Middle School Kitchen Lead at Oregon City School District 62

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED AT GARDINER MIDDLE SCHOOLQUALIFICATIONS: Must have 6-12 months of related experience.Must have the ability to communicate with staff in a clear and appropriate manner.Must have a thorough knowledge of quantity food production.Must have the ability to interpret and follow recipes.Must have knowledge of federal and state laws governing National School Lunch Program and National School Breakfast Program.Must have thorough knowledge of feral and state laws governing sanitation and safety for school kitchen operations.Must have the ability to demonstrate positive public relations.Must have the ability to perform with accuracy basic clerical duties related to record keeping audits and handling of cash basic mathematical skills including adding subtracting and multiplication.Must have basic computer skills.Must have high school diploma or equivalent.Must demonstrate excellent attendance and punctuality.Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.REPORTS TO: Nutrition Services SupervisorSUPERVISES: NoneJOB GOAL: Responsible for preparation and service of meals as directed by kitchen supervisors. Performance of assigned activities in such a way as to provide high quality nutrition services in a safe sanitary and hospitable environment for students and staff of the school district.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBLITIES:Follows directions of supervisor prepares food according to planned menu uniform recipes and direction of supervisors in a manner that ensure the highest quality in flavor and appearance and following all safety procedures.Adheres to federal and state laws governing the National School Lunch and National School Breakfast programs.Assists in the proper storage of such supplies and goods that are needed for on-site service.Assists in monthly inventory of food and supplies in accordance with Nutrition Services requirements.Communicates in a timely manner and with accuracy to the kitchen managers as to product needs.Assists kitchen managers in planning menus for elementary and high school helping to produce accurate reports on meals produced and meals served as requested.Maintains accurate accounting procedures and records.Assists in training of new or replacement staff in the kitchen when requested.Assists in maintaining a safe work environment in the kitchen; reports any and all incidents in this area to kitchen managers and Nutrition Services office on the day of any occurrence.Ensures that lunches are ready to be served at the prescribed time.Assists in the daily clean-up of kitchen and service areas.Reports to supervisors all absences in a timely manner.Assists with catering projects as directed by kitchen managers.Works with student help and building principal where applicable.Performs and other tasks that are requested by the kitchen managers and District Nutrition Services Supervisor.OTHER REQUIREMENTS:Adaptable creative and flexible in dealing with changes in routine.Ability to solve problems.Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written and oral form.Ability to endure sufficient noise either constant or intermittent as is customary for kitchen operation.Physical capabilities enable performance of essential tasks.Neat and clean appearance.Demonstrates familiarity with use of maintenance of commercial food preparation equipment.NUMBER OF HOURS PER DAY: 7.0 HOURS PER DAYNUMBER OF DAYS WORKED PER SCHOOL YEAR: 179 DAYS PER YEARHOURLY RATE OF PAY: $18.40 - $25.87 PER HOUR (RANGE 9)All applicants must apply online at: recommended for conditional employment are required to be fingerprinted and have a criminal record check at their own expense (presently $12.50 per employee).Oregon City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire and promote without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin marital status age veteran status familial status genetic information and/or disability of employee with or without reasonable accommodations is able to perform the essential functions of the position. Key Skills Integration,Advocacy,Animation,Back Office Support,Bid Management Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 18 - 25