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Building Support Staff/Food Services (10 months)
Date Posted:
5/26/2026
Location:
Central York Middle School
Central York School District (CYSD) is looking for a part-time Cook/Cashier to join Central York Middle School food service team for the 2026/2027 school year! The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and customer service, a passion for ensuring students have access to nutritious meals, and the ability to maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment. The Cook/Cashier will play a key role in meal preparation, cashiering, and fostering positive interactions with students and staff. If you are a friendly, reliable, and dedicated individual who thrives in a fast-paced, team-centered environment, we encourage you to apply and join a district committed to excellence, nutrition, and student well-being.
Mission: Central York School District provides a high-quality academic experience within a supportive, valued, collaborative community that promotes students' personal growth and the pursuit of their passions and interests.
Our Vision: Pursuing Excellence: All Panthers. Every Day. In All Ways.
Core Values: Character | Perseverance | Accountability | Community | Excellence
Central York School District is named one of the Top 50 Employers in York County by the PA Department of Labor!
Where:
Central York Middle School
1950 N. Hills Road
York, PA 17406
5.0 Hours Per Day
187 Days Per Year
Job Summary:
Assist with the preparation, serving and cleanup of the school breakfast and/or lunch program. Create an environment that produces a satisfying school experience as well as a professional image of the school while providing a well-balanced student breakfast and lunch program.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare food in accordance with established procedures and direction of the Head Cook.
- Assist the Head Cook in estimating the quantities of food to students and staff.
- Actively participate in the serving of food to students and staff.
- Assist and participate in the necessary cleanup of all cafeteria-related areas.
- Maintain and practice required standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
- Become knowledgeable about the overall operation to insure continuity and consistency of service in the event of personnel absence.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of safe operation of all kitchen equipment.
- Interact with students and staff in a courteous and positive manner.
- Actively participate in activities designed to improve the school lunch program.
- Perform other duties reasonably related to the Food Services function as assigned by the Head Cook, Principal and/or Food Service Director.
Qualifications:- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Knowledge in the food service industry with an understanding of nutrition, sanitation and food safety is preferred
- ServSafe preferred
- Cooking experience preferred
- General working knowledge of computers preferred
- Strong Math skills preferred
- Must demonstrate the ability to be highly structured and organized & have good communication skills
- Must have obtained (or will obtain) valid PA Criminal, PA Child Abuse, and FBI Criminal History Background clearances within the past twelve (12) months.
Hourly Rate:
$14.40-$19.15
*Step placement shall be based on years of service recognized by employer*
Eligible for the following benefits:
Vision, Life Insurance, Aflac Supplemental Insurance PlansC
CENTRAL YORK SCHOOL DISTRICT