Cafeteria Worker I @ Helendale Elementary School at Helendale School District

Application Deadline

6/24/2026 4:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted
6/9/2026
Contact
Trish Campbell
7609521180 1101
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$20.62 - $27.12 Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
Range 4
Length of Work Year
3.92 Hours per day. Monday - Friday: 11:00 am to 2:55 pm, August thru May, 181 days plus 12 holidays 193 Total Paid Days
Employment Type
Part Time

About the Employer

Helendale is a small, tight knit locality of 5,000 residents in Southern California’s high desert alongside historic Route 66. The community is known for its outstanding recreational opportunities, including off-roading, golfing, hiking, swimming and a multitude of water sports including kayaking on Silver Lakes. Helendale is just a short drive to the cities of Apple Valley, Victorville and Barstow with their expanded opportunities for shopping, dining and medical services. Helendale’s location also makes for an easy drive to Big Bear Lake, Lake Arrowhead, Palm Springs and Las Vegas. Major airports are available in Ontario and Las Vegas. Helendale sits at an altitude of 2,400 feet and experiences warm days and cool nights throughout the year. Temperature extremes can range from freezing at night in the depth of winter to summer temperatures around 100 degrees on the warmest days. The climate has low humidity year-round.

Job Summary

Job Summary

To assist in the preparation for serving of foods; to assist in maintaining food services facilities in a clean and sanitary condition. Cleans food services facilities (sweep, mop, empty trash, wipe tables, walls, etc.), including serving areas, equipment, and utensils. Maintains temperature of hot and cold foods as required by the Health Department. Prepares and serves food and assists in setting up steam tables and/or salad bar for food service. Supervises students. Operates a variety of kitchen equipment including disposal unit, stove, and ovens. Maintains appropriate records for sold items including lunch and breakfast foods. Completes cash reports/food service forms as required. Keeps food and supply inventory updated. Maintains food counts daily for ordering purposes. Submits supply order as needed. Supports district priorities for a safe and clean campus. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements / Qualifications

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Some experience in serving large quantities of foods, care of kitchen equipment and operating a computer is desirable

High school diploma or equivalent (MUST BE ATTACHED TO APPLICATION). Possession of a valid California Driver’s License. Passing score on a district written test. Successfully complete an oral interview. Fingerprint clearance. TB Clearance. Vector Solutions completed. San Bernardino County Food Handler's card and Food Safety certification is required issued from ServSafe.

  • Food Handler's Certificate
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Work Related Letters of Recommendation/Reference, 3 in the last 2 years, Signed)
  • Proof of HS Graduation
  • Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Some experience in serving large quantities of foods, care of kitchen equipment and operating a computer is desirable

High school diploma or equivalent (MUST BE ATTACHED TO APPLICATION). Possession of a valid California Driver’s License. Passing score on a district written test. Successfully complete an oral interview. Fingerprint clearance. TB Clearance. Vector Solutions completed. San Bernardino County Food Handler's card and Food Safety certification is required issued from ServSafe.

  • Food Handler's Certificate
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Work Related Letters of Recommendation/Reference, 3 in the last 2 years, Signed)
  • Proof of HS Graduation
  • Resume

Comments and Other Information

Receives general supervision from the School Administrative Manager/Principal; may receive general instruction/direction from Cafeteria Worker II. May exercise functional and technical supervision over student workers. May assist with supervision of students.

Comments and Other Information


Receives general supervision from the School Administrative Manager/Principal; may receive general instruction/direction from Cafeteria Worker II. May exercise functional and technical supervision over student workers. May assist with supervision of students.