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Join to apply for the Nutrition Services Associate Substitute role at Englewood SchoolsEFFECTIVE: Substitute, as neededPosition Type: Non-Exempt, hourlyWork hours: flexible as needed. Schedule varies MondayFriday, 7:00am2:00pmBenefits Eligible: NoPosition SummaryThis position will prepare, and service breakfast and lunch to stakeholders adhering to state, federal and district policies and procedures. Ensure a smooth flow of students through the payment and point of sale system. Follow oral and written position instructions. Support in all matters related to the preparation and delivery of meals. Ensure delicious and nutritious meals are provided daily to support student learning and achievement. Accountable for customer service, compliance, food preparation and delivery, cashiering, and cleaning. Provide participative feedback regarding menu planning and food production. Partner with mentors, interns, and community members to advocate for healthier and flavorful meals for students. Assist manager with report preparation, and record maintenance in accordance with USDA, CDE and district policies. Develop and promote good community relations among stakeholders.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesProvide excellent customer service.Prepare and serve healthy, nutritious and appetizing breakfast and lunch to stakeholders.Cashier and student account management. Accurate recording of reimbursable meals utilizing point of sale system.Ensure site, equipment and textile cleanliness/sanitation according to federal, state and local guidelines, including the HACCP program.Assist with guaranteeing proper food storage based on federal, state and local nutritional standards and guidelines.Provide feedback regarding the meals that have been offered.Assist in the preparation of flavorful, nutritional and NSLP-compliant meals.Promote food service purchases through marketing, stakeholder buy-in, taste tests, student involvement, etc.Provide continuous monitoring to ensure compliance with safety standards.Communicate and support school activities that encourage stakeholder involvement in student learning.Assist with the implementation of standards and procedures.Deliver quality, accurate, constructive, corrective, specific and timely feedback to employees that encourages them to perform at their highest level.Serve as leader by supporting and actively participating in professional development for staff.Coach and encourage others in the use of technology to enhance achievement and accuracy.Demonstrate patience with stakeholders when implementing new systems, policies/procedures, etc.Attend conferences, trainings, and other professional development to remain current on nutrition matters.Establish stakeholder rapport that allows for a proactive response to potential problems.Address safety concerns by working with stakeholders to ensure compliance with district-wide safety and emergency protocols.Perform other duties as assigned or requested.Supervision/Technical ResponsibilitiesNoneBudget And/Or Resource ResponsibilitiesPrioritize and schedule work tasks independently.Create and implement effective and efficient process management strategies (procedures, equipment, materials and supplies).Maintain accurate records in accordance with professional standards, state guidelines, and school system policy.The education/training/experience, license/certification, general expectations, physical demands, and work environment factors described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Education/Training/ExperienceHigh School graduate or equivalent. Bilingual (preferred). English fluency will be determined through the application and interview process.Licenses Or CertificationsValid Colorado Drivers License. Serving It Safe certification within one year of hire.General ExpectationsDemonstrates flexibility and adaptability in response to change.Possesses computer and technology skills.Effectively works with students from diverse backgrounds and abilities.Collaborates well with supervisors and co-workers.Capable of understanding and following both complex oral and written instructions.Able to perform duties independently with minimal supervision.Communicates effectively with the School District community.Skilled in analysis, instruction, negotiation, coordination, communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal interactions.Proficient in comparing, computing, synthesizing, and evaluating information.Meets attendance standards and works the necessary hours to fulfill essential responsibilities.Maintains confidentiality.Upholds a generally positive attitude.Complies with all District policies and procedures.Adheres to federal and state laws, regulations, and policies.Essential Physical RequirementsFrequent lifting 5 to 35 pounds. Occasional lifting of up to 75 pounds with assistance. Frequent bending, walking, standing, reaching, and hand and arm movements. Occasional sitting, stooping, kneeling, and squatting. Use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. Eye/hand coordination. Concentrated reading/writing/mathematics. Visual concentration on equipment. Speak, hear, smell and taste.Work EnvironmentThe noise level is usually moderate to loud. Regular exposure to odors, moisture, extreme heat and cold, and moving mechanical parts. Occasional exposure to extreme weather, hazardous materials, and bodily fluids. Mostly clean and comfortable.Reports ToNutrition Services Manager or designee.LocationDistrict WideSalaryStarting hourly rate $17.06 - $19.29 per hour, depending on full time, job related experience.Closing DateThis position was open through the 2024-2025 school year and closed on 06/30/2025.Application InstructionsAll interested and qualified applicants must complete an online application at https://www.englewoodschools.net/prospective-employees. Incomplete applications and resumes received in lieu of applications will not be considered. Selected applicants will be contacted for an interview.This job description does not create a contract of employment or expectancy of continued employment. It is subject to change by Englewood Schools at any time.In compliance with applicable civil rights laws, Englewood Schools does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other status protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr