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Full Time Nutrition Services Associate, Float 6 Hours (All Sites) - Spring Lake Park School District
Posted on 2026-09-14 2:58:33 PM
Listing expires 2026-09-21 12:00:00 AM
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About Spring Lake Park Schools:
Hello from Spring Lake Park Schools! We are a vibrant school community serving about 6,200 students from the suburbs of Blaine, Fridley and Spring Lake Park in the northwest Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. Our district purpose - "High expectations, high achievement for all. No excuses" provides our focus to meet the unique and varied needs of each student.
Spring Lake Park Schools is recognized for our commitment to personalized learning, creating a culture of innovation and creativity through human-centered design thinking. We are working to create a culture where teachers and staff have the freedom, flexibility and invitation to design new ways of learning that are centered around deepening student engagement to continuously improve student success.
Position Overview;
The successful candidate will be an individual who is committed to our district''s values by......
Providing exceptional customer service to our students, staff and guests who dine in our cafeterias
Following food safety and sanitation regulations to ensure the safety for our guests
Working well with others on a team
Providing effective leadership
Having a positive attitude
Being a dependable team member
Being an ongoing learner
Position Description;
TITLE: Full Time Float; This is routine work performed under the direct supervision of the high school manager, or other designated individual. A person in this position will be a floater at an elementary, middle and high school. Performance is evaluated on an ongoing basis.
LOCATIONS: Centerview Elementary, Northpoint Elementary, Woodcrest Spanish Immersion Elementary, Park Terrace Elementary, Westwod School, Spring Lake Park High School.
HOURS: 6.0/DAY
DUTY DAYS: 181 TOTAL Days - according to the school year calendar
168 STUDENT CONTACT DAYS
Wage/Benefits Information:
| Group | Nutrition Services |
| Rate of Pay | $22.45 |
| Benefits | Sick Leave, Medical, Dental, Life, LTD, 403b |
Additional $1.00/hr differential if employee holds Certified Food Protection Manager certification. Longevity pay $1.50-$2.75/hr
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare, set up and serve high quality nutritious meals to students and adults at all schools.
Perform daily production tasks as needed to include but not limited to; cook, steam, bake all other techniques
Ability to provide direction and training to food service staff in assigned building
Monitor revenues and maintain required system accountability through daily record keeping and reports
Implementation of new products and/or procedures to encourage and increase participation
Develop and maintain cooperative, productive workplace relationships in a manner which creates a pleasant environment for all those serving and those being served
Ensure proper sanitation and safety standards and regulations are in place and followed (HACCP)
Ability to communicate and resolve conflict in a timely and professional manner
Ability to continuously move/lift up to 50 lbs, such as milk crates, frozen food boxes, canned foods etc.
Daily use of computer software program to manage student''s meal accounts
Attend professional learning development
Perform all duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or to others
Perform other related duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma
3 years experience in congregate food service (preferred)
Current Food manager''s certificate or achieve within 3 months of hire
Working knowledge of food preparation methods, kitchen cleaning methods and serving and storage techniques
Working knowledge of safety and accident prevention techniques pertains to food preparation and kitchen facilities
Working knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations including HACCP process
Highly effective time management skills
Ability to follow a standardized recipe
Ability to follow Nutrition Services Employee Handbook
Ability to pass a pre-work physical
Ability to remain calm under trying circumstances and work with frequent interruptions
Ability to read and understand operating manuals for equipment used
Ability to communicate effectively and follow through with staff to ensure direction is followed
Knowledge and understanding of USDA Child Nutrition Program regulations
Computer skills to include email, order entry, forms and spread sheets - prefer
The successful candidate must complete and pass a background check and a pre-work physical
Valid MN driver''s license
EQUIPMENT USED:
Personal computer, calculator, large and small kitchen equipment to include but not limited to; combi oven, rotating oven, steam kettle, sharp cutting tools, dishwasher, rolling racks and utility cart
WORKING CONDITIONS: MENTAL/PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL
Maintain emotional control under stress
Continual standing, walking, pushing/pulling, frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing on ladder, heavy lifting and carrying
Moderate exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures
PREFERENCES:
Must have a pleasant disposition towards students while serving breakfast and lunch.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Individuals who wish to be considered for this position must apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/district16/onlineapp/default.aspx
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Applicants who meet the qualifications will be considered for interviews.
With inquiries, please contact Erin Raymond, Director of Nutrition Services at 763-600-5040, or eraymo@district16.org.
Spring Lake Park Schools is an equal opportunity employer and will not deny anyone the opportunity for employment because of sex, race, religion, color, creed, national origin, marital status, age, sexual preference, disability, or status with regard to public assistance.