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General Cafeteria Worker, Floater (5.00 hours)

Hazleton Area School District
Hazleton, USA
Part-time
Entry · 5+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago
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General Cafeteria Worker, Floater (5.00 hours)

Location: All Schools

Classification: PART-TIME

Hours: 5.00

Notes: HOURS VARY AS NEEDED

Complete food-service posting document

Hazleton Area School District Food Service Department

Updated October 1st

, 2026

Location Job Classification Hours

DRUMS (2) PART-TIME 4.50

ELC PART-TIME 4.50

FREELAND PART-TIME 4.50

FREELAND (2) PART-TIME 6.50 W/ SINGLE BENEFITS (COOK)

HACC PART-TIME 5.50

HACC (2) PART-TIME 4.50

HAHS (3) PART-TIME 5.00

HEMS (2) PART-TIME 4.50

HTEMS PART-TIME 4.50

HTEMS (2) PART-TIME 6.50 W/ SINGLE BENEFITS (COOK)

MMEMS PART-TIME 6.50 W/ SINGLE BENEFITS (COOK)

VALLEY PART-TIME 5.00 BREAKFAST HOURS

WEST PART-TIME 6.50 W/ SINGLE BENEFITS (COOK)

WEST (2) PART-TIME 5.50

WEST PART-TIME 5.00

WEST PART-TIME 4.50

FLOATING MANAGER FULL-TIME 8.00 FAMILY BENEFITS

Floater- Hourly All Schools) PART-TIME 5.00 HOURS VARY AS NEEDED

SUBSTITUTE PART-TIME 5.00

APPLY ONLINE - Hazleton Area School District

Must be willing to train & learn all job duties as listed in the Job Description

*Hours / Shift subject to change at any time

* All applicants must be able to perform all duties as described on the cafeteria worker job description attached below

*All appointments will be dependent upon board approval.

No paper applications will be accepted

Jobs will remain posted until filled.

The Hazleton Area School District is an equal opportunity employer.

HAZLETON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

Position Description

POSITION TITLE: General Cafeteria Worker DATE: 2/20/2025

DEPARTMENT: Food Service REPORTS TO: Cafeteria Manager

Food Service Director

LOCATION: School

POSITION GOAL: To ensure an efficient quality food service operation for the ultimate health, comfort and benefit of the

Students

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • The essential functions of this position include but are not limited to the following fundamental duties:
  • 1. Adheres to dress code. Keep neat and clean.
  • 2. Attends relevant meetings and or training sessions.
  • 3. Report any hazardous conditions or equipment to the cafeteria manager.
  • 4. Establish a favorable relationship towards co-workers, students, and faculty to meet goal of total customer
  • satisfaction.
  • 5. Know the menu that is being served. Use proper utensils and follow established recipes to ensure portions meet
  • the requirements.
  • 6. Participate in the preparation and service of food following an established production method.
  • 7. Follows established procedures for service, storage and cleanup of meals
  • 8. Ensure that proper quantities of hot and cold food are being prepared and ready on time
  • 9. Participate in the completion of production records, organizing kitchen, stockrooms, cooler & freezer and can
  • complete all safety and HACCP checklists.
  • 10. Replenish and refill any diminishing qualities of menu items being served and keep condiments filled at all times.
  • 11. Follow all HACCP procedures and sanitation and safety methods for personnel, food preparation and kitchen
  • equipment
  • 12. Keep all work areas and floors clean
  • 13. Assists FSD and/or head cook with food ordering.
  • 14. Complete discard / waste sheets for all food thrown away.
  • 15. Train and learn all aspects of the POS system
  • 16. Assists manager with collecting and reminding students in writing of outstanding student balances.
  • 17. Rotate kitchen tasks and assist co- workers when needed.
  • 18. Perform all other duties/ work assignments as directed by the cafeteria manager and food service director.
  • 19. Assists in the preparation, service, and cleanup of special school functions when needed.
  • 20. Participate in Safety & Sanitation Inspections
  • 21. Understand who designated Person in Charge is in the absence of the manager
  • 22. Follow all guidelines set in place by PDE, USDA and PA Department of Health
  • 23. Can work independently and is able to lift, pull or push 50 pounds.
  • 24. Regular attendance is an essential function of this position.
  • 25. Perform any additional duties assigned by the Cafeteria Manager and/or the Food Service Director.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully

perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform

the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to stand, walk, use

hands to find, handle or feel for objects tools or controls: and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach

with hands or arms. The employee frequently is required sit. The employee must lift and /or move up to 50 pounds, such

as food, equipment or chemical containers. Specific vision abilities for this job include close vision, distance vision, color

vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to be able to hear

conversations in noisy environments. The employee is responsible for safety, wellbeing and work output of others. This

position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • To successfully perform this position, a person must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Minimum
  • qualifications are listed below:
  • 1. Preferred 5 years of Food Service Experience
  • 2. A high standard of ethics with the courage of one’s convictions is required.
  • 3. Knowledge of all HACCP, USDA and PDE Regulations and Guidelines
  • 4. Skill in planning and organization
  • 5. Basic knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet navigation
  • 6. Ability to work collaboratively with administrators, teachers, parents, community, students and others in the
  • delivery of effective services and the resolution of problems
  • 7. Skill in organization, management, oral and written communications and human relations skills
  • 8. Skill to handle conflict
  • 9. Current Act 24 (82), Act 34, Act 114, Act 151 clearances, pre-employment drug test and physical with TB test.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

1. School Year; hours assigned and approved by Food Service Director and School Board (Option to work

Summer Lunch Program)

2. Hours / Shifts Subject to Change

3. Salary and benefits according to the agreement between the Hazleton Area School District and the agreement for

employment of the Hazleton Area Educational Support Professional Association.

VERIFICATION:

The undersigned have read and concur with the information contained in this position description.

Position Holder Date _______________

Supervisor Date _______________

Approved: _______________________________________________ Date _______________

The Hazleton Area School District is an equal opportunity employment, educational and service organization.

HAZLETON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

POSITION TITLE: Cafeteria Manager DATE: July 31, 2014

DEPARTMENT: Food Service REPORTS TO: Food Service Director

Building Principal

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • 1. Adhere to dress code. Keep neat and clean. Monitor dress code and cleanliness of all hourly staff.
  • 2. Attend relevant meetings and or training sessions.
  • 3. Basic computer knowledge including all micro soft office programs and email.
  • 4. Supervise and instruct kitchen personnel in the safe, proper and efficient use of all kitchen equipment. Maintain
  • clean and safe working areas according to all HACCP guidelines.
  • 5. Report any hazardous conditions, equipment or accidents that may occur to the food service director/ principal.
  • 6. Establish a favorable relationship towards co-workers, students, and faculty to meet goal of total customer
  • 7. Know the menu that is being served. Ensure that all staff use proper utensils and follow established recipes to
  • ensure portions meet the requirements.
  • 8. Inspect the kitchen to ensure all safety and sanitation procedures are being followed.
  • 9. Supervise and participate in the preparation and service of food following an established production method.
  • 10. Follow established procedures for service, storage and cleanup of meals
  • 11. Ensure that proper quantities of hot and cold food are being prepared and ready on time
  • 12. Responsible for overseeing the completion of production records, payroll, student accounting, banking, inventory,
  • organizing kitchen, stockrooms, cooler & freezer and responsible for completion of all safety and HACCP
  • checklists.
  • 13. Responsible for properly training employees in all aspects of the cafeteria operation. Assign, instruct and provide
  • input on substitute employee’s performance and tasks.
  • 14. Responsible for employees work schedules and arrange for the use of substitutes when required. Must get
  • approval from a foodservice director for any changes in schedule.
  • 15. Responsible for addressing all parent concerns and questions in a professional manner.
  • 16. Follow all HACCP procedures and sanitation and safety methods for personnel, food preparation and kitchen
  • 17. Supervise staff to make sure all work areas and floors are clean
  • 18. Responsible for receiving all deliveries and rotating stock according to the FIFO method.
  • 19. Oversee the ordering of food for the school by following proper food buying procedures as directed by Food
  • Service Director.
  • 20. Complete discard / waste sheets for all food thrown away.
  • 21. Supervise and train staff in all aspects of the POS system
  • 22. Participate and cooperate in school events and plans, decorate and promote all promotions in the cafeteria.
  • 23. Responsible for collecting and reminding students in writing of outstanding student balances.
  • 24. Rotate kitchen tasks among employees.
  • 25. Perform all other duties/ work assignments as directed by the food service directors.
  • Hazleton Area School District Food Service Department
  • 26. Assist in the preparation, service, and cleanup of special school functions when needed.
  • 27. Participate in Safety & Sanitation Inspections
  • 28. Responsible to be the Designated Person in Charge and train two employees to fill this position in the absence of
  • manager.
  • 29. Follow all guidelines set in place by PDE, USDA and PA Department of Health
  • 30. Can work independently and is able to lift, pull or push 50 pounds.
  • 31. Regular attendance is an essential function of this position.
  • 32. Perform any additional duties assigned by the Food Service Director and/or Building Principal.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 1. Ability to supervise and direct all General Cafeteria Workers in the school assigned to you
  • 2. Minimum 5 years of Food Service Experience
  • 3. A high standard of ethics with the courage of one’s convictions is required.
  • 4. Knowledge of all HACCP, USDA and PDE Regulations and Guidelines
  • 5. Skill in planning and organization
  • 6. Skill in Microsoft Word, and Excel, Outlook and Internet navigation.
  • 7. Ability to work collaboratively with administrators, teachers, parents, community, students and others in the
  • 8. Skill in organization, management, oral and written communications and human relations skills
  • 9. Skill to handle conflict
  • 10. Current Act 24 (82), Act 34, Act 114, Act 151 clearances, pre-employment drug test and physical with TB test.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

