BUFFALO BOARD OF EDUCATION

                                                                                       DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
                                                                                                        ROOM 721 B CITY HALL
                                                                                                    BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14202

                                                                                            BOARD OF EDUCATION VACANCY

 
 

Only candidates that have resided in the City of Buffalo for at least 90 consecutive days prior to the date of this posting can be considered for this position per Civil Service Rules
 

POSITION:                         Food Service Helper 
STARTING SALARY:          $11.13/hour 
LOCATION:                         TBD

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

Employees assigned to schools with working kitchens assist in the preparation and serving of food;

- assists in the use of kitchen equipment used in the preparation of food;

Cleans all aspects of dining room, kitchen, serving area, etc.;

- cleans kitchen equipment and washes dishes, pots, pans, tableware, etc.;

Maintains and cleans food storage areas;

Mops and cleans floors in rest rooms;

May serve as a cashier and checker;

Performs related duties as required.

Employees assigned to schools without working kitchens may be assigned as a Pre-Pack Leader, exercising limited supervision over Food Service Helpers assigned to these schools;

-       oversees the performance of duties in carrying out the distribution of pre-pack meals;

-       on a daily basis, maintains simple records of Food Service Helpers’ assignments, by checking in assigned employees for that school;

Performs related duties as required.

Employees assigned to schools without a working kitchen that participate in a pre-packaged meal program will be required to perform the following duties, at a lower rate of pay, with work hours varying according to the school’s needs:

Upon arrival, reports to Pre-Pack Leader for assignment of duties;

Distributes meals and assists students with meals;

Maintains a list of names of students that are receiving meals;

Cleans dining areas, including washing tables, etc.

Assists food service personnel with food handling, including proper storage of food;

Performs related duties as required.
 

(A)   Applicants must have experience in domestic work, preferably but not limited to: preparation and serving of food, maintenance of kitchens, serving areas and food storage areas, etc.;

OR

(B)   An equivalent combination of training and experience that indicates ability to perform required duties under the typical work activities listed above.


APPLICATION:  CANDIDATES FOR THIS POSITION SHOULD COMPLETE AN APPLICATION AVAILABLE ONLINE AT www.buffaloschools.org 
 
 
APPOINTMENT:   Appointments are subject to the review of the Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent following the approval of the City of Buffalo Civil Service Division. Personal interviews shall be scheduled where appropriate.
 
The Buffalo Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
 
 
APPROVED:
 
 

 JAMIE WARREN
ASSOCIATE SUPERINTENDENT FOR HUMAN RESOURCES