FOOD SERVICE WORKER I (various sites)

FOOD SERVICE WORKER I (various sites) at Whittier City School District

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Application Deadline

8/26/2026 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted

8/12/2026

Contact

Maria Rosales

Number of Openings

5

Salary

Pay dependent on experience

Add l Salary Info

Hourly: $18.40 - $22.37

Length of Work Year

3.5 - 5.5 daily hours/10 months School Year Calendar (180 work days)

Employment Type

Part Time

About the Employer

Welcome to the Whittier City School District, a Transitional Kindergarten through 8th grade school district with eight elementary schools, two middle schools, one K-8 school, and two virtual learning academies. We serve approximately 6,300 students who matriculate into the Whittier Union High School District. Whittier City School District offers advanced technology programs, including 1:1 devices, Apple TV, and innovative instruction to support all students. Whittier City School District is one of seven local districts that join together in a Special Education Cooperative (SELPA) serving Whittier area special needs students. The Board and community support the Visual and Performing Arts, including music and art teachers at every school. Whittier puts "Students First. Every Decision - Every Day.

Job Description / Essential Elements: Print

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Under supervision, to maintain food service facilities and equipment in a neat, clean, safe and sanitary condition; to assist in the preparation, setting up, serving and selling of food; and to do other related work as required.

RESPONSIBLE TO

Director of Food Services

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Basic methods of preparing and serving foods in large quantities;
• Standard food service appliances and equipment;
• Arithmetical calculation processes and simple record keeping procedures.

Ability to:

• Operate a variety of food service equipment;
• Collect money and make change accurately;
• Work quickly and efficiently;
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions;
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical requirements indicated below are examples of the physical aspects that this position classification must perform in carrying out essential job functions.

• Persons performing service in this position classification will exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• This type of work involves walking or standing for extended periods.
• Perceiving the nature of sound, near and far vision, depth perception, providing oral information, the manual dexterity of operate food service related equipment, and handle and work with various materials and objects are important aspects of this job.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions of the job.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Experience:

• None required

Education: None required

REQUIRED

• Provide own transportation (paid mileage)*
• Possess valid and current California Driver s License*

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Application/letter of interest and proof of high school graduation/GED must

be submitted by the deadline to: Alexis Norman, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources, Whittier City School District, 7211 South Whittier Avenue, Whittier, CA 90602.

• If hired, verification of automobile insurance will be required.

Whittier City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants shall be accorded equality of consideration without discrimination on the basis of the applicant's actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, sex, or sexual orientation or his/her association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.

Requirements / Qualifications

Under supervision, to maintain food service facilities and equipment in a neat, clean, safe and sanitary condition; to assist in the preparation, setting up, serving and selling of food; and to do other related work as required. • Food Handlers Certificate-Required prior to employment • Resume with reference contacts (3-5 phone numbers, professional) •Three Letters of recommendation

Any missing or unreadable documents may eliminate you during the screening process. For help with attachments, contact EDJOIN, 888-900-8945

• Food Handler s Certificate
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three Letters of recommendation)
• Resume (Reference contact phone numbers - Please include professional)

Requirements / Qualifications

Under supervision, to maintain food service facilities and equipment in a neat, clean, safe and sanitary condition; to assist in the preparation, setting up, serving and selling of food; and to do other related work as required. • Food Handlers Certificate-Required prior to employment • Resume with reference contacts (3-5 phone numbers, professional) •Three Letters of recommendation

Any missing or unreadable documents may eliminate you during the screening process. For help with attachments, contact EDJOIN, 888-900-8945

• Food Handler s Certificate
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three Letters of recommendation)
• Resume (Reference contact phone numbers - Please include professional)

Comments and Other Information

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE ACCEPTED ONLY IF IT CLEARLY INDICATES THAT THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS ARE MET and ALL REQUESTED DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED AND ARE READABLE

Comments and Other Information

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE ACCEPTED ONLY IF IT CLEARLY INDICATES THAT THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS ARE MET and ALL REQUESTED DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED AND ARE READABLE

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