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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Painted Post, New York

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Shift: 8am-2pm (On-Call) 


Hourly rate: $16-$18 based on years of experience


Join our dedicated team at a licensed childcare center where you will play a vital role in supporting daily meal service operations. As a Food Service Assistant, you will help ensure that children receive nutritious, well-prepared meals and snacks in a safe and welcoming environment. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of young learners while working within a collaborative and supportive team.


Key Responsibilities

- Assist with the preparation, warming, and portioning of breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks in accordance with CACFP guidelines.

- Deliver meals and snacks to classrooms in a timely and organized manner.

- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.

- Support classroom staff with food service needs as required.

- Ensure compliance with NYS Department of Health regulations and center policies related to food safety and sanitation.

- Monitor and restock food supplies and utensils as needed.

- Follow proper food handling and storage procedures to prevent contamination and spoilage.


Skills and Qualifications

- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

- Previous experience in food service, childcare, or related environment is a plus.

- Knowledge of CACFP guidelines and NYS Department of Health regulations is desirable.

- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Good communication and teamwork skills.

- Ability to follow safety and sanitation procedures.

- Flexibility and a positive attitude toward supporting children and staff.


We foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where growth and development are prioritized. Join us to make a meaningful impact on children's health and education while advancing your career in a supportive setting that values teamwork, professionalism, and community engagement.


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Posting ID: 1221423594 Posted: 2026-01-30 Job Title: Food Service Substitute Assistant