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Orange County Schools

Child Nutrition Assistant

Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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Job details

Working hours: 28 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE

Child Nutrition Assistant

SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT

Assigned school

SALARY

Salary Grade 55 plus supplement

FLSA STATUS

Non-exempt

REPORTS TO

Child Nutrition Manager

SUPERVISES

None

WORK WEEK SCHEDULE

Monday - Friday

WORK HOURS

Part-time <28 hours per week

NUMBER OF MONTHS PER YEAR

POSITION PURPOSE:

The Child Nutrition Assistant (CNA) prepares and serves breakfast, lunch, and other food to school children and adults in a courteous, customer service-oriented manner. The CNA is responsible for organizing and setting up equipment and workstations per the direction of the CNS Manager. Duties are performed as required by the USDA, health, food service, and other regulations and laws. The CNA must demonstrate proper cafeteria equipment operation skills.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

General knowledge of materials and methods used in preparing and serving meats, breads, vegetables, and other foods on a large scale
General knowledge of the use or care of food preparation equipment
Skill in the use of standardized and specialized kitchen utensils and equipment • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, students, and school staff
Able to maintain emotional control
Ability to keep confidential and exhibit sensitivity to students who qualify for Free and Reduced Lunch assistance
Ability to work with others in a close, fast-paced environment
Ability to address customers in a pleasant, courteous manner
Basic ability to read and speak/understand English and count currency; make change at the register

EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE

Level of education necessary to be able to read and follow written food menus and work schedules.

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

Valid food handler’s certification or card as required by the state and USDA
Continued participation in food service continuing education courses as required by the USDA
Must possess a valid driver’s license issued by the NC Department of Motor Vehicles

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma or GED
Some experience working in a school cafeteria within the last five (5) years

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Practice personal hygiene and proper sanitation procedures
Turn on, test, and monitor equipment at the beginning of the day
Prepare food according to written and oral instructions
Serve breakfast, lunch, and à la carte items
Handle cashiering responsibilities, including food and ticket sales and serving à la carte items
Replenish food and maintain clean serving areas
Monitor food and equipment temperatures at all times
Exhibit courtesy and understanding to all staff, students, and customers
Perform dishwashing duties for cooking, serving, and eating utensils and tools
Set up and break down serving areas
Receive, stock, and rotate incoming and outgoing inventory
Participate in formal and informal training
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of sanitation practices
Exhibit the professional behavior of a reliable employee
Perform preparation duties for the next day
Maintain a neat, clean, and safe work environment
Participate in marketing promotions and special events for students, adults, and the community
Sign in and work according to a designated schedule
Perform additional duties as requested by the Child Nutrition Manager

EVALUATION: The performance of this job will be evaluated by provisions of the Board’s policy on Evaluation of Classified Personnel.

WORKING CONDITIONS

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work is considered light physical work requiring the exertion of up to 20 pounds of force.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Employees in this position must work in indoor and outdoor environments and come into direct contact with OCS staff, students, and the public.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The following signatures acknowledge that the supervisor has verified the accuracy of the position description, has discussed position requirements with the employee, and has advised the employee of work performance expectations

Reviewed by: Employee's Signature

Date

Approval by Supervisor's Signature

Date

The completed and signed position description shall be maintained at the employee’s work location, shall be reviewed with the employee by his or her immediate supervisor, should be revised as required, and shall serve as the basis for all required evaluations.

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this position. They are not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and skills that may be required of the employees assigned to this position. This description may be revised by the supervisor, with HR review and approval, at any time.

updated 10/26/2026

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Skills

Food service operations
Food preparation
Food Handler Certificate
Valid driver's licence
Sanitation
Monitor equipment
Sales
Dishwashing
Cooking

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