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School Lunch Server

Summit Academy Akron Elementary School · Dayton, OH

Posted Oct 26, 2026 · Apply by Nov 14, 2026

$15 – $19 per hour

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Job description

Summary/Objective

Working under the direction of the school administrative team, the School Lunch Server is responsible for properly preparing and serving the school meal. This role is also responsible for maintaining an orderly, clean environment during the lunch periods.

Essential Functions

Keep an accurate count of meals prepared and served for each day.

Maintain records if temperature checks for coolers (twice daily).

Record temperature of all hot and cold food items before serving to students.

Accurately measure food amounts by following the given charts.

Organize and maintain all supplies needed for daily service.

Inventory all cooler items and report to administrative assistant as necessary for ordering purposes.

Communicate regarding food deliveries regularly.

Builds a positive and ongoing professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents/guardians, special service personnel, support staff, administrators, and visitors.

Performs other duties on as-needed basis as determined by their supervisor.

Attend provided trainings and meetings provided by the school and Summit Academy Management.

Competencies

Arrive on time for duties.

Successfully complete applicable training each school year as mandated by the state and Summit Academy Management.

Ability to interact in a professional manner with students

Ability to interact in a professional manner with staff and to effectively work with them in a collaborative manner

Must be able to maintain confidentiality of student records and school business

Must have strong organizational and communication skills

Must assist in remaining compliant in matters monitored at the school, state, and federal level as appropriate.

Supervisory Responsibility
None

Work Environment
This job operates in a professional environment and routinely uses standard office and kitchen equipment.

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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to independently lift up to 20 pounds. Reasonable accommodation can be provided upon request.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This position does not require extended hours or the ability to perform work outside of what is recognized as normal operating hours.

Travel
Travel is minimal 0-5%

Required Education and Experience

High School Diploma

Food Handling Certificate is preferred

Experience working in a school environment is preferred.

Appropriate criminal records check by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation and/or Federal Bureau of Investigation

Other Duties
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job and may change at any time with or without notice.

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