Food Service Aide

Our Mission: To graduate high-achieving students of good character prepared for college and citizenship in a democratic society.

Our Vision: To prepare teachers and staff for service in public schools with competence, compassion, and cultural responsiveness to help students reach their fullest potential. Our Approach At Fortune School, our educational philosophy is guided by The Five Pillars:

• High Expectations
• Choice and Commitment
• More TimeFocus on Results

Job Summary: The Food Service Aide plays an essential role in ensuring that every Fortune scholar receives safe, nutritious, and appealing meals each day. Working under the direction of the Food Service Coordinator, the Aide assists in food preparation and serving, ensures proper storage of food and supplies, and maintains high standards of cleanliness, safety, and customer service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist in preparing and serving breakfast, lunch, and snacks following established schedules and portion guidelines. Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen, serving, and storage areas. Follow sanitation and food safety standards for preparing, handling, and storing food. Operate and maintain kitchen equipment safely and efficiently. Assist in receiving, inspecting, and storing deliveries; verify inventory levels and rotate stock as needed. Support setup and cleanup of serving lines, utensils, and eating areas. Provide friendly, courteous service to students and staff at all times. Adhere to all Fortune School policies, procedures, and health department regulations. Perform other related duties as assigned. Knowledge OfStandard kitchen equipment, utensils, and measurements. Sanitation and safety practices related to food preparation and service. Proper lifting and storage techniques for perishable foods. Operation of food service equipment and basic record-keeping techniques.

Skills and Abilities: Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe food service environment. Understand and follow oral and written instructions in English. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships. Provide exceptional customer service to students and staff. Maintain consistent, punctual, and reliable attendance.

Hourly Rate: $20.00 per hour (Non-Negotiable)

Hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Why Join Fortune SchoolAs a Food Service Aide, you are part of a mission-driven team that nourishes young scholars every day-helping them stay focused, healthy, and ready to learn. You'll join a community that values excellence, teamwork, and service. Equal Employment Opportunity Fortune School of Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant.