Cafeteria Aide

Established in 1998 with 97 students, CCCS has steadily increased to more than 4,000 students in grades K-8 across 12 state-of-the-art buildings on four campuses. The school is a true community success story that has transformed the lives of thousands of students and their families, while breathing life back into a city that was once one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant manufacturing suburbs.

Job Summary:

The Cafeteria Aide is responsible for performing food service and necessary maintenance functions for the school.

Essential Functions:

Serves student breakfast and lunches in the cafeteria and individual classrooms as required

Prepares cafeteria for food distribution and performs clean up, i.e. sweep floors, move tables, trash disposal, wipe tables and counters

Maintains sanitary conditions suitable to food distribution

Provides necessary instructions to students regarding orderly food delivery process

Checks expiration dates and conditions of all inbound food supplies

Assists Cafeteria Manager and Cafeteria Lead in ensuring that cleaning products and other cafeteria supplies are stocked

Performs other related duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years old

Ability to interact in a positive manner with children

Ability to lift 20-25 pounds

Previous experience in food service industry a plus

PA State Police Criminal Record Check

PA Child Abuse History Clearance (ChildLine)

FBI Fingerprint Check

Demonstrated Knowledge of:

Basic cafeteria procedures and rules

Food sanitation requirements

Demonstrated Ability to:

Follow oral and written directions

Work independently with little direction

Communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Work with students who have known allergies to ensure safety

Note: CCCS has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract.