, the employees shall translate materials from English to Spanish and/or Spanish to English, interpret for students, parents, or staff as assigned by the position. EEO Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, creed, color, national origin or union status. ADA Statement We do not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, Company programs and activities in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation for interviewing or testing activities should request this in advance. All employees are subject to fingerprinting (Education Code 45125) and review of arrest and conviction record, if any, prior to hiring.