Nutrition Services Assistant - Matoska Elementary

Join the WBLAS Nutrition Services Department as a positive, energetic team member who loves children and enjoys a fun, fast-paced environment. No experience is needed—we provide paid training opportunities!

Schedule

4.75 hours per day, approximately 9:00 am – 1:45 pm (no nights, weekends, summers, or holidays).

Pay

Starting at $20.78 per hour. Additional pay increases:

• $0.80 per hour with School Nutrition Association Level 3 Certification
• $1.05 per hour with School Nutrition Association Level 4 Certification

Start Date

August 31, 2026, with additional training in late August 2026.

Location

Matoska Elementary School (Grades K–5). Position may occasionally float to other district locations for staff coverage.

Benefits

• Paid holidays and personal time off
• Complimentary meals
• Uniform allowance (up to $200 annually)
• Paid training opportunities
• Opportunity to connect with your community and make a difference in students’ lives

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve breakfast, lunch, and snacks in a fast-paced environment
• Stock vending machines and set up serving lines, condiments, and utensils
• Operate the point-of-sale register during meal service
• Clean and maintain the kitchen, including operating the dish machine
• Demonstrate excellent customer service to students, staff, parents, and visitors
• Adhere to food safety standards, including completing a sanitation course upon hire and every 3 years
• Follow uniform guidelines: no jewelry, fake eyelashes, false nails, or nail polish; non-slip leather shoes; black pants (no denim or leggings); and WBLAS Nutrition Services uniform tops
• Perform other duties as assigned

Mission

The WBLAS Nutrition Services team ensures nutritionally enticing meals in a safe and welcoming environment, distinguished by:

• A student-driven menu
• Sustainable and locally sourced foods
• Innovative equipment and technology
• Knowledgeable staff
• Supporting students in developing life-long healthy eating habits