WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

District 66

3534 South 108 St.

Omaha, NE  68144

Nutrition Services Office

POSITION: Catering Assistant

DEPARTMENT: Access 66 Catering

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:                                     HOURS:      4-6

POSITION: Catering Assistant

Multiple Tasks Include but not limited to:

• Food Preparation and service as directed by Access 66 Director of NS, Chef and culinary team of Access66.
• Loading and unloading of designated catering vehicles, driving catering or Nutrition Service vehicles, as well as general organization of vehicles.
• Dish Washing as required
• Cleaning of kitchen and equipment as required
• Caring Cases of food, beverages, paper goods, prepared foods.
• Ability to work with school staff, NS staff, Access 66 catering staff and students and community
• Caring, organization, disposal of equipment, records/paperwork, and items to be determined, as directed by the NS team, within office, kitchen, or storage facilities
• Follow direction of NS staff as needed.
• Serving food to students, staff, and to outside clients in the CCC
• Ability to work within designated timeframes given
• Perform major cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, wet-mopping, sweeping, dusting, emptying trash.
• Set up facilities for use at internal District 66 sites and external catering locations
• Submit all data and information as requested in a timely fashion.

QUALIFICATIONS:

REQUIRED

• Ability to communicate well with others; essential interpersonal skills
• Ability to take direction from the Management, Access 66 staff, and other Nutrition Services staff
• Knowledge and ability of cleaning kitchen and preparation of food
• Ability to lift 40-60lbs.

PREFERRED

• Experience in a food service environment
• Knowledge and understanding of the Federal School Breakfast and Lunch
• Program requirements and regulations including: Offer vs. Serve Qualifications for a reimbursable meal Knowledge of portion sizes and proper kitchen procedures
• Serve Safe Certified

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:    

• Be able to lift boxes or containers weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to push/pull a minimum of 40 pounds regularly.
• Be able to stand on feet to perform job responsibilities.
• Be able to go up and down stairs frequently, as well as regular bending and standing as needed in a daily shift

Note: Background checks physical and drug testing are required in the hiring process.

All benefits are available as stated in the Local 226 contract between the Nutrition Service Employees and the Board of Education of the Westside Community Schools, School District 66. 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:   Apply online

Westside Community Schools is an EEO employer