UTILITY WORKER 605

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ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY FOR THE 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR

Utility Worker

FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICES DEPARTMENT

Job Goal:

The Somerville Public Schools is now accepting applications for the position of Utility Worker for the Food and Nutrition Services Department.

Responsibilities:

Receives and checks deliveries.

Stores food and supplies in department refrigerators and storage areas.

Maintains, rotates and records inventory.

Operate Food and Nutrition Services Department vehicles.

Operate all kitchen production, packaging and cleaning equipment.

Perform required cleaning tasks.

Perform simple facility maintenance tasks.

Prepares food for service.

Services all Food Service students and customers as needed.

Possesses good customer service and communication skills.

Performs all other related tasks as necessary for the operation of a Food Service Facility.

Qualifications:

Must have a valid Massachusetts driver’s license with a driving record in good standing.

Must be nationally certified in applied food service sanitation- may be acquired in on the job training programs with in the first 10 months of employment.

Ability to read, write and speak English.

Ability to pick up and lift/carry 60 pounds in weight.

Ability to successfully pass a physical exam by a physician chosen by the Food and Nutrition Services Department.

Terms of Employment:

37.5 hours per week/42 weeks per year with optional summer employment available as needed.

Benefits include sick time and optional medical and dental insurance.

Cafeteria employees are members of Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Somerville School Committee and The Cafeteria Employees, Council 93, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Local 274

Position Reports to:

Assistant Director of Food and Nutrition Services

The Somerville Public Schools does not discriminate in its programs, facilities, or employment or educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, home status, marital/civil union status, sex/gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, place of birth, national origin, ancestry, cultural identity, genetics or military status, and does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that demeans individuals’ dignity or interferes with their ability to learn or work.

Position Type:

Full-time

Positions Available:

2

Welcome to Somerville Public Schools!

Education - Inspiration - Excellence are the themes that characterize the instructional services, departments and programs of the Somerville Public Schools.

Our Mission: The Somerville Public Schools is dedicated to the realization of the full intellectual, physical, social, and emotional potential of all students. Our talented team of teachers and other professionals provides every student with the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to be successful throughout their lives. This is accomplished through the delivery of innovative instruction guided by the Massachusetts Curriculum and Somerville Curriculum Frameworks, and supported through partnerships with organizations such as Primary Source, and the Center for Engineering Education and Outreach at Tufts University.

Job Requirements

No experience required

Contact Information

Central HR

8 Bonair St.

Somerville, Massachusetts 02145

Phone: 617-625-6600

Email: centralhr@k12.somerville.ma.us

Company info

Somerville School Department
Phone : 617-625-6600