Part-Time Cafeteria Attendant

About the Employer

Lunch Room Assistant (Part-time 26-27)

Job Description

The lunch room assistant, under general supervision, performs entry-level work with minimal decision-making discretion monitoring student activities and behavior during student lunch periods. Employee performs school-based work to carry out board of education policies under the direction of the principal.

Essential Functions

Adhere to All Laws, Policies, and Procedures

Monitor behavior of elementary students during lunch periods and enforce cafeteria rules.
Assist students with carrying lunch trays.
Assist students with opening lunch boxes, condiment packets, containers, drinks, etc.
Assist students with cleaning area when finished.
Provide reports to teachers or administrators as needed.
Create an inclusive environment with positive communication.
Perform related work as assigned or required.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Skilled in communication, both verbal and in writing.
Ability to enforce cafeteria rules and appropriate student behavioral standards.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to reason, make judgments, and maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to employ positive communication skills in all settings/mediums.
Ability to take initiative, work independently, and exercise sound judgement.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience working with elementary age children preferred.
Equivalent combination of education and experience.