Job Description
Cafeteria Cashier (PT)
Beta Academy is a Title -1 Schoolwide Campus
Primary Function
Responsible for efficiently operating the point-of-sale in a fast-paced environment all while staying in program compliance and providing joyful customer service to our scholars. Lead of ensuring that counting and claiming is accurate, monitoring food/supplies inventory, and managing cash handling at the register.
Reports to
The district's Child Nutrition Director
Terms of Employment
Part-time / 193 Days (August - May) / Hourly / 7:30 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.
Cafeteria Cashier Responsibilities
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Maintain child nutrition program compliance and program integrity.
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Assist in executing all meal programs (grab n go, field trip meals, traditional breakfast/lunch, special diets, etc.)
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Responsible for Preschool-3 breakfast and lunch in the classroom service; set up/packaging, meal distribution, claiming of meals, and clean up.
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Expected to be able to work in a fast-paced environment all while providing excellent customer service, program compliance, and resolving conflicts under pressure.
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Operate point-of-service; ensure reimbursable meals are served, monitor meal account balances, and maintain confidentiality of scholar’s eligibility status.
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Manage the cash register, count money, and ensure security of funds.
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Proficient in the front of the house and back of the house functionalities of the nutrition software system.
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Assist Child Nutrition Director and/or designee in maintaining the a la carte program and preparing items for sale. Receive and thoroughly inspect delivery of snacks/beverages. Report missing/damaged products to the Child Nutrition Director and/or designee.
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Assist with set up, continual cleaning, and take down of meal services.
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May perform various housekeeping or janitorial duties in the kitchen such as sweeping and mopping and in dining areas, such as washing or sanitizing tables, chairs and serving areas.
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May be asked to work full 8 hour day if other Child Nutrition Program staff are absent
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Assist other Child Nutrition staff during down time.
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Performs other related duties as required by the Child Nutrition Director and/or designee.
Certification and/or License Requirements
Education Requirement
Job Requirements/Regulations
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Must be able to lift 25 lbs or 50 lb with assistance
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Must complete 6 hours of USDA Professional Standard training, annually.
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Work flexible hours (early mornings, longer/shorter shifts, nights)
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Must wear a hair restraint and non-slip shoes when preparing/serving food.
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Must have a valid driver’s license
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No jewelry besides a wedding band or necklace that can be tucked into shirt
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Nails must be kept short and unpolished
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No wearing of strong perfumes/cologne
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No cell phone use unless an emergency
Professionalism & Communication
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Demonstrate professionalism by being in regular attendance and arriving on time to work, staff meetings, parent nights and other assigned duties. Must be able to work early mornings.
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Complete required training(s) on time.
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Check staff email a minimum of twice daily and all staff texts.
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Follow through on assignments and show independence by completing tasks from beginning to end.
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Work cooperatively to create an atmosphere of unity among the school community and refrain and stop any gossip, negativity, and unsupportive comments.
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Read and comply with all child nutrition policies and procedures. Includes but not limited to; HACCP/SOP’s, Scholar Special Dietary Needs, USDA’s Parent Complaint Form, Field Trip Order Forms, Meal Charge Policy, Cash Collection and Handling, Local School Wellness Policy, and Emergency Preparedness Plan.
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Read and comply with the Procedures Manual, Employee Handbook, Scholar Handbook and Scholar Code of Conduct
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Demonstrate professionalism at ALL times. Exercise wisdom by remaining calm, respectful, and non-defensive during disagreements and personal attacks.
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Utilize professional communication with strong grammar, syntax, usage and/or spelling skills during phone conversations, personal conversations, emails, and social media such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.
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Exhibit professionalism in appearance and follow the Beta Academy standard of dress. Apply this standard of dress to personal social media posts in regards to modesty in dress and action (ex: swimsuit, cleavage, & shirtless pictures, in addition to posts with alcohol, cigarettes, and bars etc.).
Compensation
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Hourly: $12.50 - $13.00 commensurate with experience
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