Open Position: Cafeteria Aide
Date Posted: June 16, 2025
Now Hiring: Cafeteria Aide
Location: Dauphin County Technical School, Harrisburg, PA
Start Date: August 11, 2025
Salary: Starting at $16.50 with single benefits
Application Deadline: June 30, 2025
Dauphin County Technical School is seeking a reliable, energetic, and team-oriented Cafeteria Aide to assist in the preparation, service, and cleanup of daily meals served to students and staff. This position plays a vital role in supporting a safe, clean, and welcoming food service environment.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous food service or kitchen experience a plus
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assist in preparing and serving meals in a timely and sanitary manner
- Set up serving areas and ensure proper portion control
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
- Clean and sanitize kitchen surfaces, utensils, and equipment
- Monitor food stock levels and inform supervisor of supply needs
- Assist with receiving and storing deliveries
- Follow all food safety and hygiene standards
- Interact with students and staff in a friendly, respectful manner
Application Requirements:
- Resume
- Letter of Interest
- DCTS Application for Employment
- PDE 6004 – Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification Form
- Three Professional References
Pre-Employment Clearances (Required Upon Hire):
- PA State Police Clearance (Act 34)
- Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151)
- FBI Fingerprint Clearance (Act 114 – Service Code: 1KG6NX)
- Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release Forms (Act 168)
- School Personnel Health Record (including TB test)
How to Apply:
Submit application materials to:
Betsy Gates
Administrative Director’s Office
Dauphin County Technical School
6001 Locust Lane
Harrisburg, PA 17109
Or email to: bgates@dcts.org
For more information, visit: www.dcts.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person