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Food Services Assistant

The King's Daughters' School
Columbia, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2025

We are a private, year-round residential school for students with intellectual disabilities and autism located in Columbia, TN.

Position is full-time Mon-Fri-6:30am-2pm. Food Services Assistants work in the school cafeteria preparing and serving meals. Starting pay is $14.21/hr.

Minimum qualifications

  • At least 18 years old
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Valid Driver's license preferred
  • Successful completion of pre-employment background screens (We can't hire anyone with felony convictions or abuse/assault convictions), drug screen, TB skin test and work physical.
  • Be in good health and free of mental and/or physical limitations which would interfere in dealing appropriately with the client’s handicapping conditions and behavior disorders.
  • Ability to kneel, bend and clean on knees; move furniture and lift items that weigh at least 40 lbs
  • At least one year of training or experience working in a school or hospital cafeteria or equivalent experience preferred.
  • At least one year of training or experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.

Essential Duties:

  • Assisting with meal preparation including but not limited to use of proper food handling techniques, proper portions and scoops, timeliness of serving line and following set menus and guidelines.
  • Possessing knowledge of proper food handling techniques.
  • Ensuring cleanliness of kitchen and cafeteria before, during and after all meals including but not limited to washing dishes, utensils, equipment, tables, trays and other areas.
  • Ability to follow a recipe and use standard kitchen equipment including food thermometers.

Serious applicants, please call 931-388-3810 and ask for HR.

Drug-free workplace

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.21 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Food provided
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan

Shift:

  • Day shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14

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