Culinary Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Portland, Oregon, United States Portland Public Schools Full time

Application Process: For more information, please visit our website.

Compensation: $19.47/hour - 170 Day Work year (operating during the academic calendar)

Employee Benefits:

  • Starting from the upcoming school year, part-time Nutrition Assistants will qualify for medical and pharmacy benefits.
  • Retirement plans and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Complimentary employee meal provided during each shift.
  • Pre-tax public transportation passes available.
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free counseling, financial services, legal assistance, and more.
  • Compensation for on-the-job training.
  • Accrued sick leave and other paid time off (PTO) based on hours worked.

Portland Public Schools is a public employer and participates in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS/OPSRP). Eligible employees are required by law to contribute 6% of their salary on a pre-tax basis to OPSRP/IAP after completing six months of service.

Position Overview:

This role is for part-time Nutrition Assistants who are available to work on days when students are present, Monday through Friday. Flexibility is crucial as this position requires travel to various locations within the district.

  • Nutrition Assistants will receive ongoing assignments throughout the academic year, working up to 5 hours daily.
  • Assignments are communicated via phone call early in the morning.
  • Shifts typically range from 2 to 5 hours, scheduled between morning and early afternoon.
  • Optional summer work opportunities may be available (not guaranteed).

As a Nutrition Assistant, you are dedicated to providing nutritious and appealing meals that promote wellness among students. You excel in food preparation and are passionate about delivering outstanding customer service. You work collaboratively with colleagues across different kitchens, enjoying the variety of assignments that each day brings.



Qualifications:

  • Ability to work efficiently while following both verbal and written instructions.
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing tasks requiring full range of motion.
  • Proficient in receiving instructions in English over the phone and in person.
  • Able to handle cash transactions and provide change accurately.
  • Must obtain a current Multnomah County Food Handler's Certification (not required at hire but necessary to start work).
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with computerized cash registers are essential.
  • Willingness to travel to various schools within the district.

Compensation Details: $19.47 per hour



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