Senior Food Service Helper Floater - 2026-2027 School Year (Permanent Position)

Greece Central School District

North Greece, NYFull-time$18/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$18/hr

Location

North Greece, NY

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ServSafe Food Handler Certificate

Job overview

Greece Central School District is hiring a Senior Food Service Helper Floater - 2026-2027 School Year (Permanent Position). The Greece Central School District seeks a Senior Food Service Helper Floater for the 2026‑2027 school year. The role involves assisting with extensive food preparation, ingredient prep, serving meals, operating kitchen equipment, handling cash, and maintaining sanitation across district‑wide locations. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and meet specific experience or ServSafe certification requirements.

Key focus areas include Assist with extensive food preparation, Assist preparing ingredients for salads, sandwiches, and cold plates, and Serve food from steam table or food line.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalency Diploma, 2 Years Large Scale Food Service Experience, and ServSafe Food Handler Certificate. Preferred (not required): Follow Oral Instructions, Follow Written Instructions, Prepare Food Using Accepted Sanitary Practices, and Deal Effectively With Students.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Follow Oral InstructionsFollow Written InstructionsPrepare Food Using Accepted Sanitary PracticesDeal Effectively With StudentsDeal Effectively With StaffDeal Effectively With Co-WorkersOperate Point of Sale TerminalMake Proper ChangeOperate Kitchen AppliancesOperate Kitchen EquipmentPerform Variety of Kitchen DutiesFood PreparationFood ServiceSanitationPrepare and Serve Food Using Accepted Sanitary Practices

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalency Diploma2 Years Paid Full Time or Part Time Equivalent Experience in Large Scale Food ServiceServSafe Food Handler CertificatePhysical Condition Commensurate With Lifting DemandsDaily Attendance

Full job description

Senior Food Service Helper Floater - 2026-2027 School Year (Permanent Position) JobID: 5703

Position Type:

Food Service/ Senior Food Service Helper Floater

Date Posted:

7/1/2026

Location:

District Wide

Date Available:

as needed

Closing Date:

12/31/2026

The Greece Central School District believes that all students benefit from a culture where diversity, inclusion, and equity with excellence are valued. Greece Central School District welcomes stakeholders who can collaborate with other staff to ensure that our policies, regulations, practices, programs and services promote equity, inclusion, and diversity.

Salary: $18.00/hr

Bargaining Unit: ( click here (https://www.greececsd.org/o/gcs/page/employee-contracts) for contracts): Teamsters

Report Times: TBD

Daily Hours: TBD

Work Year: 2026-2027

Supervisor: Director of Food Service

Civil Service Title: (Civil Service Title: Senior Food Service Worker)

Minimum Requirements:

Food Service Helper: There are no education or experience qualifications for this position.

Senior Food Service Worker: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER:

(A) Two (2) years paid full time or its part time equivalent experience in large scale* food service which involved responsibility for food preparation, service and sanitation; OR

(B) Possession of a ServSafe Food Handler Certificate issued by the National Restaurant Association, plus eighteen (18) months of paid full time or its part time equivalent experience as defined in (A) above.

*for the purpose of these minimum qualifications large scale refers to at least 15 people.

Candidates qualifying under option (B) must submit a copy of their ServSafe Food Handler Certificate at time of application.

Desired Qualifications:

Physical condition commensurate with the lifting demands of the position;

Ability to follow oral and written instructions;

Ability to prepare and serve food using accepted sanitary practices;

Ability to deal effectively with students, staff, and co-workers;

Ability to operate a point of sale terminal and make proper change;

Ability to operate kitchen appliances and equipment;

Willingness to perform a variety of kitchen duties;

Daily attendance is required.

Position Summary/Responsibilities:

Assist with extensive food preparation;

Assist preparing ingredients for salads, sandwiches, and cold plates;

Serves food from steam table or food line;

Major cashier for breakfast and lunch on food service line;

Operates kitchen appliances and equipment;

Wash and sanitizes pots, pans, utensils, and equipment;

Assist with the cleaning and sanitation of the kitchen;

Perform various kitchen duties as needed.

Questions regarding this posting should be directed to:

Name: Eric Merklein

Title: Assistant Director of Food Service

Email: Eric.Merklein @greececsd.org

All new employees must be fingerprinted and cleared for employment through the NYSED before employment begins.

The Greece Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

To find out more about what Greece Central School District has to offer our employees, please click here (https://www.greececsd.org/page/about-greece-central) .

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