Bristol School is seeking a dedicated and responsible Lunch Room Aide to oversee the lunchtime operations for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children aged 5-14 and possess excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. The Lunch Room Aide will ensure a safe, orderly, and pleasant dining environment, manage student behavior, and coordinate with cafeteria staff.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervision and Safety:
- Monitor and supervise students during lunch periods to ensure a safe and respectful environment.
- Enforce cafeteria rules and school policies regarding student behavior.
- Address any disciplinary issues promptly and appropriately, reporting significant incidents to school administration.
Operational Management:
- Coordinate the flow of students through serving lines to ensure efficient and orderly meal service.
- Assist with the setup and cleanup of the cafeteria before and after lunch periods.
- Ensure cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained in the dining area.
Student Interaction:
- Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all students.
- Provide assistance to younger students as needed, including helping them open food packages and navigate the cafeteria.
- Engage with students in a friendly and approachable manner to create a welcoming environment.
Communication and Coordination:
- Collaborate with cafeteria staff to ensure smooth meal service.
- Communicate any concerns or issues to school administration and other relevant staff.
- Participate in periodic meetings with school staff to discuss cafeteria operations and student behavior.