Food Service Assistant: Denton, Tx

Day 1 Academies

Denton, TX, US
Base: $21-31 ph ($44,000 – $66,000 annually); bonu...
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Cacfp-compliant menu preparation
Usda food safety protocol adherence
Food delivery verification and ordering
** The Food Service Assistant position at Day 1 Academies in Denton, TX, focuses on providing nutritious meals to children in a preschool setting while managing kitchen operations and supporting classroom activities. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and collaboration with school staff. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves managing all aspects of food preparation and service to provide nutritious, compliant meals to children at a tuition-free preschool.
  • The position offers a competitive compensation range of $21-31 per hour along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) match.
  • Candidates must possess knowledge of cooking methods, ability to lift 50 pounds, and hold an active food worker card to ensure safety compliance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Food Service Assistant position at Day 1 Academies in Denton, TX, focuses on providing nutritious meals to children in a preschool setting while managing kitchen operations and supporting classroom activities. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and collaboration with school staff. **

Salary

Base: $21-31 per hour ($44,000 – $66,000 annually); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with 4% match, paid parental leave, flexible spending account

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • CACFP-compliant menu preparation
  • USDA food safety protocol adherence
  • Food delivery verification and ordering
  • Kitchen sanitation and equipment maintenance
  • Inventory management and cost tracking

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Montessori pedagogy
  • Fluent in Spanish language skills
  • Background in early childhood education
  • Knowledge of food allergen accommodations
  • Prior assistant teacher experience

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Active and current food worker card
  • Understanding of Texas food and beverage manual
  • Ability to pass background checks
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office

Work Rights

Must pass background checks and complete trainings required by Texas Department of Children, Youth, and Families

Tailored Resume

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