to the success of our diverse students and families and to the professional accomplishments of its educators. Needham devotes itself to cultural proficiency, equity, and community collaboration to fulfill the vision of the Portrait of a Needham Graduate. This METCO district comprises 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 nationally-ranked high school serving approximately 5,500 students.
NPS is committed to addressing equity in the district by focusing on improving academic performance for historically marginalized students and ensuring our schools are safe for every child and free of bias, bullying, and hurtful acts that demean and diminish. Read more about our equity work here.
Needham Public Schools is looking for candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences for the position of Cafeteria Worker - Temporary assignment. Date Available: Immediate Schedule and Hours: Monday - Friday8:00am - 1:30pm November 2023 - June 2024 Location: Pollard Middle School Salary and Benefits: Please review the Unit E-Contract and MOA for the current salary scale.
Visit the Benefits Page for information regarding benefits, payroll, and retirement. Job Summary: Required to perform all aspects of meal production, serving, and clean-up within the school kitchen and cafeteria as assigned by the school Cafeteria Manager. Permanent Cafeteria Workers also operate the computerized point
of the sale cash register. Qualifications: Ability to: Prepare food: learn to prepare and serve food in large quantities, using large kitchen equipment Clean equipment, serving areas, handwash pots and pans, and other cleaning and sanitizing duties Read basic English and follow directions Perform all duties while following National Restaurant Association standards for sanitation and safety Perform simple math functions and operate a computerized cash register and make accurate change Lift 50 lbs Walk and stand for the duration of the work shift Work safely and accurately under a deadline Learn and follow food safety procedures (annual Serv Safe training is provided; required to pass certification exam following training)Follow direction and work independently Work cooperatively with co-workers and contribute to a positive working environment Safely tolerate exposure to heat, humidity, steam, cooking odors, refrigerator and freezer temperatures, and cleaning solutions Work in a clean and sanitary manner Have fun and display a positive attitude at work Working Conditions: Extended periods of standing and walking throughout the work shift in a non-air-conditioned environment.
Hair to be restrained at all times while performing duties. Facial hair to be covered at all times while peforming duties.
Vinyl or plastic gloves to be worn while handling food. Application Procedure: Please apply online: http: //www. needham. k12. ma. us/Careers Applications will be considered only when the online application is complete. The Needham Public School System is a member of METCO, Developing Equity and Achievement for Students (IDEAS), and the Greater Boston School Human Resources Network. Candidates who have a strong commitment to active anti-racism are encouraged to apply. The Needham Public Schools does not discriminate against students, parents, employees, or the general public on the basis of race, color, interaction, homeless status, gender identity, religion, national origin, interactionual orientation, disability, or age.
In addition to the protected classes identified and in regard to employment practices, the Needham Public Schools also does not discriminate based on genetic information, ancestry, or status as a veteran. For more information on our equity work please visit our equity website. Selection Procedure: All applications and resumes will be reviewed and selected candidates will participate in an interview process. Internal candidates should inform the Nutrition Services Director if they are interested in applying for a different position within the Nutrition Services Department.
In the event that an internal candidate applies and is hired for this position, it would create another open permanent vacancy within the Nutrition Services Department for which the candidate applying for this position would automatically be considered. Candidates are encouraged to review the working conditions, wages, and benefits in the collective bargaining agreement located at http: //www. needham. k12. ma. us/departments/human_resources/contracts For more details: jobs-search.
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