About this opportunity
Watertown Public Schools lists this General Cafeteria Worker - JTPS opportunity in oakville, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Type:
Food Services/General Cafeteria Worker
Date Posted:
9/22/2026
Location:
John Trumbull Primary School
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
10/13/2026
General Cafeteria Worker
Position Title: General Cafeteria Worker
Location: John Trumbull Primary School
Position Reports To: Director of Food Services
Job ID: #2668
Internal Close Date: September 29, 2026
External Close Date: October 13, 2026
Anticipated Start Date: Immediately
Required Certifications & Qualifications
Applicants should have food service experience, including knowledge of food production operation, proper cleaning and sanitation standards, and proper storing of food
A spirit of cooperation and teamwork
Willingness to operate a point of sale (POS) system; familiarity with Mosaic POS preferred
Requires standing for extended periods of time
Requires full range of body motion, including reaching, stooping, bending, and walking
Must be able to lift up to 40lbs
General Statement of Duties
Responsible for basic food preparation, serving during meal service, dish washing, cleaning and operation of the POS system.
Essential Performance Responsibilities Preparation and serving of breakfast and lunch
Sets and resets serving line and restock serving areas as needed; serves on student line as necessary
Operates cash register during meal service, includes handling money and reconciling cash drawer
Responsible for general cleanup, dish washing, and cleaning and sanitation of food preparation areas
Attend department meetings as necessary
Additional Duties
Perform all other duties that may be assigned by the Director of Food Services and/or Cafeteria Manager.
Terms of Employment
Based on the working agreement between the Watertown Board of Education and the Local 1049 of Council 4, AFSCME.
Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
25 hours per week/ 5 hours per day
School calendar
All application materials must be submitted online, through Applitrack; should you have any difficulty in submitting your online application please contact . The District reserves the right to close the posting if a suitable candidate is found prior to the external closing date.
Attachment(s): #2668 General Cafeteria Worker - JTPS.pdf
Worksite address
oakville, CT, 06779, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.