Lebanon City Schools: Cafeteria Worker, 3 -6 Hour Positions ($17.14 - $23.95/hr)
- Greater Cincinnati School Application Consortium
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Part Time
Food Service/ Food Service Worker
7/7/2025
Lebanon City Schools
2025/2026 sy
Until Filled
  Lebanon City Schools
**Interview invites will come via email. Please check email/spam regularly.**
Starting salary is $17.14. Previous school/like experience may warrant an increase.
LEBANON CITY SCHOOLS
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position: Food Service Staff/Cashier
Reports to: Food Service Supervisor, Kitchen Manager
Employment Status: Regular/Part-time
Contract Days: 187 Days
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit: OAPSE
Description: Helps in lunch preparation, assists in serving foods or serves as cashier at lunchtime and helps with general cleanup duties. Bake a wide variety of items for the snack line. Help with laundry. Clean all cooking areas. Count money at the end of the day. Assist head cook when needed
NOTE: The lists below are not ranked in order of importance
Essential Functions:
Ensure safety of students and staff
Adhere to health department regulations
Adhere to rigid sanitary standards in work and attire
Follow the correct procedures of quality cookery, efficient serving, portion control, sanitation, maintenance of equipment, orderly housekeeping and safe workplace practices
Follow rules, regulations, and policies of the school lunch program
Receive payment for cafeteria lunches (including milk)
Record number of lunches served to students and staff
Assist the kitchen manager with meal preparation
Assist with baked items and other food items
Prepare and serve food in an attractive and tasteful manner
Prepare sandwiches, hot and cold, casseroles, soups, pizzas, desserts, nachos, and other a la carte foods as needed
Assist with regular inventories of raw food, materials and equipment as needed
Restock milk when needed
Take a milk count at the end of the meal and give to cashier
Fill condiments when needed
Assist with laundry
Assist in the daily cleaning of all kitchen equipment
Perform routine housekeeping duties such as mopping up water and spills, cleanup of serving counters, etc.
Report the inferior quality of food or faulty equipment to the appropriate supervisor
Straighten and put away stock in storage areas
Fill out daily usage papers
Record all leftover food on the daily work sheet and food report
Prepare change before lunchroom opens
Count receipts following lunch period and record totals
Wrap money at the end of each day
Restock milk when needed
Fill condiments when needed
Wash dishes by hand or dish machine
Keep current list of free and reduced price lunches
Maintain respect at all times for confidential information, e.g., free and reduced lunch students, health restrictions and issues, food or drink allergies
Balance out daily worksheets and document if free/reduced meals go beyond building limits
Ensure that appropriate paperwork is in cash box
Complete daily work sheet
Prepare the cash register for the lunch line on a daily basis
Determine and collect the correct amount to charge for each individual meal or item
Clear cash register; lock and date the register tapes each school day
Audit the daily milk bill to ensure its accuracy
Complete food services timesheets
Count money in cash drawer and prepare cash drawer for next days operation
Keep records of all receipts and categorize them into childrens lunches, free and reduced lunches, children milk, children a la carte and adult receipts
Run total for each category at the end of each month and give to the Food Service Supervisor
See that napkins, silverware, straws, and condiments are in ample supply during serving of students
Help restock a la carte items and general cleanup as time permits
Support and help new personnel in regard to job responsibilities
Interact in a positive manner with staff, students, and parents
Promote good public relations by personal appearance, attitude, and conversation
Make contacts with the public with tact and diplomacy
Respond to routine questions and requests in an appropriate manner
Attend meetings and in-services as required
Serve as a role model for students
Carry over and enforce Board policies
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform other duties as assigned by the Food Service Supervisor, Kitchen Manager, Director of Special Services and Pupil Personnel, Superintendent or designee
Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
One to two years related experience
Must be bondable and able to operate cash register
Ohio Drivers License
Acceptable BCII report and FBI report
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent and/or Board of Education may find appropriate
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to work effectively with others
Ability to work independently
Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing
Effective, active listening skills
Organizational and problem solving skills
Ability to read and understand verbal and written instructions, written warnings and labels
Ability to operate a cash register as required
Basic math/bookkeeping skills as required
Knowledge of Cafe Terminal
Ability to work quickly and efficiently during lunch periods
Knowledge of various cooking procedures
Experience cooking in large quantities
Training in the proper care and storage of chemicals, e.g., OSHA/PERRAC training
Basic knowledge in first aid
Equipment Operated:
Cash register
Cafe Terminal
Computer/printer
10 key Calculator
Copy machine
Telephone
Can opener
Conventional oven/stove
Dishwasher
Food processor
Grinder
Knives
Microwave
Mixer
Slicer
Steamer
Microwave
Fryers
Electric kettle and grills
Additional Working Conditions:
Occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and tissue
Occasional working on hot days with no air conditioner
Occasional operation of a vehicle under inclement weather conditions,
Occasional interaction among unruly children
Occasional requirement to travel, i.e., to pick up food or materials
Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles
Frequent exposure to loud noises
Occasional overtime work
Frequent requirement to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, see, read, speak, reach, stretch with hands and arms, crouch, kneel, climb, stoop, and balance
Frequent requirement to lift, carry, push, and pull up to a maximum of 50 pounds
Frequent requirement to lift various food stuffs up to a maximum of 40 pounds
Frequent excessive standing during assigned workday
Frequent repetitive hand motions, e.g., operating cash register, cutting and grinding
Occasional exposure to dangerous chemicals
Occasional operation of a vehicle in inclement weather conditions, i.e., being prepared to work on all scheduled school days, except calamity days
This job description is subject to change and in no manner states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by the incumbent. The incumbent will be required to follow the instructions and perform the duties required by the incumbents supervisor, appointing authority.
Attachment(s):
- REVISED 25-26 LCS Calendar.pdf