Nutrition Service Assistant – Part‑time (4 hrs/day)

About the role

The Manteca Unified School District is seeking a reliable Nutrition Service Assistant to support the food service program at Manteca High School. This part‑time position works four hours each day, providing essential assistance during lunch service.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation, serving, and cleanup of meals for students.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment in compliance with district food safety standards.
• Support inventory management and restocking of food items.
• Follow established schedules for lunch periods (8:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. / 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.).
• Collaborate with kitchen staff and school personnel to ensure smooth operations.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent (U.S. Department of Education accredited).
• One professional letter of recommendation with signature.
• Ability to pass TB clearance and fingerprinting at employee cost.
• Preference given to internal district candidates.

Required skills

• Food safety certification (as reviewed by the district).
• Basic knowledge of food handling and sanitation practices.

What we offer

• Stable part‑time schedule within school hours.
• Opportunity to work in an educational environment supporting student health.
• Potential for internal career growth within the district.