Food Service Position

Job Description:General Cafeteria Worker (Job ID 896)Part Time /Academic Calendar4 hours per day (Monday - Friday)Litchfield CountyAnticipated Start Date: February 26, 2024 / Open Until FilledThe General Cafeteria Worker works under the supervision of the Food Service Director in the Division of Operations and reports to the kitchen manager or team leader.Position Description:The General Cafeteria Worker will be working for EdAdvance in a food service program that provides quality meals to students at Litchfield High School. You will work with a team to provide healthy, compliant lunches to students.Major Responsibilities:*

Tasks include preparing food which may involve basic cooking, serving food to students, cleaning kitchen equipment and putting away stock/deliveries. * Ability to operate a point-of-sale system * Follows all sanitation and health codes governing food preparation and personal appearance * Works with hot ovens, sharp tools, slippery floors, and some heavy lifting * General knowledge of food and nutrition preferred * Other duties as may be assignedQualifications:*

High School Diploma or equivalent * Previous food service or catering experience * Ability to operate and care for institutional/industrial equipment * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Strong interpersonal and customer service skills * Must be detail oriented and keep accurate records as directed * Possess good judgment * Requires working independently and as a team * Regular and consistent attendance is considered an essential function of this positionPhysical Requirements:*

Moves and lifts equipment weighting up to 50 pounds * Moves throughout the school kitchen to prepare food and perform other duties. * Must be able to push and pull cartsApplication Procedure:Applications should be submitted for consideration by visiting EdAdvance's employment page at, http://edadvance.org/about-us/employment, and click on the APPLY button next to the job posting of interest.Human ResourcesEdAdvanceP.O. Box 909Litchfield, CT 06759-0909EdAdvance does not discriminate in any of its programs, activities or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran, marital or familial status, pregnancy, genetic information, or status as a domestic violence victim, (along with any other classification protected by law). EdAdvance further provides equal access to the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and all other designated youth groups. To file a complaint of discrimination, write Director, Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC 20250-9410, or the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, 450 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT 06103. Any person having inquiries concerning EdAdvance's compliance with its nondiscrimination policies and procedures, including compliance with Section 504, Title VI or Title IX, should contact: HR@edadvance.org