Part Time Food Service Worker - Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District

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Job description

The Hamilton Wenham Regional School District is searching for amazing Food Service Workers (heroes). The successful candidates will assist in providing nutritious, attractive meals in accordance with established menus, recipes and guidelines set forth by the food service director and the government regulations of the National School Lunch Program.
Responsibilities:
•Prepares foods in accordance to the dietary guidelines and menu specifications and performs "quality controls" including sampling foods to make sure taste & texture are acceptable. Implements "just in time and/or batch cooking" to preserve food quality.
•Ensure that all meals are served at the appropriate temperatures and times.
•All foods should be presented in a visually pleasing manner.
•Conforms to all safe food handling, storage, and sanitation methods in accordance with the current local, state and federal guidelines.
•Prepares food according to the recipes and directions provided by the Kitchen Manager and/or the Director. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of portion control and can identify proper portion utensils. Follows standardized recipes; measures and weighs ingredients according to instructions; assembles food and other supplies necessary to prepare recipes.
•Is familiar with the use and care of all kitchen equipment (including steamer, meat slicer, large kettles, ovens, bread slicer and microwave).
Customer Service:
•May be asked to act as cashier during meal service.
•Serves meals prepared to students and staff with enthusiasm and a positive attitude.
•Maintains a clean and sanitary work environment by practicing a "clean as you go" technique.
•Maintains accurate account of each sale, receives cash & checks, maintains daily roster, and balances drawer against register tape and cash out slip at the end of the day.
•Is knowledgeable of appropriate use of products, daily menus, specials, promotions and current pricing.
Other Expectations:
•Reports to work on time, in complete, clean uniform.
•Will be willing to work in the kitchen, for additional salary, during extra-curricular functions.
•May be required to act as kitchen manager in that person's absence
•Attend job-related training classes and workshops
•Work/school assignments are not permanent and may change according to needs of the Food Service department
•Will perform other duties, as assigned by Kitchen Manager or Food Service Director, in relation to requirements of the Food Service program.
Requirements:
•Any combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the work.
•Working knowledge of food products, materials, supplies methods and techniques used in food preparation and cooking.
•Ability to perform simple math functions.
•Ability to perform physical work efficiently with long periods of standing, twisting, bending and moving about. Lifting of food and supply components up to 40 pounds may be necessary.
•Ability to work with chemical cleaning products.
•Environment may be hot and noisy

Contact Information:
Wendy, Ng, Director of Nutrition Services
Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District
787 Bay Road
So. Hamilton, MA 01982

• Position Type:Full-time
• Positions Available:1
• Salary:$14.25 to $17.48 Per Hour

Job Category :Support Staff > Food Service
Employer Description

The HAMILTON-WENHAM REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is located in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the North Shore of Boston, MA. There are five schools which are located in the towns of Hamilton and Wenham, MA, with a total enrollment of 1954 students.

The Mission of the HWRSD is to educate our children to become young adults who are of good character and demonstrate mastery of the knowledge and skills needed to be successful members of our global economy and engaged citizens of the 21st Century.

Vision Statement for the HWRSD for 2
Through the development of an integrated, data-responsive system of curriculum, instruction, assessment and professional development, the Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District will be a world-class learning organization that graduates students who are well-prepared to meet the post-secondary challenges of the 21st Century economy and are engaged members of our global society.

Motto of the HWRSD:
Knowledge • Respect • Responsibility • Excellence

HWRSD Statement of Core Beliefs

-We believe in high standards for all students.
-We believe successful members of our global economy and engaged citizens of the 21st Century are effective communicators, collaborative, critical thinkers, and problem-solvers.
-We believe engaged citizens of the 21st Century demonstrate respect for themselves, other people and their cultures, and our environment.
-We believe in our shared responsibility to develop the whole child, including academic abilities and physical and emotional well-being.
-We believe students can demonstrate success in a variety of ways.
-We believe all students learn resilience and confidence through learning in an environment that provides a balance of support and challenge.
-We believe learning is a lifelong pursuit that neither begins nor ends with one's formal education.
-We believe education is the key to continuing the democratic ideals of our Nation.

Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School - A Passion for Learning
The Hamilton-Wenham Regional School community strives to create a passion for learning in a reflective environment that promotes respect, individuality, and quality achievement.
By working to reach their greatest potential, Hamilton-Wenham students will L.E.A.R.N. to:
-Live as Lifelong Learners locate and utilize opportunities for learning beyond the school walls make informed decisions set and pursue goals prepare for future learning and/or career paths
-Express Themselves Effectively speak and write proficiently and effectively express ideas creatively using a variety of formats
-Acquire Essential Knowledge and Skills be critical and creative researchers, thinkers, and solution-makers access, comprehend, and evaluate information from a variety of sources and subjects analyze, interpret, and deliver information using a variety of media
-Respect Themselves and Others assume responsibility for making healthy choices demonstrate awareness and respect for others in a diverse world exhibit honesty, integrity, and personal responsibility
-Navigate within a Variety of Communities work with others to accomplish a common goal contribute actively to the commonwealth of the community develop an understanding of the rights and responsibilities of living in a democracy participate as active citizens

Miles River Middle School
The Miles River Middle School is a comprehensive middle school that serves grades six through eight with a rigorous academic program focused on the areas of Mathematics, English, Social Studies, Science, and Foreign Language. At Miles River, we work to meet the needs of all of our students through the professional culture of our faculty, by working in partnership with our families, and by incorporating principles of learning that are focused on developing ongoing and meaningful relationships with our students. Miles River Middle School supports and enhances a student-centered environment where each student can and will learn to be a productive citizen. We envision a school community where all members - students, staff, and families are continual learners.

The Buker Elementary School, Cutler Elementary School and Winthrop Elementary School
The three Elementary schools located in the Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District services grades K-5. Each school supports and enhances a student-centered environment where each student can and will learn to be a productive citizen. We envision a school community where all members - students, staff, and parents are continual learners.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District does not discriminate in its programs, activities or employment practices based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or disability. Learn more about us...

Equal Opportunity Employer

Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District does not discriminate in its programs, activities or employment practices based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation or disability.

Job Requirements

• Warm, friendly, great attitude.
• At least 2 yearsof relevant experience preferred
• High School/Trade School degree preferred
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Application Questions

There ARE NO application questions required FOR this job posting.

Contact Information

• Wendy Ng , Director of Nutrition Services
• 787 Bay Road
• South Hamilton,Massachusetts 01982

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