1. School Year; 8 hours / day (Option to work Summer Lunch Program)

2. Salary and benefits according to the agreement between the Hazleton Area School District and the agreement for

HAZLETON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

POSITION TITLE: Floating Cafeteria Manager DATE: March 23, 2023

POSITION GOAL: To work in all schools with the goal of learning and developing the skills needed to become a

school cafeteria manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • 4. Learn skills to instruct kitchen personnel in the safe, proper, and efficient use of all kitchen equipment. Maintain
  • 5. Understand the importance of reporting any hazardous conditions, equipment or accidents that may occur to the
  • foodservice director/ principal.
  • 7. Know the menu that is being served. Learn to train staff of the use of proper utensils and follow established
  • recipes to ensure portions meet the requirements.
  • 10. Follow established procedures for service, storage, and cleanup of meals.
  • 11. Ensure that proper quantities of hot and cold food are being prepared and ready on time.
  • 13. Gain skills needed for properly training employees in all aspects of the cafeteria operation. Understand how to
  • assign, instruct, and provide input on substitute employee’s performance and tasks.
  • 14. Understand how to schedule employees in the kitchens for work and how to arrange for the use of substitutes
  • when required.
  • 15. Learn how to address all parent concerns and questions in a professional manner.
  • equipment.
  • 17. Learn to develop staff to make sure all work areas and floors are clean.
  • 18. Train and be hands on in accepting all deliveries and rotating stock according to the FIFO method.
  • 19. Understand the ordering of food for the school by following proper food buying procedures as directed by Food
  • 20. Understand all aspects of the POS system.
  • 21. Participate and cooperate in school events and plans, decorate, and promote all promotions in the cafeteria.
  • 22. Assist in the preparation, service, and cleanup of special school functions when needed.
  • 23. Participate in Safety & Sanitation Inspections
  • 24. Responsible to be the Designated Person in Charge and train two employees to fill this position in the absence of
  • 25. Follow all guidelines set in place by PDE, USDA and PA Department of Health
  • 26. Can work independently and is able to lift, pull or push 50 pounds.
  • 27. Regular attendance is an essential function of this position.
  • 28. Perform any additional duties assigned by the Food Service Director and/or Building Principal.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

as food, equipment, or chemical containers. Specific vision abilities for this job include close vision, distance vision, color

conversations in noisy environments. The employee is responsible for safety, wellbeing, and work output of others. This

position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 2. Minimum 1 year of Food Service Experience
  • 6. Skill in Microsoft Word, and Excel, Outlook, and Internet navigation.
  • 7. Ability to work collaboratively with administrators, teachers, parents, community, students, and others in the
  • delivery of effective services and the resolution of problems.
  • 8. Skill in organization, management, oral and written communications, and human relations skills
  • 9. Skill to handle conflict.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

1. School Year: 8 hours / day (Option to work Summer Lunch Program)

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