Cafeteria Worker / Dishwasher (Part-Time)

STARTING DATE: 2026-2027 School Year

REPORTS TO: Food Service Supervisor

WORK YEAR: Board-adopted school year calendar

SALARY RANGE: Appropriate step on Board-approved salary schedule

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

Ability to interact professionally with students, staff and other guests

Sense of urgency and ability to work at a fast pace

Ability to accurately complete duties in an organized and efficient manner

Ability to tolerate standing at workstations and walking between various work areas

Capacity to perform physically demanding work, including lifting bulk items averaging 45 pounds

Experience with cashiering (preferred)

Flexibility in reacting to menu and duty fluctuations

Proof of meeting all mandated health requirements (e.g.: negative tuberculosis test, infectious disease health code policy, etc.)

Documented evidence of a clear criminal record

Ability to accept personal responsibility for decisions and conduct

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

Prepare and serve variety of foods to students, staff and special event groups

Clean and maintain good condition of kitchen workstations and service areas

Perform dishwashing and general kitchen sanitation tasks

Record food usage and accurately complete production paperwork

Complete tasks in various settings, including walk-in coolers and freezers

Operate fast-paced POS cash register

Provide friendly service and ensure a positive student dining environment

Perform additional duties as assigned by the Food Service Supervisor

Work under the guidelines of Penta’s Mission Statement and goals

Complete annual training and attend periodic professional development events

Remain free of any non-prescribed controlled substances and alcohol abuse in the workplace throughout duration of employment with the district

Assume any other responsibilities as assigned by the Board of Education, Superintendent, Career Technical Director, Assistant Director, Supervisor, or their designee(s)

DEADLINE: Open until filled. Submit letter of interest, application and résumé.

APPLY TO: https://pentacareercenter.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx

Penta Career Center hereby gives notice that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, disability/handicap, age, citizenship status, or veteran status in its educational programs, activities, employment policies, or admission policies and practices, as required by law. Penta has a Section 504, Title VI, and Title IX coordinator.

May 2026

Posted 10.8.26