• Job Description

  Req#: 10040
  Position Type:
  '); 'Nutrition Services - School Food Program/ Nutrition Services Helper
  
  
  
  
  Date Posted:
  2/5/2026
  
  
  
  
  Location:
  Overland Trail Middle School
  
  
  
  
  Closing Date:
  02/19/2026
  
  
  Assist in preparing meals following instructions on standardized recipes, including operating various types of institutional equipment used in food preparation or cleaning and complying with federal, state, and local guidelines for sanitation and child nutrition programs.
  Portion food correctly to meet federal, state, and local guidelines.
  Wash trays, utensils, dishes, pans, etc. used in food preparation or service.
  Mop, sweep, and clean kitchen work area, equipment, and other facilities as required.
  Two years of high school, vocational school, or equivalent on-the-job training.
  Basic math, interpersonal, and communications skills.
  Ability to deal with children and children with special needs.
  Must be able to pass a post offer, pre-employment physical.
  Must be able to pass a Colorado and Federal Bureau of Investigation background check.
  DESCRIPTION: Perform functions related to the preparation and serving of food in a school environment. Keep work area and equipment clean and sanitary.
  
  SALARY: Classified, Grade G, starting at $17.54 per hour, depending on recent relevant experience. 4-6 hours per day, Tuesday through Friday. 154 day / 9 month work schedule. Position is not eligible for benefits.
  
  DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Assist in preparing meals following instructions on standardized recipes, including operating various types of institutional equipment used in food preparation or cleaning and complying with federal, state, and local guidelines for sanitation and child nutrition programs.
  2. Portion food correctly to meet federal, state, and local guidelines.
  3. Wash trays, utensils, dishes, pans, etc. used in food preparation or service.
  4. Mop, sweep, and clean kitchen work area, equipment, and other facilities as required.
  
  QUALIFICATIONS:
  1. Two years of high school, vocational school, or equivalent on-the-job training.
  2. Basic math, interpersonal, and communications skills.
  3. Ability to deal with children and children with special needs.
  4. Must be able to pass a post offer, pre-employment physical.
  5. Must be able to pass a Colorado and Federal Bureau of Investigation background check.
  
  REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: No experience required.
  
  
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• About the company

  School District 27J educates more than 16,500 students from Brighton, Commerce City, Thornton, and a portion of the city of Aurora and encompasses parts of Adams, Broomfield and Weld counties. DISCLAIMER: School District 27J created this page to p...

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