CAFETERIA WORKER @ LHS

CAFETERIA WORKER @ LHS

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Job Title: Cafeteria Worker

Department: Food Services

Reports to: Head Cook & Building Principal supported by the Supervisor of Food Services

Location: Lawrence High School

Welcome to Lawrence Public Schools

Lawrence Public Schools is committed to ensuring that ALL students successfully master the content and skills necessary to graduate from high school, college, and/or career ready. We achieve this by providing a standards-based, rigorous instructional program focused on academic achievement and the development of 21st-century skills, accompanied by a comprehensive system of support. These efforts are monitored and assessed regularly to ensure accountability to all stakeholders.

Position Summary:

To serve the students and staff attractive, nutritious meals in an atmosphere of efficiency, cleanliness, and warmth.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Following daily instruction of kitchen functions.
• Maintaining serving stations and kitchen prep areas.
• Utilizing a team approach.
• Reporting problems and concerns to Head Cook
• Cleaning and sanitizing in a safe manner.
• Maintaining stockrooms and rotating stock.
• Following kitchen procedures.
• Preparing food according to Head Cook's instruction.
• Making production adjustments.
• Presenting food in a manner which enhances the final product.
• Determining the finished product is the best quality.
• Verifying portion sizes.
• Maintaining the serving line.
• Maintaining Point of Sale accountability by daily tracking.
• Retaining proper cash accountability.
• Submitting information in a timely manner.
• Serving proper portion sizes.
• Interacting with a positive manner demeanor.
• Maintaining accurate daily production records.
• Maintaining Point of Sale accountability and completing FP-9 reports daily.
• Maintaining accurate monthly inventory reports.
• Retaining proper cash accountability and completing bank transactions.
• Submitting information and required reports in a timely manner.
• Use of effective communication and support of the head cook.
• Maintains strict confidentiality regarding security, reports, plans, programs, etc.
• Pursuing my own Professional Development.
• Maintains current knowledge of new developments in procedures, techniques, nutrition, equipment, and supplies.
• Performing other responsibilities as necessary.
• Handling crises appropriately.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Demonstrates knowledge of the methods and procedures involved in the preparing and serving of meals in a cafeteria.
• Demonstrates the ability to follow oral and written directives.
• Demonstrates interpersonal skills
• Possess ability to do heavy lifting.
• Proficient in English
• Bilingual Preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lawrence Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for employees and applicants. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Pay Range

• $22.67 - $24.87 Hourly

Non-Discrimination Statement

Lawrence Public Schools is dedicated to maintaining a workplace and learning environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information, disability, or any other basis prohibited by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination or participate in investigations.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of the required background check and availability of funding.

Position : 307230021

Location : LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL

Posting End : 10/30/2026

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