Food Prep Assistant 5 hrs/day Normandale Hills Elementary - Bloomington Public Schools : Job Details

Position Type: Food Service/Food Service Date Posted: 7/21/2025 Location: Normandale Hills Elementary Position: Food Prep Assistant Location: Normandale Hills Elementary Effective Date: 9/2/2025 Hours: 5 hours per day (approximately 8:30am - 1:30pm) 5 days per week 10 months Salary: Class II ranging from $18.40 - $ 21.85 per hour Benefits: Due to the hours of this assignment it is not benefit eligible. Responsibilities:

• Works collaboratively with the manager on all aspects of preparation, service, sanitation, recording of meals and clean up
• Understands MN Food Code and USDA Guidelines for School Nutrition
• Competently performs food prep including all equipment in the kitchen including kettles, steamers, mixers, ovens and choppers as assigned
• Accurately and competently executes functions involving point of sale, cash handling and computer programs
• Consistently works well with others displaying honesty, courtesy, compassion and helpfulness
• Exhibits behavior which is not detrimental to the team, program or district at work and in the public
• Maintains dependable attendance
• Respectfully follows directives of supervisors
• Maintains good communication to facilitate seamless service
• Actively participates in contributing towards program improvements
• Consistently adheres to District rules and policies
• Keep written documentation of food items used/temperatures
• Promotes participation through customer service delivery that is welcoming, encouraging and supportive
• Performs heavy cleaning and inventory of food service area and equipment including dish machine
• Other duties as assigned

Essential Functions:

• Lifting up to 38 pounds
• Lifting and twisting
• Repetitive motion often required
• Able to work on feet for long periods of time or scheduled shift
• Working in a noisy environment
• Be visually alert to student conduct and potential hazards

Preferred Qualifications:

• School Food Service experience
• Good customer service skills with students, parents and staff
• Serve Safe class within last 3 years or 30 days of start date
• SNA Certification Level 1

Benefits: This position is eligible for part time benefits. Please see our benefits offerings on our website here: APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled Submit online application, cover letter, and resume by clicking on the Apply button in the top right