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SUBSTITUTE School Nutrition General Worker (Casual/Seasonal)

Colonial School District · New Castle, DE · 1 wk ago
Education$21.54/hrTemporary

About the role

The School Nutrition General Worker-Substitute (Casual/Seasonal) position at Colonial School District provides support in the overall provision of meal service to children for breakfast and/or lunch. This position works in various school locations and hours can vary.

Responsibilities

  • Setting up serving lines
  • Preparation and delivery of food to children and staff
  • Cashiering
  • Dishwashing
  • Maintaining cleanliness of kitchen facilities and service areas
  • Ensuring a safe and inviting environment for students and staff

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Ability to read, write, follow instructions, and take initiative
  • Willingness to learn meal pattern requirements and ServeSafe Certified
  • Personal cleanliness and adherence to health, sanitation, and safety standards
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and tolerate extreme temperatures
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for up to six hours

Qualifications

  • Willingness to attend in-service training for personal and professional growth
  • Knowledge of meal pattern requirements as specified by the USDA Child Nutrition Program
  • Ability to operate, care for, and clean School Nutrition equipment
  • Record food and/or supplies taken from storerooms, refrigerators, or freezers daily
  • Assist in picking up debris and cleaning cafeteria tables
  • Assist co-workers and take initiative to expedite work
  • Participation in promoting the Colonial District School Nutrition program
  • Positive attitude towards coworkers, students, faculty, and administrators

Skills

  • Food safety and sanitation knowledge
  • Fast-paced environment adaptability
  • Physical stamina and endurance
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy items

Benefits

No specific benefits are mentioned in the job posting.

Pay

$21.54 per hour (does not reflect the increase that will be available on 9/18/2026)

Schedule

When assigned, this position works 3 hours/day, typically 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. or 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. As a substitute worker, there is no guarantee of hours. This position works as needed.

Close Date

June 30, 2027

Start Date

Candidates are hired as needed throughout the year

Work Year

10 Months

Contact Information

To apply, visit AppliTrack and complete an employment application by the closing date of June 30, 2027. A cover letter and resume are required for external candidates and preferred but not required for internal candidates. For special accommodations, contact the Human Resources Division at 302-323-2712.

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