Substitute Food Service Helper 2026-2027

Wappingers Central School District

Hopewell Junction, NYJobPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Location

Hopewell Junction, NY

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Job overview

Wappingers Central School District is hiring a Substitute Food Service Helper 2026-2027. The Substitute Food Service Helper assists cooks with food preparation tasks requiring less skill, such as preparing salads and desserts, and cleaning vegetables and fruits. This role involves washing dishes, cleaning kitchen and dining areas, and handling food and equipment according to sanitary practices. The helper may also assemble bag lunches, set and clear tables, and act as a cashier.

Key focus areas include Assist cooks in food preparation involving lesser degrees of skill, Assist in the preparation of salads and desserts, and Clean, wash, and otherwise prepare vegetables and fruits for cooking.

Successful candidates bring Fingerprint Clearance Through NYS TEACH. Preferred (not required): Food Preparation, Housekeeping, and Sanitary Practices.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Food PreparationHousekeepingSanitary Practices

Qualifications

Fingerprint Clearance Through NYS TEACH (NYSED)WCSD Board ApprovalHigh School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Full job description

Assists cooks in phases of food preparation involving lesser degrees of skill than those of Cook or Assistant Cook.
Assists in the preparation of salads and desserts.
Cleans, washes, and otherwise prepares vegetables and fruits for cooking.
Washes dishes, pots and pans by hand or machine.
Cleans kitchen or dining areas.
Cleans work areas and equipment such as counters, trays, tray carts, hot food tables, coffee urns, toasters, etc.
Handles food and equipment in accordance with sanitary practices.
Fills sugar bowls and salt and pepper shakers.
Attends inservice training sessions.
May assemble items for bag lunches.
May set tables and clear them after meals.
May act as cashier.
Does related work as required.

Upon completion of the hiring process, including all mandatory paperwork, candidates for all substitute positions must receive WCSD Board approval as a WCSD substitute prior to starting assignment date.

Job Qualifications

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred

Fingerprint clearance through NYS TEACH (NYSED) (https://www.nysed.gov/educator-integrity/fingerprinting) is required (Applicant for Employee)

Application Deadline:06/30/2027

Civil Service Title: Food Service Helper

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