School Nutrition Worker Substitute

Bedford County Public Schools is hiring a School Nutrition Worker Substitute in Bedford, Bedford County. This part-time position is ideal for someone seeking flexible work while supporting student nutrition and school cafeteria operations.

About This Position

As a School Nutrition Worker Substitute, you will work under direct supervision to keep cafeteria operations running efficiently and safely. This part-time substitute role provides flexibility while allowing you to contribute meaningfully to student life. You'll be part of a dedicated team focused on delivering quality meal service and maintaining professional food service standards every day.

Your Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing food items including main dishes, sandwiches, sides, and other menu items
• Set up serving stations and arrange prepared foods for efficient student service
• Serve meals to students in a welcoming and organized manner
• Handle meal transactions and food sales
• Clean and sanitize all food preparation surfaces, equipment, and serving areas
• Maintain cafeteria spaces and food service facilities in safe and sanitary condition at all times
• Follow all food safety protocols and health department regulations
• Support overall cafeteria team coordination and daily operational needs

Requirements

• Experience or willingness to learn food preparation and basic cooking techniques
• Strong commitment to food safety and sanitation standards
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and work in a warm kitchen environment
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work cooperatively as part of a team
• Comfort working in a school setting with students and school staff
• Ability to follow instructions and adapt to changing daily needs

About the Company

Bedford County Public Schools operates a comprehensive meal program dedicated to nourishing students and creating a positive dining experience in our schools. Our food service team plays an essential role in supporting student wellness and academic success through quality, nutritious meals.

How to Apply

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