Food Service Program Assistant

The San Diego County Office of Education is recruiting for a Food Service Program Assistant for the Juvenile Court and Community Schools Department of the Student Services and Programs Division. Under the direction of the Food Services Program Supervisor, assists with planning, organizing, accounting, and supporting department operations and the provision for and delivery of meal service to JCCS students; keeps records; calculates and prepares reports; distributes meals; provides information regarding State, Federal, and National School Lunch Program regulations and other applicable guidelines. Bilingual Spanish preferred.

Requirements / Qualifications

This position requires a combination of education, training and experience which clearly demonstrates possession of the knowledge and abilities detailed in the job description. A typical qualifying background would include three (3) years of experience performing both clerical and food service duties including food operations, compliance, and reporting. School-based experience is preferred. 

Certificates and Licenses: 

• Valid Food Service Handler certificate 

• Valid California driver license

To be considered for this position, you must individually attach the following items to your completed EDJOIN Application: 

• Resume, detailing education and experience as it relates to this position 

• Letter of Introduction 

• Copy of Food Service Handler certificate 

The results of this recruitment will be used to establish an eligibility list to fill the current vacancy and any other vacancies in this classification for the next six (6) months, or until the list is exhausted.

Please note that your completed online application must include all the required supplemental documentation. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Employment with SDCOE is contingent upon the successful completion of a post-offer background check and physical exam, which includes a drug screening.

Comments and Other Information

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Diversity Statement: Because each person is born with inherent worth and dignity, and because equitable access and opportunity are essential to a just, educated society, SDCOE employee commitments include being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, as well as being accountable for their actions and their impact.

The San Diego County Office of Education is an equal opportunity employer.

About SDCOE
The San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) serves the region's most vulnerable students, and supports school leaders, teachers, and students across the county. We support about 780 schools and nearly 500,000 students, including the children we educate each year through our Juvenile Court and Community Schools. SDCOE provides a variety of services for the 42 school districts, 129 charter schools, and five community college districts in the county.

Our mission is inspiring and leading innovation in education and our North Star goal over the next several years is to reduce the percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch as part of a larger effort to elevate the needs of historically underserved students and families.

To learn more about SDCOE and the North Star Goal, please visit: https://www.sdcoe.net/about-sdcoe

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