2026-27 Nutrition & Wellness Worker I - Horizon HS

About the role

The Nutrition & Wellness Worker I position is available for a 9-month term, 3 hours per day from 9:30am to 12:30pm at Horizon High School. The position is non-interim, with dates from August 4, 2026 to May 26, 2027. The purpose of this role is to provide support to the food service personnel at the assigned location, focusing on food service activities, food preparation, and compliance with the National School Lunch Program and mandated health requirements.

Responsibilities

• Cleans equipment, storage areas, and food serving lines for safe and sanitary conditions.
• Assists with inspections of food and supply deliveries to verify quantity, quality, and specifications.
• Serves one or more items of food to meet mandated nutritional requirements.
• Stocks food and supplies to maintain adequate quantities and security.
• Reconciles transactions such as meal counts and monies collected.
• Maintains a variety of manual and electronic files and records in compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Uses web-based programs and other software related to the N&W Department to maintain daily operations.

Requirements

• Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Skills: Adhering to safety practices, operating equipment found in a commercial kitchen.
• Knowledge: Understanding written procedures, writing routine documents, speaking clearly, understanding multi-step written and oral instructions, safety practices and procedures, quantifying food preparation and handling, and sanitation practices.
• Abilities: Using job-related equipment, considering a number of factors when using equipment, working with others in a wide variety of circumstances, working with specific job-related data, utilizing job-related equipment, communicating with diverse groups, setting priorities, working as part of a team, working with interruptions, working with detailed information/data, maintaining a good rapport with students, employees, and community.

Qualifications

• Job Related Experience: Desired.
• Educational Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$15.15/hour.

Schedule

9 months, 3 hours/day, 9:30am - 12:30pm.