Job Summary North County Trade Tech High School is seeking a dependable, organized, and self-motivated Day Custodian to join our team. Successful candidates must also be willing to serve in the role of Nutrition Services Assistant as part of their daily duties. This full-time, school-year position plays a vital role in supporting our Child Nutrition Program while helping maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming campus for students, staff, families, and visitors.
Position Information
- Position: Nutrition Services Assistant & Day Custodian
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
- Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., August 3, 2026 through June 4, 2027
- Compensation: $ 21 or higher, depending on experience
- Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Reports To: Office Manager
- Retirement: Position participates in Social Security
The following duties are representative of the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Child Nutrition Services
- Prepare serving areas for breakfast and lunch service.
- Serve meals to students in accordance with USDA, California Department of Education, and school nutrition program requirements.
- Operate the Point of Sale (POS) system and accurately record daily meal counts.
- Complete meal production records and required documentation.
- Receive, inspect, verify, and properly store food deliveries.
- Assist with weekly meal ordering and inventory.
- Clean and sanitize the kitchen, cafeteria, serving areas, equipment, and food preparation surfaces.
- Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures.
- Ability to follow food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures.
Custodial Responsibilities
- Clean classrooms, offices, restrooms, common areas, and other assigned campus facilities throughout the school day.
- Sweep, mop, dust, vacuum, clea Requirements / Qualifications Letter of Introduction Resume 3 Professional References
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of:
- DOJ and FBI fingerprint clearance.
- TB clearance in accordance with California requirements.
- Food Handler Card (required within the timeframe established by the school, if not already obtained).
- Completion of all required Child Nutrition Program, workplace safety, and mandated trainings.
- First Aid/CPR certification, or the ability to obtain certification if required by the school.
- Must successfully complete a pre-employment background check and meet all requirements for working in a California public charter school environment. Comments and Other Information Physical Requirements
- Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
- Frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull.
- Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull items weighing up to 50 pounds independently and occasionally move heavier items with assistance or appropriate equipment.
- Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Safely operate custodial and food service equipment.